Armenia Establishes Zero Import Duty on Up to 300 Tons of Cocoa Powder

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The Armenian government has approved a tariff exemption for cocoa powder imports designated for industrial processing within the country.

Armenia Establishes Zero Import Duty on Up to 300 Tons of Cocoa Powder

YEREVAN, August 14. /ARKA/. The Armenian government has approved a tariff exemption for cocoa powder imports designated for industrial processing within the country.

This decision was reached during a government meeting held on August 13. According to the justification for this decision, a zero import customs duty will be enforced on the imported cocoa powder.

The exemption applies to imports of up to 300 tons of cocoa powder.-0-

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