1 article(s) on «Customs». Most serious issues first.
On 5 September 2026 the State Customs Committee announced that the duty free import quota for electric cars brought in by individuals is exhausted. Declaring a car now means paying a 15% import duty on its value. The VAT exemption survives only for cars no more than five years old from the build date; anything older picks up another 20% on top. What makes up the total, what the recycling fee and the valuation cost, and whether it is worth waiting for an additional EAEU quota.