On January 1, 2025, the provisions of the law on state regulation of production and circulation of ethyl alcohol, alcohol distillates, bioethanol, alcoholic beverages, tobacco products, tobacco raw materials, liquids used in electronic cigarettes and fuel came into force in Ukraine, the State Customs Service (SCS) reported.
According to the amendments provided for by Law No. 3817-IX, the placement of these goods in certain customs regimes is allowed only if they have the relevant valid licenses or in storage facilities included in the register of the State Tax Service.
The State Customs Service reminded companies transporting ethyl alcohol, alcohol distillates, bioethanol, alcoholic beverages, tobacco products, tobacco raw materials, liquids used in electronic cigarettes, and fuel across the customs border of Ukraine to take this information into account during the next customs clearance of exported goods.