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How are transactions for the supply of defense goods subject to VAT for the period of martial law?

The Law of Ukraine of March 15, 2022 № 2120-IX “On Amendments to the Tax Code of Ukraine and other legislative acts of Ukraine on the application of norms for the period of martial law” amended the Tax Code of Ukraine of December 2, 2010 № 2755-VI as amended and additions (hereinafter – TCU).

Subject to the changes made to paragraph 32 of subsection. 2 chap. XX “Transitional Provisions” of the TCU, temporarily, for the period, in particular, the imposition of martial law in accordance with the law, are exempt from VAT transactions on import into the customs territory of Ukraine and supply in the customs territory of Ukraine:

special personal protective equipment (helmets, manufactured in accordance with military standards or technical conditions, or their equivalents and specially designed components (ie helmets, shock absorbers), classified in subcategory 6506 10 80 00 according to UKT FEA, bulletproof vests classified in commodity subcategory 6211 43 90 00 according to UKT FEA), made in accordance with military standards or military conditions for the needs of law enforcement agencies, the Armed Forces of Ukraine and other military formations, voluntary formations of territorial communities formed in accordance with the laws of Ukraine, other entities, carrying out the fight against terrorism in accordance with the law and / or participating in the implementation of measures to ensure national security and defense, repel and deter armed aggression by the Russian Federation;threads and fabrics (materials) classified in product subcategories 3920 10 89 90, 3920 61 00 00, 3921 90 60 00, 5402 11 00 00, 5407 10 00 00, 5603 14 10 00 and 6914 90 00 00 according to UKT FEA , for the manufacture of body armor and helmets;

medicines and medical devices in accordance with p. “In” item 193.1 of Art. 193 TCU, intended for use by health care institutions, participants in the anti-terrorist operation, persons involved in measures to ensure national security and defense, repel and deter armed aggression of the Russian Federation, to provide medical care to individuals who in the period conducting an anti-terrorist operation and / or taking measures to ensure national security and defense, repel and deter armed aggression of the Russian Federation and / or impose martial law in accordance with the law suffered injuries, contusions or other damage to health, according to the Cabinet of Ministers of Ukraine;

medicines and medical devices without state registration and permits on the possibility of importation into the customs territory of Ukraine, intended for use by health care institutions, participants in the anti-terrorist operation, persons involved in measures to ensure national security and defense, repulse and deterrence of armed aggression of the Russian Federation, to provide medical assistance to individuals who were injured during the anti-terrorist operation and / or measures to ensure national security and defense, repel and deter armed aggression of the Russian Federation and / or martial law, contusions or other damage to health, according to the list and in the amounts established by the Cabinet of Ministers of Ukraine;

defense goods, defined as such in accordance with paragraph 29 of the first article. 1 of the Law of Ukraine “On Defense Procurement”, which are classified by the following groups, product items and subcategories of UKT FEA:

3601 00 00 00, 3602 00 00 00; 3603 00 (only for percussion capsules, detonators used for defense purposes), 3604 90 00 00 (only for flares and flares used for defense purposes);

8525 60 00 00, 8529 90 20 00 (only for equipment for transmitting and receiving voice, images and other information, including equipment for wired or wireless communication, directional listening equipment, ultra-shortwave and shortwave radios for military use, reconnaissance and signaling equipment, their parts and accessories, if the supply (purchase) of such goods is carried out for state customers on defense orders);

8702 – 8705 (only for passenger and lorries of ordinary type used for defense purposes and having light armor or equipped with removable armor);

8710 00 00 00;

8802, 8803 (only for unmanned aerial vehicles with or without weapons used for defense purposes, parts thereof);

8804 00 00 00 (only for parachutes and other devices intended for landing of military personnel and / or military equipment);

Group 90 (only for binoculars, night vision devices, thermal imagers, goggles and similar optical products, telescopic sights and other optical devices for military weapons, unless supplied with the military weapons for which they are intended, other optical, navigational and topographical devices and tools used for defense purposes);

of Chapter 93, other than those of heading 9303 and subcategory 9304 00 00 00, and 9305 (only for products of headings 9303 to 9304), 9306 90 90 00 and 9307 00 00 00.

Source: gov.ua

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