Chapter 5. CUSTOMS STATISTICS
Article 26. Customs Statistics pertaining to Foreign Trade of the Russian Federation
1. With a view to analysing the status of foreign trade of the Russian Federation, exercising supervision over the customs revenues contributed to the state budget, effecting currency control, analysing the condition, dynamics and trends inherent in the development of foreign trade of the Russian Federation, its trade and payment balances, as well as assessing the condition of Russian economy as a whole, the customs authorities shall collect and process information pertaining to the conveyance of goods across the customs border and present said customs statistical data pertaining to foreign trade of the Russian Federation to the President of the Russian Federation, the Federal Assembly of the Russian Federation (the State Duma and the Council of the Federation), the Government of the Russian Federation and other entities specified by Russian legislation.
The Federal Customs Authority shall provide said customs statistical data pertaining to foreign trade of the Russian Federation to various international organisations in accordance with international treaties to which the Russian Federation is party.
The Federal Customs Authority shall publish said customs statistics pertaining to foreign trade of the Russian Federation in accordance with the terms and conditions established by the Government of the Russian Federation.
2. The customs statistics on foreign trade of the Russian Federation shall be collected and processed in accordance with this Customs Code and other legal statutes of the Russian Federation
3. The customs statistics on foreign trade shall comply with the methodology ensuring compatibility of the data pertaining to foreign trade operations between Russia and its foreign economic partners.
Article 27. Special Customs Statistics
1. With a view to fulfilling the tasks assigned to the customs authorities, the latter shall keep special customs statistics in accordance with the procedures approved by the Federal Customs Authority.
2. The data comprising special customs statistics shall be used by the customs authorities exclusively for the customs purposes only.
Article 28. Documents and Information Used for Statistical Purposes
1. The documents and information required for statistical purposes shall be submitted by persons in accordance with the provisions of this Customs Code.
2. The information used for statistical purposes shall be subject to the provisions stipulated by Article 10 of this Customs Code.
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