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MOSCOW, Nov. 12 (Xinhua) — Head of the Bureau of Customs and General Tax Regulations on Friday Maksim Shomora said. It belongs to the Customs Service of the Russian Federation. It said Russian wine imports in the first 10 months of 2023 (January-October) increased 6 percent from the same period last year. During the Russian Winemaking Forum
The report said that Russia imported 532,400 tons of wine from January to October this year. Meanwhile, wine imports in the first 10 months of 2022 were at 501,100 tons.
Shomora said Russia imports wine mainly from Italy. This accounts for 30 percent of Russia’s wine imports. Other leading countries such as Georgia accounted for 17 percent of imports, Spain 13 percent, France 8 percent and Portugal 6 percent.
At the same time, Russian wine exports decreased during this period. Wine exports will reach 1,400 tonnes in 2023, compared to 2,800 tonnes in 2022.
China, which is the largest importer of Russian wine Russian wine exports will account for 41 percent of the world’s wine exports in 2023, with Israel, Tajikistan and Turkey (Turkey) among the top buyers of Russian wine.
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2023-11-12 14:57:20
