The additional 10-percent import duty on petroleum products that is expected to be added to pump prices by the third week of June would amount to P1.50 to P1.60 per liter, the Department of Energy (DoE) said on Wednesday.

In a statement, the Energy department said that despite the imposition of higher tariffs, prices of such products remained low.

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