As of 1 September 2014 lower import tariffs will apply to thousands of products imported into Russia (88 groups of products and 4822 product codes in total).
The tariffs were amended as a result of Russia joining the World Trade Organisation (WTO) in 2012.
The gradual reduction of import tariffs is to be completed by early 2015.
The tariffs have been lowered for number of foodstuffs: meat, fish, fruits and vegetables.
Also, import tariffs have been reduced for industrial products and equipment, including tractors, washing machines, construction products, some fabrics and clothes.
The comparison table of tariff amendments was published online 29 August 2014 in Russian language.
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