What goods can be imported from abroad as volunteer aid?
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During martial law, a simplified procedure for importing humanitarian aid is in place.
- It involves submitting a declaration on the list of goods that are recognised as humanitarian aid.
1. Main categories of goods that can be imported under the simplified procedure:
- Personal protective equipment:
- Military-type helmets;
- Helmets, shock absorbers;
- Body armour (in accordance with military standards);
- Threads and fabrics for the manufacture of body armour.
- Technical means:
- Plates for body armour;
- Radio stations for non-civilian use;
- Unmanned aerial vehicles (quadcopters) for non-civilian use;
- Optical devices (binoculars, monoculars, magnifiers);
- Collimator sights and optical sights for non-civilian use;
- Thermal imagers, night vision devices.
2. Procedure for importing humanitarian aid:
- The recipient of humanitarian aid must obtain a unique humanitarian aid code in the Automated Humanitarian Aid Registration System.
- Submit a declaration on the list of goods recognised as humanitarian aid through the Single Window for International Trade or the Automated Humanitarian Aid Registration System.
- Customs clearance of humanitarian aid is carried out at state border crossing points without additional permits.
