In practice, the Russians will be prohibited from importing cars cheaply b. from. VW, Audi and other foreign cars through the EAEU countries starting in 2027. The Ministry of Industry and Trade has prepared a new aggravation of the recycling fee: a car cleared from customs at a reduced rate in Belarus, Armenia, Kyrgyzstan or Kazakhstan cannot be sold in Russia for a year. Upon resale, the new owner will be charged salvage fees at the full rate. The changes are planned to be introduced from May 1, 2027.

In practice, the Russians will be prohibited from importing cars cheaply b. from. VW, Audi and other foreign cars through the EAEU countries starting in 2027. The Ministry of Industry and Trade has prepared a new aggravation of the recycling fee: a car cleared from customs at a reduced rate in Belarus, Armenia, Kyrgyzstan or Kazakhstan cannot be sold in Russia for a year. Upon resale, the new owner will be charged salvage fees at the full rate. The changes are planned to be introduced from May 1, 2027.