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Since August 20, the list of strategically important goods for the purposes of Article 226.1 of the Criminal Code of the Russian Federation has been replenished with entire product groups: beer, wine, alcohol, tobacco raw materials, nicotine and electronic cigarettes. For most positions, a large amount is considered to be worth more than 100 thousand rubles. For participants in foreign economic activity, this changes the price of the error in the HS code and in the declared value of the batch.

On July 16-17, 2026, the World Trade Center (Moscow, Krasnopresnenskaya Emb., 12, floor 28) hosts a conference-seminar "Three keys to China: calculations, Chains, relationships." The organizers are the Moscow—Beijing Business Cooperation Center, the Committee for International Cooperation of the MRO Delovaya Rossiya with the support of the Russian-Chinese Chamber. The moderator is Pavel Ustyuzhaninov, Executive Secretary of the Russian part of the Russian Communist Party.

A new tool has appeared — promo codes from sellers that give customers additional discounts directly from the store. The feature is already available to a test group of partners in Russia: the seller sets the expiration date and percentage of the discount, selects the products or assortment for the promotion, and the buyer applies the code in the shopping cart. Promo codes are reusable, and you can run up to 10 active promotions at the same time. We are analyzing how to use the tool for repeat s

Wildberries has made the "Important from reviews" feature widely available — the neural network generates a brief extract from recent customer comments, highlighting the most frequently mentioned product characteristics. The summary is automatically updated and created separately for different options (sizes, colors). The RVB emphasizes that retelling does not affect the rating and does not replace reviews, and users can mark errors in order to improve the quality of AI summarization.

The EEC has published clarifications on what is considered an electronic trading platform for customs clearance. The document defines the key features of such systems and unifies the rules for the EAEU countries.

The Ministry of Finance has opened 47 new TIR corridors, changing the structure of international logistics. What this means for carriers and how to use the new features are discussed below.

An overview of taxes and duties on trade with the BRICS countries: VAT rates, customs tariffs, and taxation features in different jurisdictions. Tips for reducing the tax burden for businesses.

The Wildberries marketplace is preparing to launch a new feature that will allow users to pre-order products before they go on sale. This initiative is aimed at improving the user experience and strengthening customer loyalty. Pre—order options will be available for high-demand items such as gadgets, books, fashion items, and even cars.

Wildberries has implemented a long—awaited tool in the sellers' personal account - a report on unit economics. Now sellers on the site can track financial indicators for each product line in real time. The new feature allows you to accurately determine which SKUs really make a profit, and which ones only create the appearance of turnover, eating up business resources.

How does delivery really work for Ozon, Mercado Livre and other marketplaces in BRICS? Analysis of B2C logistics, problems and unique solutions in each country.