The import of goods to Ukraine is regulated by strict legal acts that impose restrictions on certain categories of goods. This is necessary to protect national security, public health, as well as to maintain ecological balance and protect intellectual property rights. In this article, we will examine the main categories of goods that are prohibited or restricted for import into Ukraine.

Products purchased abroad enter free circulation on the territory of Ukraine only after payment of all fees. Full customs clearance is a very time-consuming process, which consists of customs clearance, declaration and customs clearance. All these formalities are regulated by the Constitution of Ukraine, the Customs and Tax Code, as well as conventions, acts and orders that are in force at the international level.