How to Clear Customs for a Car with Euro Plates Under New Rules and How Much It Costs

In Ukraine, customs clearance for cars with Euro plates has finally begun, and the State Fiscal Service has already reported on the first car that received Ukrainian registration. The new customs clearance law establishes a simple and clear formula for calculating excises, and also offers a 50% discount in the first three months.

Excise Formula for Cars with Euro Plates

So, the Euro plates law prescribes calculating excise according to the formula:

Excise = BS x Ed x Yf

BS – base rate.

Base Rate for Euro Plates 2018

For engines with a volume:

• up to 3.5 liters – 50 euros for gasoline engines (75 euros – for diesel engines)
• over 3.5 liters – 100 and 150 euros, respectively.

Ed – engine coefficient, meaning its volume in liters. Yf – age coefficient in years.

The maximum value is 15, even if it’s a 20-year-old car.

Excise Calculation for Cars

Let’s take popular used cars as an example. First, we’ll calculate the excise for the dream