Ukraine introduced a special duty on all goods from Russia

Cabinet of Ministers of Ukraine has decided to apply a special duty on all goods produced in the Russian Federation, reports the Uryadovy portal.

From August 1, 2019, when goods imported in the Russian Federation are imported into the customs territory of Ukraine, regardless of other types of duties, a special duty is introduced as a percentage of the customs value of goods at certain rates.

The paid special duty will be accumulated in a special fund of the state budget and used for import substitution.

Note that the exception is the goods sensitive to Ukraine imports, such as pharmaceutical products, coal, coke, gasoline and liquefied gas.

Earlier, the “Journalist” reported that the US Senate offered to significantly increase assistance to Ukraine for the construction of fortifications of Navy.