Only goods from the list approved by the Ministry of Industry and Trade (the first list was approved in April 2022) can be imported into Russia as parallel imports. Later, the number of brands that left the Russian Federation increased, although some continued to operate. As of 4.11.2023, an updated list is in effect. Here are some brands and product groups:
- cars: BMW, Mercedes-Benz, Skoda, Volkswagen, Toyota, Lexus, Rolls-Royce, Tesla, Land Rover, Ferrari, Porsche, Jeep, Bentley;
- tyres: Continental, Michelin, Bridgestone, Goodyear;
- electronics: Samsung, Apple, HP, Intel, Asus, Siemens, GoPro, Panasonic, Electrolux;
- household appliances: Philips, Dyson, Bosch;
- game consoles/ consoles: PlayStation, Nintendo, Xbox;
- pharmaceuticals: Carefree, ob;
- clothing/shoes: all brands.