Tax effect, nearly 74m euros less goods from Serbia, Bosnia

Since the establishment of a 100 percent tax on Serbian and Bosnia and Herzegovina products, these two countries have suffered severe economic losses.

According to official Kosovo Dogona data, the effect of the Government's decision on safeguard clauses 10 per cent and 100 per cent on goods originating from Serbia and Bosnia is 74m euros.

This data has been confirmed by Customs General Director Bahri Berisha, who in a proposal for Indescsonline, has said that of this, 62m from Serbia or 14 % less import, while Bosnia is 12m euros less or 15 percent less import.

The data was analyzed after the completion of 2018.

According to official Kosovo Customs data , the effect of Kosovo's government decision to protect 10% and 100% for goods from Serbia and Bosnia is 74m euros, where of this 62m euros from Serbia or 14% less import, while Bosnia is 12m euros or 15% less imported. These data are official on January 1st, 2019, where it's become an analysis by Customs to import records for 2018 and compared to 2017, it's Customs' official data.

Otherwise, it has to be mentioned that from yesterday, according to the Government's decision, 100 percent will be subject to all products coming from Serbia, hence products of international origin. /Periscopi