International postal item

The State Revenue Committee of the Ministry of Finance of the Republic of Kazakhstan informs that the Decision of the Council of the Eurasian Economic Commission of March 17, 2022 No. 35 amended the Decision of the Council of the Eurasian Economic Commission of December 20, 2017 No. 107 «On certain issues related to goods for personal use».

The Decision provided for an increase in the cost thresholds of duty-free import of goods for personal use delivered by the carrier or sent by international mail to the customs territory of the Eurasian Economic Union from 200 euros to 1000 euros until October 1, 2022. At the same time, the weight threshold remains within the existing limits - up to 31 kilograms.

The Decision of the Council of the Eurasian Economic Commission No. 35 of March 17, 2022 was effective from March 31, 2022 (published on the official website of the Eurasian Economic Commission on March 21, 2022).

So, since March 31, goods for personal use delivered by the carrier or sent in international mail to the customs territory of the Eurasian Economic Union within 1000 euros and 31 kilograms are not subject to customs duties.

Customs payments are subject to customs duties in respect of goods for personal use delivered by the carrier or sent in international mail to the customs territory of the EEU worth over 1,000 euros according to a customs declaration filed from March 31, 2022.

From October 1, 2022, the cost rate of duty-free import of goods for personal use delivered by the carrier or sent in international mail will be 200 euros.

 

 

Togusova Nazym

leading specialist of customs post «Bakhty»  of SRD for EKR