The Ministry of Revenue & Duties reminds
From November 1 of the current year beverages with ethyl alcohol the volume of which is 8.5% volume units and more, which are mentioned in goods items 2103 90 30 00, 2106 90, according to the Ukrainian classification of goods transported internationally will be taxed more, the Main Directorate of the Ministry of Revenue & Duties in Ivano-Frankivsk oblast reports.
As regards the said goods, an excise duty levied is 70.53 hryvnias for 1 litre of the 100% alcohol; moreover, labelling with excise duty stamps will be introduced, too. Excisable are liqueurs and balsams sold through pharmacies, as well as essences, additives used in the confectionery industry.
Fiscal officers remind that since September 1, 2014, the special rates of the excise duty on tobacco products, tobacco and its substitutes have grown by 5%. The tax levied on cigarettes with or without filter has been also raised.
