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Russia — Customs Guide

Eurasian Economic Union (EAEU) Customs Territory

Russia applies the EAEU Customs Code shared with Armenia, Belarus, Kazakhstan and Kyrgyzstan. International sanctions regimes heavily affect trade flows — compliance checks are critical.

Customs unionEurasian Economic Union (EAEU)
Tariff systemEAEU Common Customs Tariff
CurrencyRussian Ruble (RUB)
Official languageRussian

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Customs Authority

Federal Customs Service (FCS / ФТС России)Official national customs administration
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Customs Directorates & Field Offices

Central Customs Directorate (Moscow)North-West (St. Petersburg)Southern (Rostov)Far Eastern (Vladivostok)

Customs Legislation & Tariff

EAEU Customs CodeSupranational customs code of the union
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Federal Law No. 289-FZ on Customs RegulationNational implementation law
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EAEU Common Customs TariffUnion-wide tariff schedule
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Major Ports & Border Gates

NovorossiyskSt. Petersburg / Ust-LugaVladivostokSheremetyevo Airport

Common Problems Handled in Russia

Sanctions compliance checksParallel import rulesEAEU transit issuesClassification & valuation

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