EU reduce customes tariffs for Ukraine in 2015.
Preferences will be valid until the entry into force of the Agreement with the Economic January 1, 2016.
EU unilaterally extend preferential treatment for Ukrainian goods which provides for reduction of customs tariffs for the year from 1 January.
According to the decision of the European Council of 24 October the regime of autonomous trade preferences, valid from April 23 this year has been extended until 31 December.
Simultaneously the solution provides for a unilateral reduction of tariffs for one year from 1 January 2015 to figures provided by the Agreement on Association of Ukraine and the EU.
These preferences will be valid until the entry into force of the economic part of the Association Agreement with the January 1, 2016.
December 31, 2014 Ukrainian exporters will be able to use quotas which were not used in the period from 23 April to 31 October 2014.
As reported on 24 October the EU Council approved the extension of trade preferences for Ukraine lies in the abolition of import duties. After approval by the EU Council Resolution entered into force on 2 November.
Introduction spring unilateral preferences in trade with Ukraine provides for the termination of the order of 95% of the tariffs that were applied in the EU when importing Ukrainian industrial goods. In addition the European Union lifted tariffs on more than 80% of farm products from Ukraine.