CSIS Issues Commentary: Russia Oil Surcharge - Anticipating the Benefits and Challenges
August 27, 2025
August 27, 2025
WASHINGTON, Aug. 27 -- The Center for Strategic and International Studies issued the following commentary on Aug. 26, 2025:
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The Russia Oil Surcharge: Anticipating the Benefits and Challenges
By Clayton Seigle
This Commentary builds on the previously proposed surcharge mechanism designed to drive Russian oil revenues lower. In short, the U.S. government would impose a fee on Russia's oil customers, like India, in exchange for waiving . . .
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The Russia Oil Surcharge: Anticipating the Benefits and Challenges
By Clayton Seigle
This Commentary builds on the previously proposed surcharge mechanism designed to drive Russian oil revenues lower. In short, the U.S. government would impose a fee on Russia's oil customers, like India, in exchange for waiving . . .