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Tanzania: Tanners dismayed by government plan to increase wet blue levy

17/06/2015

Press in Tanzania have reported that the government will increase the export levy on wet blue to 10%, to the dismay of tanners.   The country’s seven tanneries already suffer from shortages of raw material, Tanzania Tanners Association president Onorato Garavaglia told reporters, adding that he was surprised the government took the decision...

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