Russia: Export of canned fish from Kaliningrad will be exempt from exchange rate duties

Moscow. The 25th of January. INTERFAX.RU - The issue of exempting producers of canned fish in the Kaliningrad region from paying duties when exporting products will be resolved in the near future. This was announced by the head of the Ministry of Economic Development Maxim Reshetnikov at a meeting on the socio-economic development of the region led by President Vladimir Putin in Kaliningrad on Thursday. “We have considered all the issues, the draft resolution has already been submitted to the government literally this week, the government promptly considers and adopts such issues, so we will resolve this issue in the near future,” Reshetnikov said. According to him, at the end of last year a law was adopted that allows goods from certain entities to be exempt from export duties. “There was just such a request from Kaliningrad and the Far East, since the markets are far away, the transport distance often makes these markets loosely connected for a number of products. And for ...