Creation of a Customs Union in the Framework of EurAsEc and the Role of Customs Services in the Integration Process

Abstract

The article considers the issues of the creation of a Customs Union within the Eurasian Economic Community and the formation of a regulatory legal base for this integration. The role of the customs services of the member states of the EurAsEC Customs Union in this integration process is outlined. The author analyzes a number of international treaties and agreements regulating integration processes in the post-Soviet space and the interaction between government agencies, including customs services, in the framework of the establishment of various regional organizations: EurAsEC, Customs Union between Belarus, Kazakhstan and the Russian Federation. Key directions of inter-state cooperation in the Eurasian region are identified.