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The Eurasian Economic Commission’s Board amended the Regulation on peculiarities of customs value control at its meeting held on April 6.

Askar Kishkembayev, Head of the Secretariat of the Member of the Board – EEC Minister in charge of Economy and Financial Policy, reported on creating an efficient system of intellectual property protection in the Eurasian Economic Union at a joint meeting of the Academic and Supervisory Board of the Republican Scientific Research Institute of Intellectual Property (RSRIIP) held in Moscow.

The objective to enhance the Eurasian Economic Union’s industrial cooperation was discussed by attendees of the third meeting of the EAEU Industrial Policy Council held within the International Exhibition "Innoprom. Big Industrial Week in Uzbekistan" in Tashkent.

At its meeting on April 5, the Council of the Eurasian Economic Commission approved a plan for implementing the Strategic Directions for Developing the Eurasian Economic Integration until 2025, re-extended until September 30, 2021 the period of stay within the Eurasian Economic Union's customs territory for cars and other vehicles temporarily imported by individuals for personal use, and extended the validity of zero import customs duty rates for polyurethane and epoxy coatings used as protective coatings for manufacturing optical fiber.

Since January 1, 2022, medical devices will be registered only under the rules of the Eurasian Economic Union. They may be registered under national regulations until December 31, 2021. This decision was adopted by the Council of the Eurasian Economic Commission on April 5.

At their meeting on April 5, members of the Eurasian Economic Commission's Council agreed to consider the issue of temporary exemption of white sugar from paying import customs duties at the next meeting.

On April 5, the Council of the Eurasian Economic Commission decided to extend the validity of zero import customs duty rates for polyurethane and epoxy coatings used as protective coatings for manufacturing optical fiber.

The innovative development of metallurgy, state-of-the-art technologies, automation and digitalization of production processes, and raw materials supply for the industry are to be discussed on April 22 at the Eurasian Economic Commission's venue during the scientific and practical session 'The EAEU Metallurgy: Innovative Development and Advanced Technologies' involving Artak Kamalyan, Member of the Board — EEC Minister in charge of Industry and Agriculture.

On April 5, the Council of the Eurasian Economic Commission extended until September 30, 2021 the period of stay within the Eurasian Economic Union's customs territory for cars and other vehicles temporarily imported by individuals for personal use. According to Oleg Pankratov, Minister in charge of Customs Cooperation, the period of stay has been extended because measures to prevent and avert spreading COVID-19 coronavirus infection and border crossing restrictions will remain in effect after March 31, 2021.

At its meeting on April 5, the Council of the Eurasian Economic Commission adopted a plan for implementing the Strategic Directions for Developing the Eurasian Economic Integration until 2025, approved by the Heads of State on December 11, 2020.