All goods from foreign markets will become more expensive. The State Duma passed the 22% VAT tax on first reading. The tax will apply to all goods from foreign markets and will be automatically added to the final order price. The authorities explain the move as the need to level the playing field between Russian stores and foreign markets.

All goods from foreign markets will become more expensive. The State Duma passed the 22% VAT tax on first reading. The tax will apply to all goods from foreign markets and will be automatically added to the final order price. The authorities explain the move as the need to level the playing field between Russian stores and foreign markets.