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How Kenya's tea levy will work and who will pay
Kenya's newly gazetted Tea (Levy) Regulations establish a 0.8% export tax on the auction or customs value of tea, and a 100% levy on imported bulk-made tea.
May 18, 2026
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Policy Analysis
Smallholder Tea Farmer Incomes: The Real Story Behind the Bonus Numbers
Annual tea bonuses make headlines but the full income picture for Kenya's 680,000 smallholder tea farmers is far more complex. This analysis breaks down earnings, costs, and net returns.
May 5, 2026
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Policy Analysis
Kenya Tea Exports: New Markets in Eastern Europe and the Middle East
Declining demand from traditional buyers is pushing Kenya's tea industry to diversify its export base. We examine emerging opportunities in Eastern Europe, the Gulf states, and Central Asia.
May 5, 2026
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3 min read
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