Armenia raising threshold for duty-free online trading to €400 eurosMarch 23, 2022 - 17:15 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - The Board of the Eurasian Economic Commission (EEC), of which Armenia is a member, has recently raised the threshold for duty-free online trading for individuals from the current 200 euros to 1,000 euros. However, because the member states may have more strict norms, the national legislation of countries shall apply, which means in the event of Armenia, the duty-free trade threshold will be 400 euros instead. According to the national legislation of Armenia, the value and weight threshold without paying customs duties is set at 200,000 drams and (or) 30 kg. Top stories Yerevan has dismissed Turkey’s demand to shut down the Armenian nuclear power plant as “inappropriate”. Armenia will loan 2.9 billion drams to Nagorno Karabakh (Artsakh), according to a draft government decision. The Ministry of Ecology and Natural Resources of Azerbaijan has “strongly condemned” Armenia’s decision. Kerobyan has said that for the first time in the history of Armenia, the volume of foreign direct investments amounted to about $1 billion. Partner news | Pashinyan’s spokesperson denies intention to visit Baku for COP29 Pashinyan’s agenda doesn’t include a trip to Baku for the COP29 conference, his press secretary Nazeli Baghdasaryan has said. Russia accuses West of preparing invasion of CSTO countries NATO is preparing an invasion of the CSTO countries, the number of provocations in the air is growing, Sergei Shoigu has said. Lithuania sending €100,000 to help Armenia fight floods consequences Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan took to social media to thank his Lithuanian counterpart for the contribution. Armenia: Rescue workers restore pedestrian bridge for flood-hit community Rescue workers on Wednesday, June 5 restored a pedestrian bridge in the town of Alaverdi in Armenia’s north. |