19.12.2014

On 19 December 2014, Customs, Transport & Logistics Subcommittee of the AEB North-Western Regional Committee’s organized a briefing “News of the customs legislation and practice” with Yuri Lyamkin, the first Deputy Head of the North-Western Customs Department on Customs Control, the Customs Service Major General.

During the briefing the following issues were discussed:

1. Categorization of participants of foreign trade: a practical approach FCS/SZTU.

2. AEO — enforcement practice in the region.

3.  Checking of the correctness of the declared customs value and the HS code — the practice of customs checks by the customs authorities of SZTU.

4. The use of information technology for customs declaration - current status and prospect

The representatives of the responsible SZTU structural units participated in the briefing and clarified corresponding issues.

Among the guests were the representatives of such companies as ANCOR, Ariston Thermo, Baker& McKenzie, BSH Group, Ford Sollers, Group SEB Vostok, Nissan, Philip Morris Sales and marketing, Port Hamburg Marketing, Roedl & Partner, RUSSIA CONSULTING, Stockamn ZAO, Translogix, Baltica-Trans, and other.

We would like to thank DLA Piper St. Petersburg for hosting the event.

L-R: Galina Kushner, SZTU; Mikhail Safronov, SZTU; Wilhelmina Shavshina, DLA Piper; Yuri Lyamkin, SZTU; Maxim Mamchur; Maria Yakovchik, SZTU.