April 14, 2011 at the Expocentre held a roundtable on "Current issues of customs legislation in 2011"
The roundtable was organized by Bar association Customs & Corporate Lawyers (participating company Customs & Corporate Lawyers) with the support of information - analytical portal "Customs. ru", as well as with members of the Expert Council on customs regulation of the State Duma of the Russian Federation and the Secretariat of the Commission of the Customs Union.
Welcomed the participants of the roundtable addressed the lawyer, the head of the Bar association Customs & Corporate Lawyers Konstantin Kurochkin. In his greetings to the participants Konstantin Kurochkin stressed the importance and timeliness of the discussion, statements on the agenda of the Roundtable issues.
In the role of the key speakers were representative of the Secretariat of the Commission of the Customs Union Y. Kozhankov, a representative of the certification body "SAMT-Fund" P. Buryanov, counsel of Bar association Customs & Corporate Lawyers G. Kravchenko, head of Legal Consulting Group of Bar association Customs & Corporate Lawyers I. Vakhterova.
Among the topics presented for discussion, particular attention was paid to the prospects for improvement of customs legislation; non-tariff regulation in general and in the field of certification, as well as highlighted the issues of classification of goods and determination of their customs value.
In addition, the roundtable was attended by customs attache of France, the representative of the Federal Agency for Technical Regulation and Metrology (Rostechregulirovanie) and Russian participants in foreign economic activity.
The roundtable participants noted good organization and a unique opportunity to engage in lively dialogue and discuss current issues affecting foreign trade activities, with leading lawyers and experts in the field of customs.
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