The amendments are made to the Statute on the procedure for customs clearance of goods transferred through the customs boarder of the Russian Federation by natural persons for personal use
The Decree of the RF Government N 804 of November 5, 2008
(document is in Russian) makes amendments to
the Statute approved by
the Decree of the RF Government N 715 of November 27, 2003
(document is in Russian), according to which there is established
that at the place of arrival of a car the customs body should
to draw up the certificate of transport vehicle import for the
period of temporary import to the Russian Federation customs
territory. The certificate validity period may be prolonged
by customs body, in region of activity of which the person importing
a car is temporary being or permanently living. At that general
period of temporary import shall not be more than the limit
period of temporary import. In accordance with
the article 213 of the RF Customs Code (document is in Russian),
the limit period of temporary import of goods is two years.
The Decree shall put into effect since January 1, 2009.
