27.11.2014

On 27 November 2014, the AEB Customs and Transport Committee organised a round table with Japanese Business Club and JETRO for discussing the recent developments in customs sphere and exchanging the expert points of view between Japanese and European companies working in Russia, regarding the customs procedures implementation in the different industries. The Committee experts talked on the following topics:

• harmonisation of customs duties on the territory of the Customs Union;
• conditions of the concept’s application for "industrial assembly of wheel vehicles" in Customs Union;
• customs control tightening after the sanctions imposition;
• customs value correction;
• preliminary information and preclearance;
• mandatory requirements for equipping wheel vehicles with ERA GLONASS system or devices;
• TIR system in Russia;
• administrative responsibility for customs regulations violation;
• authorized economic operator;
• customs implications of judiciary reform in Russia.

L-R: Alexandra Morozova, Manager, Retail Excellence, Mazda Motor RUS OOO; Elena Andreichikova, Associate, DLA Piper; Ksenia Bortnik, AEB Customs and Transport Committee coordinator; Dmitry Cheltsov, Chairman of the AEB Customs and Transport Committee, IRU; Alexei Missailov, Commercial Director, Parkline Logistics, and committee members.