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Norway scraps rose import duty following high demand for Harald's funeral

Norway scraps rose import duty following high demand for Harald's funeral

Norway has temporarily lifted import duties on roses to address a shortage caused by high demand for the funeral of King Harald. This measure allows importers to bring in roses without extra fees until September 8.

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