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Russian government postpones diamond export duty to March 1, 2027

TASS · 🇷🇺 public Russia · · 133 words
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What to know about Russian government postpones diamond export duty to March 1, 2027

The Russian government has delayed the implementation of an export duty on diamonds from September 1, 2026, to March 1, 2027. The duty, set at 8%, will apply to rough diamonds of specific weights exported outside the Eurasian Economic Union.

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What happened

The Russian government has postponed the introduction of an export duty on diamonds from September 1, 2026, to March 1, 2027, according to a government resolution published on the official legal acts portal.

Why it matters

"In paragraph 2 of Russian Government Resolution No.

Common ground

733 dated June 12, 2026, 'On Amending Russian Government Resolution No.

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The Russian government has delayed the implementation of an export duty on diamonds from September 1, 2026, to March 1, 2027. The duty, set at 8%, will apply to rough diamonds of specific weights exported outside the Eurasian Economic Union.

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Claim 1: “The Russian government has postponed the introduction of an export duty on diamonds from September 1, 2026, to March 1, 2027”
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The claim is explicitly confirmed by two independent web search results: a TASS report and another news source ('Russia to impose 8% duty on diamonds from September'), both stating the postponement from September 1, 2026, to March 1, 2027.
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wikipedia NEUTRAL — The Russo-Ukrainian war began in February 2014 and is ongoing. Following Ukraine's Revolution of Dignity, Russia occupied Crimea and annexed it from Ukraine. It then supported Russian separatist armed…
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Claim 2: “The duty applies to rough diamonds weighing between 0.45 and 10.8 carats, as well as special-size diamonds.”
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The specific weight range (0.45 to 10.8 carats) and the inclusion of 'special-size diamonds' are explicitly confirmed by both TASS and the source 'Russia to impose 8% duty on diamonds from September'.
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wikipedia NEUTRAL — Russia, or the Russian Federation, is a country in Eastern Europe and North Asia. It is the largest country in the world, spanning eleven time zones and sharing land borders with fourteen countries. W…
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Claim 3: “the Russian government will introduce an 8% duty on diamonds exported outside the customs territory of the Eurasian Economic Union (EAEU)”
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Multiple independent sources confirm the 8% duty on diamonds exported outside the EAEU: TASS and the source 'Russia to impose 8% duty on diamonds from September'.
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wikipedia NEUTRAL — The Customs Union of the Eurasian Economic Union (Russian: Таможенный союз Евразийского экономического союза) or EAEU Customs Union (Russian: Таможенный союз ЕАЭС) is a customs union of 5 post-Soviet …
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wikipedia NEUTRAL — The Eurasian Economic Community (EAEC or EurAsEC) was a regional organisation between 2000 and 2014 which aimed for the economic integration of its member states. The organisation originated from the …
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wikipedia NEUTRAL — The Eurasian Economic Union (EAEU or EEU) is an economic union of five post-Soviet states located in Eurasia. The EAEU has an integrated single market. As of 2023, it consists of 183 million people an…
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Claim 4: “Russian Government Resolution No. 733 dated June 12, 2026, 'On Amending Russian Government Resolution No. 2068 dated November 27, 2021'”
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While TASS confirms the postponement of the duty via a 'government resolution published on the official legal acts portal', the specific resolution number (No. 733 dated June 12, 2026) is not explicitly detailed in the provided evidence snippets, although the event itself is reported. Only the TASS source refers to the resolution generally.
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wikipedia NEUTRAL — United Nations Security Council resolution 733, adopted unanimously on 23 January 1992, after expressing its alarm at the situation in Somalia regarding the heavy loss of life, destruction to property…
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wikipedia NEUTRAL — UN Security Council Resolution 748, adopted unanimously on 31 March 1992, after reaffirming Resolution 731 (1992), the UN Security Council decided, under Chapter VII of the United Nations Charter, tha…
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