The Law raises the rates of excise duty for ethyl alcohol, alcoholic beverages and malty beer.
Pursuant to the Law, "since 1 January to 30 June 2009, the rate of excise duty for non-denatured ethyl alcohol, with the concentration of alcohol 80 rev/% and more; ethyl alcohol and other alcoholic distillates and alcoholic beverages produced by distillation, denatured, of any concentration will make up 27 UAH for 1 liter of 100-per cent alcohol".
The rate of excise duty for malty beer is established at the fixed rate from a unit of sold item (production) in the amount of 0,34 UAH for 1 liter.
Excise duty for oil products is calculated at the fixed rate in EUR from a unit of sold (transferred, imported in Ukraine) goods (production).
A relevant Bill was registered at The Verkhovna Rada of Ukraine by Reg. No.3078.