Аmendments to the customs law in Russia and Kazakhstan
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Dear customers,
New amendments to the customs law in Russia and Kazakhstan will enter into force on January 1, 2019.
The maximum value of goods free from customs duties will be 500 euros (per person per month) and the maximum total weight of 31 kg (per person per month).
The amount of duty will be:
- 30% of the value that exceeds 500 euros limit
- 4 euros for each kg that exceeds 31 kg limit
If customs duties are not paid - the parcel will be automatically returned to the sender at its own expense.
Sincerely,
Meest-America Team.
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