Attention! During the period of martial law in Ukraine, the Verkhovna Rada has introduced several privileges for the import (shipping) of goods necessary for the country’s defense capabilities. It is important to note that these privileges come with legal limitations that must be considered when importing goods. According to Clause 924 of Section XXI of […]
On July 12, the Government of Ukraine made amendments to the Regulations on Customs Declarations, aligning it with Law No. 3613-IX “On Amendments to the Customs Code of Ukraine and Other Laws of Ukraine Regarding the Peculiarities of Customs Control and Customs Clearance of Certain Categories of Goods.” These changes took effect on July 16, […]
As of July 2, the European Union has imposed protective tariffs on the import of new Ukrainian goods, specifically eggs and sugar. This decision was announced by the Directorate-General for Agriculture and Rural Development of the European Commission, reports “European Truth.” Reasons for Imposing Tariffs Despite statements from the Ukrainian government regarding the absence of […]
Ukraine and Norway have agreed to extend bilateral and transit transportation between the countries without permits until September 30, 2024. This information was announced by the press service of the Ministry of Community Development, Territories, and Infrastructure of Ukraine. Future Plans In August this year, a meeting of the relevant commission will be held, where […]
This summer, Ukrzaliznytsia and Duisburger Hafen Aktiengesellschaft plan to launch regular container and trailer trains between Ukraine and Duisburg Port. The relevant memorandum has already been signed, marking the beginning of a new era in freight transport between Ukraine and the European Union. New Service by Ukrzaliznytsia Ukrzaliznytsia is actively developing new services for transporting […]
Honey and other bee products intended for human consumption are increasingly subject to fraud and adulteration, particularly through the addition of extraneous sugars. This issue is becoming more relevant as the quality of honey directly affects consumer health. Issues with Adulteration According to the European Commission, coordinated actions to control shipments of honey and bee […]
On June 24, 2024, the Cabinet of Ministers of Ukraine approved an updated Agreement on the liberalization of cargo transportation between Ukraine and the European Union. These changes affect both Ukrainian and foreign carriers. Key Changes Carriers and “Transport Visa-Free Regime”: Carriers operating under the “transport visa-free regime” in the European Union (EU) must return […]
In Poland and other EU countries, bans on the movement of trucks are in place on public holidays, as well as on Fridays and weekends during the summer period. This information is reported by truck.pl and the Polish Ministry of Infrastructure. Restrictions in Poland The restrictions apply to vehicles weighing over 12 tons and are […]
On June 21, 2024, the Cabinet of Ministers of Ukraine adopted a decision allowing the National Bank of Ukraine (NBU) to establish exceptions to the deadlines for settlements on export and import transactions for the defense industry. This decision aims to support strategically important sectors that ensure the country’s defense capability. Key Changes How Daleth […]
On June 18, the Cabinet of Ministers of Ukraine adopted a resolution initiated by the Ministry of Community Development, Territories, and Infrastructure, and the State Transport Safety Service regarding changes to the carrier licensing procedure. These changes aim to simplify and digitize the licensing process in line with European standards. Key Changes The primary goal […]