The following is excerpted from the 17 December 2013 edition of 4-traders.
This document was drafted by the Federal Customs Service under the federal law On Customs Regulation in the Russian Federation.
Under Part 1 of Article 204 of the federal law On Customs Regulation in the Russian Federation, goods are to be declared online. However, the Government has the authority to compile a list of goods, customs procedures and cases when customs declarations can be submitted in writing.
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http://www.4-traders.com/news/Prime-Minister-of-the-Russian-Federation--The-list-of-goods-customs-procedures-and-cases-when-cust--17619263/