Pilot project on traceability of socially important food products

The State Revenue Committee of the Ministry of Finance of the Republic of Kazakhstan informs that from April 30, 2022 to December 31, 2022, a Pilot project on the traceability of socially significant food products (and coal) was launched based on the information system of electronic invoices. All distributors of socially significant food products must: 1. register in the information system of electronic invoices on the portal esf.gov.kz; 2. issue electronic invoices in the electronic invoice information system on the esf.gov.kz portal or in the ESF IS mobile application when selling goods (except for retail sales to individuals); 3. provide a cash register receipt when making cash settlements, including when selling retail to individuals. Socially significant food products include: white sugar - granulated sugar sunflower oil wheat flour of the first grade chicken meat (femur and tibia with adjacent pulp) wheat bread from flour of the first grade (shaped) beef (shoulder-chest part with bones) cones (by weight) milk 2.5% fat in soft packaging buckwheat groats (unground, by weight) kefir 2.5% fat in soft packaging polished rice (round-grain, by weight) butter (unsalted, not less than 72.5% fat, without fillers and vegetable fats) potato carrot chicken egg (category I) onion edible salt white cabbage cottage cheese: 5 - 9% fat The Code of the Republic of Kazakhstan "On Administrative Offenses" provides for liability (Articles 280-1, 284 of the Code of Administrative Offenses) for a taxpayer not issuing an ESF up to 40 MCI (122,520 tenge), issuing an ESF with a violation of the deadline up to 20 MCI (61,260 tenge) and not issuing a control check cash register up to 30 MCI (91,890 tenge) for small businesses.