Bulgaria implements tax exemption on protective equipment needed to fight the epidemic

Bulgarian Government News Network reported: Bulgaria has implemented tax exemptions on protective equipment needed to fight the epidemic. On April 22, a video conference of Bulgarian cabinet ministers decided to exempt personal protective equipment related to epidemic prevention and control from import duties and value-added tax. The meeting also further expanded the scope of the export ban. Disinfectants, disposable protective clothing, goggles, nitrile gloves and other items are prohibited from being exported to non-EU countries without special approval from the Minister of Health.