Tajikistan and Russia have signed an agreement to establish a simplified customs corridor.

It is anticipated that this will streamline trade and expedite customs procedures for low-risk companies.

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Tajikistan and Russia Sign Agreement on Simplified Customs Corridor

At the International Customs Forum held on October 29 in Moscow, the customs authorities of Tajikistan and Russia signed an agreement on a simplified customs corridor, report the media citing the Customs Service of Tajikistan. The document was signed by Khurshed Karimzoda, Head of the Customs Service under the Government of the Republic of Tajikistan, and Valery Pikalyev, Head of the Federal Customs Service of Russia.

The agreement aims to create favorable conditions for trade and is designed to accelerate the movement of goods between the two countries. It will allow individuals and organizations classified as low-risk, including authorized economic operators, to process and transport goods more quickly and easily.

The main topics on the first day of the forum included modern approaches to international trade in the current geopolitical context, as well as measures to support business. During the session “Accelerating Cross-Border Operations – The Key to Developing New International Trade for Russia,” experts discussed improving cargo clearance technologies and enhancing infrastructure at priority border crossing points and transport corridors in the EAEU countries and the Asia-Pacific region.

As part of the business program, roundtable discussions were also held focusing on the priorities of international law enforcement cooperation, including the interaction of the Federal Customs Service of Russia with foreign customs services to combat drug smuggling and tobacco products.

The interactive exhibition at the forum featured presentations of new digital services, including online payment systems and customs payment administration for legal entities and individuals, which generated significant interest among the participants of the event.