ANNOUNCEMENT 31 Dec 2014
In December 2014, the government of Belarus announced a change in export taxation.
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Decree 655 from 31 December 2014:
http://www.pravo.by/main.aspx?guid=12551&p0=P31400655&p1=1&p5=0
http://www.pravo.by/main.aspx?guid=177173
With Decree 655, issued by the President of the Republic of Belarus on December 31, 2014, was introduced a fee on the exports from the country of crude oil under tariff line number 2709 00 as per the Common Nomenclature of the Customs Union of Russia, Belarus and Kazakhstan. The taxpayer is the exporter and the tax liability is calculated on a monthly basis, based on the exports to countries with which Belarus has not signed a free trade agreement.
The decree came into force on 1 January 2015.
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