In August 2012, Russia became a member of the World Trade Organization (WTO) and reduced the average binding rate of industrial products and consumer goods from around 10% in 2011 to 8% in 2017.
It is currently impossible to export food and agricultural products from the United States to Russia for Russia 's anti - sanction measures. However, if sanctions are lifted and agriculture and food exports with Russia recover, they belong to the Russian accession protocol. This agreement sets tariff quotas (TRQ) for agricultural products such as beef, pork, chicken, and some whey products. Imported items entering the market within quotas will enjoy lower tariffs and imports outside quotas will face higher tariffs. Some of these TRQs may also be affected by the assignment of specific members. The current quota and additional rate are as follows.
Pork: Tax rate in assignment is 0%, additional tax rate is 65% (As of January 1, 2020, pork tariff quota is replaced with average maximum tax rate of 25%).
January 1, 2015, the Eurasian Economic Alliance (EAEU) incorporating tariff regulations established in 2010 by Russia - Belarus - Kazakhstan Customs Union (CU) was established. EAEU came into effect on January 2, 2015, Kyrgyzstan was inaugurated, it came into effect on August 6, 2015. Since 2011, the unified tariff of EAEU / CU is regularly reviewed, and the import tariff rate is set according to the obligation prescribed in Russia's accession to WTO. I accept. All issues such as tariffs, tariff quotas, technical regulations, licenses and certifications are all coordinated by the Eurasian Economic Committee (EEC), which was established by member countries to manage the customs union regulating the Eurasian Economic Union . . The latest information on EAEU / CU unified tariffs can be found on the website of the Eurasian Economic Committee.
In addition to tariffs, imported goods consumption tax can be applied to a limited range of products such as luxury goods, alcohol and tobacco products, automobiles, diesel and motor oils and other petroleum products. The import consumption tax is in the range of 20% to 570%
Value added tax (VAT) applies to the sum of customs duty, custom duty, and consumption tax. Russian customs VAT price is the same as Russian sales VAT - the tax rate of most products, works and services is usually 18%. A 10% tax rate applies to certain foods, children's products, medicines and medicines, livestock of purebred species, and certain books and periodicals. Specific categories (medicines, supplies, goods designated as diplomatic missions, etc.) are not subject to VAT
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Tariffs are taxes on imported goods and services. The average tariff (ie imported goods subject to tariffs) on imported taxable goods in the United States is about 4%. Tariffs on some imported products are much higher. For example, the US tariff of imported frozen orange juice is 35 cents per gallon (about 40% of the value). Tariffs on imported canned tuna are 35% and tariffs on imported shoes are between 2% and 48%. The most common protectionist measures currently in use are anti-dumping procedures. Domestic companies competing with foreign competitors are submitting government claims that foreign companies are dumping or claiming "unfair" prices. According to the rules established by international negotiations prior to ratification by the World Trade Organization, unfair prices are defined as prices below the production cost or prices below the price charged by foreign companies for the same item in your country I will.
The EU asked about their tariff treatment when Russian customs authorities or groups were asked to apply for imported products under a specific tariff line in accordance with the Eurasian Economic Union's common tariff ("CCT"). Products affected include paper and cardboard, palm oil and its fractions, a refrigerator, and a combination refrigerator-freezer. More specifically, the EU has questioned 12 measures. The first eleven issues concern customs duties applied to individual customs regulations when establishing customs authorities or groups in Russia.