The United Kingdom will impose tax on white fish from Russia in June

Published 2022년 5월 19일

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The UK is set to impose a 35% tax on whitefish imports from Russia, likely coming into effect in late June. This follows previous sanctions on Russian imports, including white fish, that were removed after initial implementation. The tax will apply to around 900 million pounds worth of goods. Currently, Russian whitefish are not subject to tariffs in Europe, and the US has banned direct imports of Russian seafood, but not Russian seafood processed in China and exported to the US.
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The shortage of pangasius for export to the US and EU may last until August and September The UK government is expected to impose a 35% tax on whitefish imported from Russia in June, which is about the next two weeks. According to Undercurrent News, this tax will take effect on the day of the announcement. Previously, on March 15, the UK issued sanctions on imports from Russia, including white fish such as cod, cod and pollock. These products are on a list of goods worth about 900 million pounds ($1.17 billion), which are expected to be subject to an additional 35% tax. However, when the above ban took effect on March 25, white fish was removed from the list of the UK Department of International Trade (DIT). "As previously announced, the government is expected to impose an import tax on Russian whitefish at 35%. We will announce the decision after fully studying the specific impact of the tax increase. The range of taxable products is being determined," emphasized DIT. ...
Source: Vinanet

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