In order to implement priority measures to support business entities of Tatarstan, Russian Railways provides 50% discounts on the railway tariff for goods of the second and third tariff classes, including vehicles and spare parts, paper, oilcake, grain and grinding products, pasta, vegetables, fruits and berries, fish, sugar, salt, meat, butter and vegetable oil, confectionery, juices and other food products, compound feeds, wooden products and products from ferrous metals, machinery and equipment, metal structures, groupage cargoes, manufactured goods for consumers, including soap, furniture, shoes, toys, dishes, building decoration materials and tools, cotton and a wide range of chemical products, for transportation distances up to 720 km inclusive.
A 25% discount is also set for goods of the first tariff class, including non-ferrous metal raw materials and sulphur raw materials, building bricks, mineral construction products, for a transportation distance of up to 300 km inclusive.
The said discounted tariffs will be valid until December 31, 2020.