By the end of the first quarter exports exceeded imports by $ 300 million.
Ukraine in January-March 2015 exported goods worth $ 9.5 billion, import – to $ 9.2 billion, said the State Fiscal Service with reference to operational data.
The share of exports to EU countries accounted for 35%, in the countries of the Commonwealth of Independent States – 18%. In terms of most of the products exported to the Russian Federation (11% of total exports), Turkey and China (7%), Egypt and Italy (6%), Poland (5%).
The largest amount of the fee paid to the export operations of waste and scrap of ferrous metals, bullion charge (share duties on these products in the total amount of customs duty was 76.3%), cattle (11.4%), flax seeds (6.8% ).
According State Fiscal Service, total imports of goods share of the supply of goods from the EU countries was 41%, the CIS countries – 25%.
Import operations were carried out mainly with the Russian Federation (its share – 18%), China (12%), Germany (11%), Belarus (6%), Poland (5%).
The largest amount of payments to the state budget with imports paid at import of oil and oil products (18.4% of the total), cars and other motor vehicles (4.4%), coal and anthracite (4.1%), insecticides, fungicides, herbicides, disinfectants (3.5%).