AreaMalaysia

Commodity GroupOilseeds, oils and meals

CommodityPalm oil

Date01/10/2018

Policy CategoryTrade

Policy InstrumentExport policy

DescriptionSuspended the country\'s export tax on crude palm oil for the months of September and October.

NotesAfter fresh drops in the reference market price for palm oil, Malaysia suspended its export tax on the commodity for the months of September and October. Since the beginning of this year, palm oil export taxes have only been applied during the May–August period.