Customs clearance in Russia
Full Russian customs cycle: e-declarations, HS classification, certificates, broker services.
Customs paperwork is the most common cause of cargo delays at the border. We handle it end-to-end: from HS code consultation to release of the declaration and inspector liaison.
What's included
- Verification of commercial documents (invoice, packing list, contract);
- HS/TN VED classification and duty/VAT/excise calculation;
- Electronic customs declaration (EDT);
- Conformity certificates, FSTEC and other permits;
- Customs broker services in the FCS register.
EAEU vs non-EAEU
For shipments to EAEU countries (Belarus, Kazakhstan, Armenia, Kyrgyzstan), no formal customs declaration is required. For Uzbekistan, Türkiye, China and the EU — full export procedure applies.
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FAQ
How long does Russian customs clearance take?▾
An electronic declaration is released within 1 business day with correct paperwork. Complex cases (FSTEC, licences) — 2–5 days.
What does the customs broker service include?▾
Document review, HS classification, duty/VAT calculation, e-declaration submission, TSW support, dispute handling with inspectors.
What if FCS challenges the HS code?▾
We file objections with independent expert evidence. If unresolved — appeal to the higher customs authority or court.