Almost half a million vegetables and fruits will be imported duty-free to Russia

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Almost half a million vegetables and fruits will be imported duty-free to Russia
january 24th. /MEDIA TALK/. The Government of the Russian Federation has established rules for importing potatoes, carrots and fruits (apples) into the country without paying customs duties. The relevant resolution is posted on the website of the Cabinet of Ministers.

According to the decision of the Council of the Eurasian Economic Commission, in 2025, transportation of 150,000 tons of potatoes, 55,000 tons of carrots and 230,000 tons of apples is allowed. The decision will be valid until July 31, 2025 inclusive. The Ministry of Agriculture will issue a document on the compliance of imported vegetables and fruits with the criteria required for obtaining tariff preferences.


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The measure should contribute to a stable price situation in the domestic food market, the Government said in a statement.
Earlier, we reported that export duties on legumes from January 1 will amount to 5%.
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