News, page 7
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Valery Pikalyov visits Krasnaya Gorka, Rudnya, Uzgorodki and Velizh checkpoints on Belarus border
FCS head Valery Pikalyov visited four Belarus-border checkpoints; SPOT controls, throughput and automation were discussed.
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Standard SCP model for SPOT in development as FCS head visits Smolensk Region
In Smolensk Region, FCS is inspecting nine checkpoints as a standard SCP model for SPOT is developed — Valery Pikalyov's visit.
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Islan Dzhusupbaev appointed deputy director of EEC customs-tariff and non-tariff regulation department
Islan Dzhusupbaev has been appointed deputy director of the EEC department handling customs tariffs and non-tariff measures, effective 26 May 2026.
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Novosibirsk customs seize 20 kg of nephrite in passenger baggage
Novosibirsk customs at Tolmachevo Airport seized over 20 kg of raw nephrite from a Russian passenger's baggage on a Dubai-bound flight.
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Pikalyov inspects Verkhlichi and Belyany border control posts
Valery Pikalyov reviewed the Verkhlichi and Belyany posts on the Russia–Belarus border, including SPOT arrangements and digital links with tax authorities.
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Pikalyov reviews new-format border control posts in Bryansk Oblast
The FCS head and deputies reviewed three control posts along a 355 km border section and discussed standard SPOT equipment and logistics-friendly procedures.
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Ussuriysk customs block smuggling of 12 tonnes of chum salmon to China
Officers at Kraskino stopped 12 tonnes of frozen chum salmon worth about RUB 4 million headed for China; a criminal case was opened.
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EEC discusses IP protection mechanisms at Bishkek conference
In Bishkek the EEC presented IP protection approaches, harmonised treaties and data on about 140 million counterfeit units detected in the EAEU in 2014–2024.
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EEC updates e-commerce customs declaration filing rules
The EEC Board refined e-commerce declaration rules covering product identification, origin, tariff preferences and customs fees.
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Zhukovsky customs seize undeclared Hermes bag worth RUB 3 million
Domodedovo customs at Zhukovsky Airport seized an undeclared Hermes Birkin worth RUB 3 million from a 24-year-old passenger arriving from Turkey; fine RUB 861,000.
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FCS head Valery Pikalev congratulates staff on Russia Day
FCS head Valery Pikalev congratulated customs staff on Russia Day and thanked officers serving at the border and in the special military operation zone.
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Moscow customs seize over a tonne of mephedrone precursor
Moscow customs seized 1,024 kg of mephedrone precursor hidden in a mixed cargo truck from Central Asia.
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Sergey Shklyaev: unified EAEU customs transit system agreement nearing entry into force
Kazakhstan completed ratification of the unified EAEU customs transit agreement; the EEC discussed use of navigation seals.
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Andrey Slepnev discusses foreign trade agenda in Astana
The EEC trade minister in Astana discussed EAEU trade policy, marking and implementation of trade agreements with third countries.
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FCS Russia and Belarus customs heads meet in Kazakhstan
Valery Pikalyov and Vladimir Orlovsky discussed SPOT, navigation seals and customs data exchange between Russia and Belarus
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82nd meeting of CIS customs chiefs council held in Kazakhstan
CIS customs chiefs signed a transit simplification memorandum and reviewed 8 agenda items at a meeting chaired by FCS Russia
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54th meeting of EAEU customs services joint board held in Kazakhstan
The EAEU customs joint board discussed legal harmonisation, goods classification, transit capacity and digital control tools
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EEC develops cooperation with FAO
EEC representatives took part in the FAO Council session in Rome and discussed cooperation on food security.
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EEC and IATA discuss cooperation
At the EEC, a seminar and meeting with IATA addressed aviation challenges, flight safety and digitalisation of air carriage.
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EAEU updates railway product standards development programmes
The EEC Board approved updated interstate standards programmes for three EAEU technical regulations on railway products.
