The Cabinet of Ministers of Ukraine released a number of military and dual-use goods from state export control. The government made the relevant decision at a meeting on December 9, 2022.

Certain goods that are required by our soldiers at the front, or by representatives of certain professions, including journalists traveling to the war zone, have been exempted from state control.. Also exempted from state export controls are dual-use goods needed to protect the civilian population..

The list includes, in particular:.

metal and non-metal armor plates manufactured to military standards or fit for military use (item numbers ML13. 1, ML13. 2).

helmets made to military standards, helmet shells, cushion pads (item ML13. With).

body armor or protective clothing, including soft body armor or protective clothing manufactured to military standards or specifications, their equivalents, and specially designed components therefor, platinum for hard body armor (items ML13. 1, ML13. 2).

protective suits, gloves, footwear specially designed or modified for protection against damaging factors (items 1A004. 1, 1A004. 2, 1A004. 3) and t.

Back in April, manufacturers of drones and body armor were exempted from taxation and duties.

Recall that in December the Cabinet of Ministers exempted components for the production of generators in Ukraine from import duties and VAT. Previously, goods important for the current heating season were exempted from VAT and import duties: transformers, electric batteries, electric motors, electric generators.