The Ministry of Infrastructure and the Ministry of Finance will review import benefits.
Situation with the import of goods after the abolition of VAT and duties discredits Ukraine to neighboring partner countries and alleges abuse in the import of goods under the guise of “humanitarian aid”. Deputy Minister of Infrastructure Mustafa Nayem said on his Facebook page that appropriate amendments to the regulatory framework will be proposed in the near future. to rectify this situation without harming the real volunteers, “Nayem wrote.
Nayem said that eight days after the abolition of customs duties, 14.3 thousand cars were imported into the country.
< Our partners in Poland, Slovakia and Romania are slightly surprised by such an active renewal of the fleet of the warring country, for which the whole world raises funds for humanitarian aid. They are shocked, for example, by the scale of industrial imports , - the Deputy Minister emphasized.
Among such cars are dozens of BMW X5, Mercedes-Benz S-Class, Audi Q7 of 2022 and even Cadillac Escalade for UAH 3.1 million.
Nayem added that during this period as well “Humanitarian aid” in the form of various fabrics – UAH 360 million, mobile phones – almost UAH 200 million, etc. – has been brought to the country legally without any customs duties.
“Unfortunately, some of our fellow citizens interpreted the government's initiative to help volunteers and the army, “said the Deputy Minister of Infrastructure.
