News, page 2
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FCS Russia and South Ossetia discuss customs cooperation at working meeting
Pikalyov and Kambolov reviewed Nizhny Zaramag checkpoint capacity and simplifying private-vehicle customs for the EAEU.
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EEC amends passenger customs declaration rules for express shipments
The EEC Board requires IMEI codes for phones and tablets in express-cargo passenger declarations — initially for Kazakhstan and Kyrgyzstan.
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EEC adopts recommendation on fine chemicals industrial cooperation
The EEC Board endorsed a fine-chemicals cooperation recommendation covering supply chains, best-practice exchange and import-substitution projects.
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Alexander Subbotin meets WOAH Europe regional representative Budimir Plavšić
EEC and WOAH Europe reviewed the 2025–2027 memorandum work programme and Commission participation in key animal-health events.
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Domodedovo customs seize 446 gems from passenger arriving from Uzbekistan
Gems worth RUB 2.5 million seized; 10 months in a settlement colony under Article 226.1 of the Criminal Code.
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Russia and Belarus customs chiefs visit Krasnaya Gorka control point
Pikalyov and Orlovsky reviewed SPOT operations at Krasnaya Gorka SCP and mobile QR-code checks on site.
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Kaliningrad customs seize rare lizards worth over RUB 5.5 million from foreign national
At Mamono-2 crossing, Kaliningrad customs stopped a Polish national from smuggling 37 CITES-listed lizards worth over RUB 5.5 million to Poland.
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Dagestan customs block illegal export of RUB 177 million
At Makhachkala Airport, customs officers stopped a Russian national from taking RUB 177 million in cash to Bishkek without proper documents.
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EEC and CIS Executive Committee discuss deepening dialogue
Talks covered the 2026–2030 action plan spanning trade, customs, technical regulation, SPS, TBT removal and road transport.
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EEC and CIS Interstate Council discuss removing technical barriers to trade
At the 69th CIS Interstate Council session in Kyrgyzstan, EEC outlined Union approaches to technical regulation and standard harmonisation.
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EEC Minister Kozhoshev meets GEIDCO leadership in New York
At the UN sustainable development forum, the EEC energy minister and GEIDCO leadership discussed clean energy, specialist training, and low-carbon development.
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Large FCS anti-corruption operation exposes CED deputy head
FCS anti-corruption officers and the Southern Customs Directorate stopped a bribery scheme at an electronic declaration centre; preliminary budget damage exceeds RUB 2 million.
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Smolensk customs seize illegal cigarettes worth RUB 100 million
Smolensk customs stopped a truck near Kruglovka with 700,000 packs of unstamped Belarus cigarettes hidden instead of declared beer; value exceeds RUB 100 million.
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EEC and major marketplaces discuss promoting EAEU goods abroad via e-commerce
At the EEC, marketplaces reviewed e-commerce export routes, SME barriers, and EAEU online exports above RUB 700 billion in 2025.
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EEC Council backs joint industrial refrigeration equipment project
The sixth EAEU cooperation project: ZAVOD GRADIENT and partners in Belarus and Kazakhstan will make industrial CO₂ refrigeration units.
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EEC Council updates mutual recognition rules for measurement calibration
The EEC Council broadened mutual recognition of measurement calibration and aligned it with the new EAEU calibration procedure.
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EEC Council reviews report on product marking in the EAEU
An EAEU marking report cites higher legal trade, less counterfeiting, and extra budget revenue across member states.
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Sheremetyevo customs find undeclared jewelry worth over RUB 12 million
Officers at Sheremetyevo seized 18 pieces of 999-gold jewelry worth over RUB 12 million from a Beijing arrival; a criminal smuggling case was opened.
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EEC and UNCITRAL expand cooperation on trade law
An EEC–UN memorandum signed in Astana sets out UNCITRAL cooperation: webinars, knowledge exchange, and EAEU trade-law development.
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Krasnoyarsk customs stop illegal export of state awards to China
Krasnoyarsk Airport customs seized four Soviet state decorations from a foreign passenger bound for China; two were classified as cultural valuables.
