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The Government of the Republic of Serbia

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Temporary ban on exports of basic agricultural products

Belgrade, 10 March 2022

At today's session, the government of the Republic of Serbia adopted the Decree on limiting the prices of petroleum products, which refers to petroleum products Euro diesel and Euro premium BMB 95, and which will be valid for the next 30 days – until 11 April.

The decision was made in order to prevent major disturbances and preserve the living standard of the population, given that in the previous period there was an increase in the prices of petroleum products.

The Decree determines the maximum retail price and obliges economic entities that trade in motor and other fuels at stations for the supply of vehicles, and which until the adoption of the Decree, to continue with the delivery exclusively by pouring into the fuel tanks.

Also, the conditions and manner of selling petroleum products to registered agricultural holdings are envisaged.

A decision was made to temporarily reduce excise duties by 20 percent of the current amount on oil derivatives – leaded gasoline, unleaded gasoline and gas oils.

At the session, an amended decision was made on the conditions and manner for reducing customs duties on certain goods, i.e., for exempting certain goods for payment of customs duties in 2022.

The decision regarding oil and oils obtained from bituminous minerals will be valid until 31 December 2022.

The government decided to temporarily ban the export of basic agricultural food products important to the population – wheat grain, wheat flour, corn and groats and sunflower oil, in order to respond in a timely manner to market disturbances and growing demand, both worldwide and in the country.

Also, the Decree on determining the Programme of financial support to taxpayers for harmonisation of operations with the law governing fiscalisation was adopted, which provides a new deadline for applying for state subsidies for the transition to a new model of e-fiscalisation on the portal of the Tax Administration ePorezi, from 15 March to 5 April.

The taxpayers will be paid 100 euros (in dinar equivalent) for each point of sale and another 100 euros (in dinar equivalent) for each device, and for businessmen who are not in the VAT system, that amount is increased by 20 percent.