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Eurasian Economic Commission OKs duty-free entry of floatels for Sochi Olympics

These are nine passenger ships with a total capacity of up to 14,000 people

MOSCOW, June 20 (Itar-Tass) - The Eurasian Economic Commission has allowed duty-free entry into the territory of the Customs Union of floatels that will be used at the 2014 Olympic Games in Sochi, its report said on Thursday.

These are nine passenger ships with a total capacity of up to 14,000 people. These ships will be fully exempt from import customs duties and taxes up till March 31, 2014 inclusively.