Ukraine's Cabinet fails to extend import duties on Russian goods to 2018

Ukraine's government has postponed decision-making on the extension of import duties on Russian goods to 2018, according to an UNIAN correspondent.

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A relevant resolution was withdrawn at a government meeting on Monday, December 18.

Read alsoUkraine files another suit against Russia with WTOAs UNIAN reported earlier, the Ukrainian government adopted a resolution abolishing the preferential trade regime with Russia on December 30, 2015, in response to Russia's trade barriers.

Goods imported from the Russian Federation are taxed at rates set by Ukraine's Customs Code without special preferences. The resolution was prolonged in 2017.

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