Russian Federation makes changes to list of prohibited products

The full text of the new resolution No830 from August 20 can be found here.

The previous ban regarding “vegetables, edible roots and tubers” with the the customs community codes 0701, 0702 00 000, 0703, 0704, 0705, 0706, 0707 00, 0708, 0709, 0710, 0711, 0712, 0713, 0714 under recent talks have made the following changes to “vegetables, edible roots and tubers (excluding potatoes seeds, onions, sweet corn hybrid for planting and peas for sowing) with the following codes: 0701 (except 0701 10 000 0), 0702 00 000, 0703 (except 0703 10 110 0), 0704, 0705, 0706, 0707 00, 0708, 0709, 0710, 0711, 0712 (except 0712 90 110 0), 0713 (except 0713 10 100 0), 0714.

The category of Fruits and Nuts remains the same, the prohibited imports codes are 0801, 0802, 0803, 0804, 0805, 0806, 0807, 0808, 0809, 0810, 0811, 081.

The countries banned from shipping the specified goods to Russia for one year remain the same: the US, countries of the European Union, Canada, Australia and Norway.

The Russian Federation introduced a total ban on August 7 for a period of one year on supplies of beef, pork, cheeses, poultry, milk and fish from countries of the European Union, US, Australia, Canada and Norway. The measure was taken due to a number of countries having imposed economic sanctions against Russia because of events in Ukraine.

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