Also banned from importation into Russia are tires for commercial vehicles – trucks and buses, etc.

“The restrictions will come into effect on August 9,” the Economy Minister said.

The new restrictions also apply to such goods as:

  • hybrid cars and electric vehicles, yachts, railway locomotives and wagons;
  • car locks and car seats;
  • tires for large vehicles;
  • plywood, wood, waste paper;
  • cement, stone, asphalt, ceramic tiles and blocks;
  • glass products;
  • some steel, copper, nickel, aluminum, lead, zinc products;
  • wool, cotton, artificial fabrics, knitwear, yarn, cotton wool, and clothing;
  • colorants;
  • photo or cinematic material, etc.

The agency emphasized that the exact list of goods subject to the restrictions will be determined on August 2.