Ministry of Trade postpones international online shopping tax

Belarusians will not pay the international online shopping tax for the time being. The Ministry of Trade has postponed the issue for an unknown term and noted that the decisions will be made by the Eurasian Economic Union, ONT reports.

According to the Ministry of Trade, Belarusians bought goods in foreign online shops 2.5 times more often in 2015 than last year. Chinese goods were the most popular.

Belarusians do not have to pay any duty for goods costing less than 200 euro. The international online shopping tax has been discussed for a year.

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