Russian crude oil export duty to increase to $43.3/T in Dec -finance ministry

Russia's crude oil export duty is set to increase to $43.3 a tonne in December from $42.70 a tonne in November, the finance ministry said on Tuesday, tracking global oil prices.

The level of duty is calculated by the finance ministry and based on monitoring of seaborne Urals crude oil prices. The ministry based the December export duty on prices recorded between Oct. 15 and Nov. 14.

Here are export duties in U.S. dollars per tonne: December November RICs Average price for calculation 71.10 70.20 (barrel) Average price (tonne) 519.20 512.60 Crude oil 43.30 42.70 Light products, middle distillates 12.90 12.80 Gasoline 12.90 12.80 Diesel 12.90 12.80 Naphtha 23.80 23.40 Heavy products 43.30 42.70 Petroleum coke 2.80 2.70 Oil lubricants 12.90 12.80 Propane-butane blend 80.90 96.20 LPG clean fractions 72.80 86.5.