- The European Commission has decided to exempt goods destined for distribution or free provision to refugees fleeing the Russian military aggression in Ukraine from customs duties and VAT
- This exemption applies to goods imported from third countries from January 1 to December 31, 2024
- Governmental and public organizations, as well as approved non-profit organizations, importing goods for humanitarian aid to Ukraine will continue to be exempt from paying customs duties and VAT
- The decision is based on Commission Decision (EU) 2024/775 of March 4, 2024, regarding the exemption of import duties and VAT for goods intended for distribution to refugees and those in need in Ukraine
Source: gov.pl
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