Hi, Kim, to avoid these obstacles the stoves should be produced locally with less transport costs as well. I think most countries in Africa too has V.A.T which comes on top of any production. For these kind of stoves the tax should be reduced or put to cero.
Otto > From: Jean Kim Chaix [[email protected]] > Sent: 2010-08-04 20:21:32 MEST > To: [email protected] > Subject: [Stoves] Tariff barriers to cookstove deployment? > > Hi, stovers. > I was wondering how significant are import duties to the unit cost of > manufactured stoves? That is, do tariffs levied by countries represent an > obstacle to large-scale clean cookstove technology deployment? > Thanks. > Kim > > -- > J Kim Chaix > The Charcoal Project > charcoalproject.org > (+1) 917.378.8670
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