- Ukraine’s Cabinet has submitted bill No. 15460 to impose 20% VAT on imported marketplace goods from the first euro, removing the current EUR 150 tax-free parcel threshold.
- The new EU-aligned system would make trading platforms or their intermediaries responsible for collecting and paying VAT, not the Ukrainian buyer.
- The reform is expected to bring in about UAH 10 billion per year to the state budget.
- It is planned to start no earlier than January 1, 2027, after a transition period.
Source: ukranews.com
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