TRANSIT REQUIREMENTS
LIST OF GOODS FOR WHICH THE LEGAL REGULATIONS OF THE RUSSIAN FEDERATION DEFINE PROHIBITIONS AND RESTRICTIONS WHEN THEY MOVE ACROSS CUSTOMS BORDER OF THE RUSSIAN FEDERATION(Extract from FEDERAL CUSTOMS SERVICE LETTER of 16/07/2008 No.01-11/28567)
3. The goods, the import of which to the customs territory of the Russian Federation and export from the customs territory of the Russian Federation is prohibited by the legal regulations of the Russian Federation
3.3. Transit through the customs territory of the Russian Federation
| Item no. | Name of goods and legal acts defining the prohibition | Note |
| 1 | 2 | 3 |
| 3.3.1. | Commodities and technologies, which might assist nuclear activities, and other items pertaining to the international mechanism of continuous monitoring and control! The List was approved by the Decree of the President of the Russian Federation of 27 May 2007, no. 665 "On the measures to fulfil the resolution of the UN Security Council no. 1718 of 14 October 2006". The List was approved by the Decree of the President of the Russian Federation of 28 November 2007, no. 1593 "On the measures to fulfil the resolution of the UN Security Council no. 1737 of 23 December 2006 and no. 1747 of 24 March 2007" and partially changed by the Decree of the President of the Russian Federation of 5 May 2008, no. 682 "On the measures to fulfil the resolution of the UN Security Council no. 1803 of 3 March 2008". Order of the Russian Federal Customs Service of 9 July 2008 no. 196-r "On the application of the Decree of the President of the Russian Federation of 28 November 2007, no. 1593". | Lists of goods were issued in the letters of the Russian Federal Customs Service of 18 June 2007, no. 01-06/22478 "On sanctions on the Korean people’s democratic republic", of 20 December 2007, no. 01-06/49187 "On sanctions on the Islamic republic of Iran", of 15 May 2008, no. 01-11/19457 "On the resolution of the UN Security Council no. 1803 of 3 March, 2008" |
| 3.3.2. | Narcotics, psychotropic substances and their precursors Federal act of 8 January 1998, no. 3-FZ "On Narcotics and Psychotropic Substances". Decision of the government of the Russian Federation of 30 June 1998, no. 681 "On The adoption of the list of Narcotics, Psychotropic Substances, and Precursors Subject to Control in the Russian Federation". | |
| 3.3.3. | Industrial and consumer waste products (Basel Convention) Federal act of 24 June 1998, no. 89-FZ "On Industrial and consumer waste products". Decision of the government of the Russian Federation of 17 July 2003, no. 442 "On wastes transboundary movement". | The List of hazardous wastes the transit across the Russian Federation of which is prohibited, is in appendix no. 2 to the rules wastes transboundary movement, approved by the Decision of the Government of the Russian Federation of 17 July 2003, no. 442 "On wastes transboundary movement" |
1. The goods for which, in accordance with the legal regulations of the Russian Federation on state regulation of foreign trade, restrictions of non-financial character have been defined
1.3. Transit trough the customs territory of the Russian Federation
| Item no. | Name of goods and legal acts defining the restrictions | Type of document which is a prerequisite for customs clearance, release of goods and issue of the licence for domestic customs transit | The moment when the licence has to be presented to the customs authority |
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 |
| 1.3.1. | Military purpose products! The List (Classificator) of military purpose products was approved by the Decree of the President of the Russian Federation of 10 September 2005, no. 1062 "Issues of military and technical cooperation between the Russian Federation and foreign states". The method of transit was determined in the Decision of the Government of the Russian Federation of 8 April 2000, no. 306 "On the the adoption of the Notice on the transit of weapons, military technology and military property over the territory of the Russian Federation". Order of the Russian Federal Customs Service of 21 December 2000, no. 1192 "On the transit of weapons, military technology and military property over the territory of the Russian Federation". | Licence of the Russian Federal Customs Service | When entering the customs territory and leaving the territory of the Russian Federation |
| 1.3.2. | Industrial and consumer waste products (Basel Convention)! Decision of the government of the Russian Federation of 17 July 2003, no. 442 "On wastes transboundary movement". | Licence of the Federal Service for Ecological, Technological and Nuclear Supervision | When entering the customs territory and leaving the territory of the Russian Federation |
| 1.3.3. | Toxic substances! Decision of the government of the Russian Federation of 26 September 1997, no. 1219 "On state regulation and control of the transit of drastic and toxic substances, which are not precursors of narcotics and psychotropic substances, over the territory of the Russian Federation". | Licence (transit) of the Federal Service for Ecological, Technological and Nuclear Supervision | When entering the customs territory and leaving the territory of the Russian Federation |
| 1.3.4. | Drastic substances! Decision of the government of the Russian Federation of 26 September 1997, no. 1219 "On state regulation and control of the transit of drastic and toxic substances, which are not precursors of narcotics and psychotropic substances, over the territory of the Russian Federation". | Licence (transit) of the Ministry of Health and Social Development of the Russian Federation | When entering the customs territory and leaving the territory of the Russian Federation |
| 1.3.5. | Gunpowder, explosives, explosive equipment and pyrotechnic products! Decision of the government of the Russian Federation of 12 July 2000, no. 512 "On the Import into the Russian Federation, Export Out of the Russian Federation and transport across the territory of the Russian Federation of explosives, including used ammunition and their production waste products, explosive equipment, gunpowder for industrial purposes and pyrotechnic products". | Opinion on the possible transit issued by the Federal agency for industry and Ministry of Transport of the Russian Federation. Licence of the Russian Ministry of Internal Affairs for road, sea and river transport | When entering the customs territory and leaving the territory of the Russian Federation |
| 1.3.6. | Service and civilian weapons and ammunition! Federal act of 13 December 1996, no. 150-FZ "On weapons".! Decision of the government of the Russian Federation of 21 July 1998, no. 814 "On measures to regulate the circulation of civilian weapons and ammunition in the territory of the Russian Federation". | Licence of the Russian Ministry of Internal Affairs for import and export (transit transport) | When entering the customs territory and leaving the territory of the Russian Federation |
| 1.3.7. | Raw natural diamonds! Decree of the President of the Russian Federation of 30 November 2002, no. 1373 "On the adoption of the Notice on the import of natural diamonds and brilliants to and export from the Russian Federation". Decision of the government of the Russian Federation of 27 August 2003, no. 527 "On the Certificates for the Import of Untreated Natural Diamonds to the Territory of the Russian Federation". | Import certificate for raw natural diamonds issued by the certification authority! of the exporting state | When entering the customs territory and leaving the territory of the Russian Federation |
Declaration on non- restricted contents for transit shipment