Law Amending the Customs Code of Ukraine and the Law on Vehicle Importation, Aimed at Supporting the Defense Industry and Updating Environmental Requirements for Transport
Main Provisions:
• Exempted from import duty are components for production of:
– Unmanned systems
– Means of countering technical intelligence
– Demining machines
– Remote weapon control systems
(Exemption valid during martial law period)
• New EURO-6 environmental standard implementation timelines established:
– 2025 for new passenger cars
– 2027 for trucks and buses
• Expanded list of vehicles that can be imported for defense needs, including pickups for military and law enforcement agencies
Key Application Aspects:
• Importing companies must submit quarterly reports on component intended use
• Duty exemption granted only if:
– Product samples are accepted for military use
– Products have undergone codification
• Non-intended use results in:
– Collection of unpaid duties
– Penalty charges
