Russia is preparing a “balancing measures” in response to the imposition of US duties on steel and aluminum. About it has told today to journalists the Minister of economic development of Russia Maxim Oreshkin.
Plans to impose additional import duties on American goods. Oreshkin said: “due To the fact that the United States continue to apply protective measures in the form of additional duties on imports of steel and aluminum, and refuse to provide compensation arising from the loss of Russia, Russia will use its rights under the WTO and introduces balancing measures against imports from the United States.”
The exact list of goods that are subject to additional fees, yet to be announced. … Has specified that a drug is not among them.
Experts suggest that a strike could get and electronics, in particular the iPhone. As noted by Sergei hestanov, associate Professor of financial markets Ranepa, this product is fairly expensive, and even a small increase in fees is quite sensitive will hit the pocket. But the iPhone is quite a lot of analogues. Therefore, those who would be critical, just consider the possibility to use a different technique.