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Revenues from the recycling fee are planned within the framework of the draft federal budget for 2027-2029.
In 2027, the Russian budget will receive 1.78 trillion rubles from the recycling fee for transport. This is stated in the explanatory note to the bill “On the federal budget for 2027 and for the planning period of 2028 and 2029,” which is published on the State Duma website.
This amount is 21 percent higher than the 2026 estimate.
In addition, in 2028, revenues should amount to 2.12 trillion, and in 2029 - 2.6 trillion rubles.
“The main factor in the change in revenue receipts from payments for the use of natural resources is the increase in the forecast for utilization fee receipts in connection with the current annual indexation of rates, as well as the projected increase in production volumes,” says the explanatory note.

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