Import of factory-packed animal products

Import of factory-packed animal products

Please be informed about the rules for transportation of animal products from the third countries to the territory of the Russian Federation during the FIFA World Cup in both cabin and hold baggage.

An individual is allowed to import up to 5kg of factory-packed animal products without specific permission and a veterinary certificate provided the manufacturing country and the exporting country are epizootically reliable.

No import or transit through the territory of the Russian Federation

To prevent the penetration of foot-and-mouth disease virus into the Russian Federation, no products of animal origin from the territory of the following countries may be imported or transit through the territory of the Russian Federation:

As carry-on baggage
  • Abkhazia
  • Azerbaijan
  • Armenia
  • Georgia
  • South Ossetia
  • Egypt
  • Bahrain
  • Israel
  • Jordan
  • Iraq
  • Yemen
  • Qatar
  • Cyprus
  • Kuwait
  • Lebanon
  • UAE
  • Oman
  • Palestine
  • Saudi Arabia
  • Syria
  • Turkey
As carry-on or checked baggage
  • EU countries