SPORTING GOODS IN RUSSIA can fall in price?
Entrepreneurs Association sports industry appealed to the Interdepartmental Commission on protective measures in foreign trade and customs tariff policy with a proposal to reduce import duties on sports equipment and athletic footwear from 15% to 5%. It is reported by the Department of state regulation of foreign trade and customs affairs ministry. According to the applicant, such a measure would entail reducing the prices of imported sporting goods, making them more accessible to the public.
If there is a reduction in import duties on sports equipment and shoes, it has a positive impact on the pricing of sports equipment on the market #39;, - said the director of sports equipment chain stores#39; Planet SPORT#39; Constantine ees commenting on the proposal of the Association. #39;Prices in our stores are based on a percentage of: reducing the cost of customs clearance by 10% should automatically reduce the prices of sports equipment at the same rate#39; - said K. Botnikov.
