307. Deputy Pauline Tully asked the Minister for Finance the reason mineral based lubricants derived from crude oil which are being imported from the UK are subject to mineral oils taxes and carbon duties as if they were fuels or propellants; if he will introduce an immediate derogation from these taxes for traders purchasing lubricants; if so, if this derogation can be applied immediately given this is increasing raw material costs for companies such as a company (details supplied) by 20% and giving its competitors based in Northern Ireland a considerable competitive advantage which could put them out of business; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [13473/21]

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307. Deputy Pauline Tully asked the Minister for Finance the reason mineral based lubricants derived from crude oil which are being imported from the UK are subject to mineral oils taxes and carbon duties as if they were fuels or propellants; if he will introduce an immediate derogation from these taxes for traders purchasing lubricants; if so, if this derogation can be applied immediately given this is increasing raw material costs for companies such as a company (details supplied) by 20% and giving its competitors based in Northern Ireland a considerable competitive advantage which could put them out of business; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [13473/21]

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