Russia — All Categories

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Russia received 39 FDA import refusals across all food categories between 2023-Q4 and 2026-Q3. Volume peaked at 7 in 2025-Q3, with the trend roughly flat year-on-year. The most-cited issues are pesticide, poisonous, and no english. No trade baseline is published for this commodity from Russia, so no per-$1B rate is shown here.

Of these, 25 were hazard refusals and 14 were paperwork refusals.

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Quarterly rejections, last 12 quarters

2 2023-Q4 2023-Q4: 2 3 2024-Q1 2024-Q1: 3 1 2024-Q2 2024-Q2: 1 0 2024-Q3 2024-Q3: 0 1 2024-Q4 2024-Q4: 1 2 2025-Q1 2025-Q1: 2 6 2025-Q2 2025-Q2: 6 7 2025-Q3 2025-Q3: 7 3 2025-Q4 2025-Q4: 3 5 2026-Q1 2026-Q1: 5 7 2026-Q2 2026-Q2: 7 2 2026-Q3 2026-Q3: 2

By category, last 156 weeks

Category Rejections Per $1B US imports Most-cited hazard
Vegetables and Vegetable Products 15 pesticide
Chocolate and Cocoa Products 3 unsafe col

Recent rejections

Recent weeks

WeekBorder rejections
2026-W380
2026-W370
2026-W360
2026-W350
2026-W340
2026-W330
2026-W320
2026-W311

→ See all FDA import refusals for 2026-W38