Govn’t updates list of medical equipment, exempted from customs duties at import

The resolution approved a list of new medical equipment, spare parts and components and materials to medical equipment, which will be exempted from payment of customs duties at their imports (except customs registration fee).

The list includes 19 types of products, equipment, spare parts and materials. Earlier, the list included only 14 types of products.

The list includes refrigerators for medical purpose, scales, automobiles for medical purpose, wheelchair for people with disabilities, microscopes, etc.

The preferences on customs duties at import of medical products and equipment, included to the list, were provided till 1 January 2018.