The 11th anti-Russian sanctions package of the European Union included a ban on the export to Russia of cars of the mass segment with engines with a working volume of more than 1.9 liters. It is included in the relevant regulations. published on the Council of Europe website.
The ban applies to both new and used vehicles with internal combustion engines with a displacement of more than 1900 cubic meters. cf. It is also prohibited to export cars with hybrids and power plants to the Russian Federation.
Previous restrictions on deliveries to the Russian Federation concerned luxury cars worth over 50,000 euros. They were introduced in March 2022.
The new sanctions package also prohibits the entry of trailers and semi-trailers from Russia to the EU. Detailed information about the new sanctions package that came into effect on June 23. Wrote “socialbites.ca”.