DEVELOPMENT OF ACTIVITIES AIMED AT IMPROVEMENT OF CUSTOMS CONTROL OF WOOD PRODUCTS EXPORT UNDER THE COMMODITY ITEM NO. 4403 OF THE EAEU FEACN

The article analyzes the structure and volume of wood products export, explores how customs control of wood products evolved in the Russian Federation and looks at prohibitions and restrictions applied to their export. The authors have studied the types and forms of customs control after release of goods conducted in the course of wood products export, identified specific features of declaration procedures, reviewed the court rulings about the export of wood products in order to determine the most frequent violations, and developed recommendations for improvement of customs control of wood products export. The conclusions made as a result of this research allow specifying the ways to improve the efficiency of customs control exercised by customs bodies of the Russian Federation in the course of wood products export in order to guarantee general economic security of the country. The results can be used to enhance the interaction between customs authorities and law enforcement bodies, sanitary and currency control bodies, in the course of development and amendment of regulations in the sphere of customs control of wood products export from the Russian Federation. The economic significance of the paper consists in the establishment of a trend towards ensuring the economic security of Russia based on the improvement of efficiency shown by customs control of wood products export from the Russian Federation