ABOUT THE FREE PORT

The Free Port of Vladivostok (FPV) is an area where investors can benefit from special customs, tax and administrative regulations.

For more information, please visit: erdc.ru/about-spv

The free port system operates in 5 regions of the Far Eastern Federal District: Primorye Territory, Khabarovsky Krai, Kamchatka Region, Sakhalin Region, and Chukotka Autonomous Area. The exclusive zone covers 22 municipalities.

• 0% customs duties and customs VAT where customs-free zone duties apply
• 7.6 % total social security contributions for 10 years
• 0% tax on profit for 5 years, then 12% for the 5 years thereafter
• 0% land value tax for 3–5 years
• 0% property tax. 0% for 5 years, then 0.5–2.2% for the 5 years thereafter
• Chance to benefit from customs-free zone (CFZ) duties where applicable

• Chance to benefit from customs-free zone (CFZ) duties where applicable
• The managing company has the right to defend the resident in court
• One-stop-shop policy for investors
• Attract foreign employees, quota-free
• Reduced inspection periods
• Subsidised interest rates on loans
• The right to use the Made in the Far East ASEZ and FPV trademark
• Chance to benefit from customs-free zone (CFZ) duties where applicable

The Made in the Far East ASEZ and FPV trademark has been created for residents. The trademark is a modern Far East brand which can help promote the business reputation, goods and services of residents in the Russian Federation and Asia-Pacific region. The trademark was developed by the Far East Development Corporation in 2019 by order of the Deputy Prime Minister of the Russian Federation and Presidential Plenipotentiary Envoy to the Far Eastern Federal District Yury Trutnev, with the support of the Ministry for the Development of the Russian Far East and Arctic. The trademark was registered under No. 739226 on 16.12.2019. It covers all 45 classes of goods and services, pursuant to the International Classification of Goods and Services (Nice).

Benefits

• Support in marketing the company’s name, goods and services
• Chance to participate in conferences and exhibitions
• Cooperation between residents

Requirements

Goods and services bearing the trademark must conform with the following requirements:

• Goods shall be manufactured/services shall be rendered in the Far Eastern Federal District;
• Goods shall be manufactured/services shall be rendered in accordance with GOST standards, technical specifications, technical regulations and other available documents confirming the safe use of the good or service.

For more information, please visit: erdc.ru/supports/made-in

How to become a FPV resident: applicationform.erdc.ru

Far East Development Corporation is a managing company of Vladivostok Free Port, where the Government of the Russian Federation is a 100% shareholder.