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More imported coffee, fuel passing customs

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TIRANA, Aug. 8 – Import of coffee during the first seven months this year have increased 67 percent compare to a year ago, or 3,566 tons from 2,135 tons. Sept. 1 will have a new increased excise tax with a 10 leks per kilogram, which aims at collecting 24 million leks more. The same import increase was noted for fuel as well, with a7 percent increase.

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