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South Korea to keep lower crude oil tariffs

The South Korean Finance Ministry is looking to extend lower tariffs on fuel imports until the en...

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A finance ministry official informed Reuters that, "The current tariff was for only a temporary six months, but we have decided to extend it until the end of 2004 to help the economy."

Currently, crude oil import tariffs stand at 3% from their previous 5%.

Also under evaluation is a plan to remove all tariffs for crude oil meant for the production of naphtha.

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