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The UK imposes a 35% duty on imports from Russia, including vodka and honey

The British government has excluded Russia from the most favorable trade nation regime by imposing additional duties of 35% on imports of some Russian goods, including honey and vodka. This is stated in a statement published on the website of the British government.

“These products have been selected to maximize the damage to the Russian economy while minimizing the negative impact on the UK: Iron, steel, fertilizers, wood, car tires, rail containers, cement, copper, aluminum, silver, lead, iron ore food, beverages, spirits (including vodka) and vinegar, glass and glassware, cereals, oilseeds, paper and cardboard, machinery, works of art, antiques, animal and artificial fur, vessels and white fish, ”the statement said. .

It also states that this is the “initial list of goods worth 900 million pounds” ($ 1.1 billion).

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