Canned fruits: apricots, peaches and nectarines are subject to zero import customs duty in the Customs Union

Import of canned fruits: apricots, peaches and nectarines into the Customs Union is to be performed subject to zero import customs duty rates, from 1 July 1013 until 31 December 2014.

The products to which this duty rate applies are prepared or otherwise conserved fruits, in packaging with a net weight over 1 kilogram, without any alcohol additives but with the added sugar content exceeding 13%.

The usual import customs duty rate for this type of canned fruits is 15% of the customs value of the products.

The relevant product codes, in accordance with the TN VED TS [or FEACN CU] are:

2008 50 610 0 and

2008 70 610 0.

Zero customs duty rates were imposed by the Decision No. 36 of the Eurasian Economic Commission Council dated May 16, 2013.