The Ministry of Finance of the Russian Federation has proposed a procedure for determining the minimum price for cigarettes, electronic cigarettes, aikos and other nicotine-containing products. DEA News.
According to the Ministry, this procedure will not apply if such products are exported from the Russian Federation.
It was reported that the minimum price would be the sum of the SCT rate per unit mass or volume multiplied by the VAT rate plus the multiplier factor after 1.
The explanatory note of the bill said, “The activities of conscientious wholesalers and retailers who already sell nicotine-containing products at a price above the minimum price will not change as a result of the adoption of the draft resolution.”
Former Ministry of Finance presented bring criminal liability for the sale of counterfeit cigarettes. The initiative is reportedly designed to ensure the safety of such goods for consumers and to protect the economic interests of the state.
Former spokesperson of the State Duma Volodin judicial Law banning vaping for minors for the month of April.