Russian winemakers proposed increasing the duty on wine from unfriendly countries to 50-200% Chairman of the Association of Winegrowers and Winemakers of Russia, TV presenter Dmitry Kiselev, proposed increasing duties on wine from unfriendly countries by at least 50%.
We in the association made a proposal to increase import duties from unfriendly countries by at least 50%. Although it could be done at 200%. The government responded and raised the duty from 12.5% to 20%. But this is clearly not enough.
In the Ministry of Industry and Trade a bill has already been drafted which introduces quotas for Russian wines in restaurants and stores from March 1, 2025.
