Russian President Vladimir Putin signed the law on the establishment of a register of producers of beer, cider, poiré and mead. document published on the official Internet portal of legal information.
The law obliges manufacturers of such alcoholic products to register with the registry administered by Rosalkogolregulirovanie from 1 September of the current year. A simplified procedure for inclusion in the register is provided for producers of spirits with a capacity of not more than 100 thousand decalitres per year.
March 28, Deputy Head of the Department of Customs Policy and Alcohol Market Regulation of the Ministry of Finance of the Russian Federation Alexander Korobutov declarationThe prices of beer and beer products in Russia will not increase at the beginning of the law on the registry of beer and beer beverage manufacturers. According to him, registration will be indefinite, and the entrance fee is set at 10,000 rubles. At the same time, he added that small breweries are concerned about the upcoming changes.