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Apr 22

2020

TR EAEU 043/2017 “Requirements to the fire safety and firefighting means”

As was announced before the Technical Regulations of the Eurasian Economic Union “Requirements to the fire safety and firefighting means” (TR EAEU 043/2017) come into force from the 1st of January 2020. So, let’s go through main points of this regulation.TR EAEU 043/2017 partly replaces the Russian Law #123 «About fire safety requirements». Some products should be approved according to new regulation. The conformity documents will be valid in all Customs union countries - Russia, Belarus, Kazakhstan, Armenia, and Kyrgyzstan.

Apr 21

2020

Requirements to registered as authorized representative

Authorized Representative service: who is an applicant for EAC certification

Legal Tips, Opportunity , and Russian Market EAC

In order to apply for EAC certification, a manufacturer must have an authorized representative in the territory of the Customs Union. The main document which empowers an applicant to represent a manufacturer in the territory of the CU is called an Applicant Contract. Please review the main point and aims of the applicant contract and the advantages of managing certification by yourself.

Apr 20

2020

EAC mark for products that are to be exported to Customs union counties

Legal Tips and Russian Market EAC and EAEU

EAC mark is a unified mark for all products that are to be exported to the Customs union countries such as Russia, Belarus, Kazakhstan, Armenia, and Kyrgyzstan. It should be applied to all products that got approval according to the Technical Regulations of the Customs union (Eurasian Economic Union now) such as food, clothes, toys, machinery, spare parts, cosmetics, etc. In this article, we want to tell you what this sign means, its description, application procedure, and application rules.

Apr 19

2020

Cosmetics – EAC certification for Customs union countries

Legal Tips and Russian Market Cosmetics and Hygienic Certificate

Beauty industry is one of the fields that are in demand among people all over the world. Everyone wants to look young, healthy and well-groomed. Cosmetic products are safeguarding our beauty and health and should be of a high quality for sure. Here we will provide you information on cosmetics certification.

Apr 17

2020

Certification first or why it’s essential to acquire approvals before entering the market.

Opportunity and Russian Market Russian Market

You might think that creating opportunities for business in a new country starts with searching for clients. And you are right, to a certain extent. But there are some pitfalls that should be foreseen right at the start.

Apr 15

2020

Explosionproof product's marking. EAC requirements.

Legal Tips and Russian Market EX-proof, PPE, and TR CU 019

ATEX, IECEX certified equipment that is to be exported to Customs Union (Russia, Belarus, Kazakhstan, Armenia and Kyrgyzia) should pass EAC certification procedure. Main requirements for the Ex products are specified in the Technical Regulation of the Customs union «On safety of equipment intended for use in explosive atmospheres» (TR CU 012/2011).

Apr 14

2020

EAC marking requirements for cosmetics

Legal Tips, Russian Market , and Cosmetics EAC, Practical advice, and Cosmetics

In order to export cosmetics to the territory of Customs Union (Russia, Belarus, Kazakhstan, Armenia and Kyrgyzia) the Declaration of Conformity TR CU 009 «On safety of perfumes and cosmetics» (EAC approval) is required.

Apr 13

2020

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How to organize shipment of samples through the temporary import customs regime (EAC rules)

Legal Tips and Russian Market EAC and Practical advice

Sometimes it happens that you want to certify a very expensive equipment/machinery in order to get the opportunity to export this equipment to the Customs union (currently Eurasian Economic Union) countries (Russia, Belarus, Kazakhstan, Armenia, and Kyrgizia). Samples testing in the accredited certification laboratory is an obligatory procedure for getting EAC approval in the form of the Certificate of conformity to the Technical Regulations of the CU. Samples testing is also obligatory in case of Radiofrequency approval and Telecom approval. But how to receive the samples back in case tests are not destructive?

Apr 10

2020

Guide for 5D certification scheme for TR CU 010 «On the safety of machinery and equipment»

Legal Tips and Russian Market 5d scheme, HS code, DoC, JoS, TR CU 010, Machinery, TR CU 012, EX-proof, Construction, and RosTechNadzor

How to determine that you should certify your equipment according to 5d scheme? Let’s go step by step on the example of one of our client who produces explosion-proof equipment.

Apr 09

2020

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Certification / Inquiry information / For the Russian market and Other CIS countries

Legal Tips and Opportunity EAC, Light Industry, Hazardous equipment, LVD, EMC, TR CU 010, Machinery, TR CU 012, and EX-proof

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Apr 07

2020

The FSS Сonclusion about the absence of the encryption means as our new service

Legal Tips, Opportunity , and Radio & Telecom FSS Notification and Telecom

What should a manufacturer do if the product does not contain encryption but the customs services require the FSS Notification? We know the answer! There's a special document proving there isn't any encryption that is reliable for the customs.

Apr 06

2020

What is important to know when sending samples for clothes to Russia?

Legal Tips, Russian Market , and Light industry Light Industry, EAC, and Practical advice

In order to get EAC certification for clothes it is necessary to send samples for local testing. In order to do it, manufacturers should follow some instructions to avoid problems at Customs.

Feb 07

2020

Production site Audit in China: firsthand experience

Events, Legal Tips, Opportunity , and Light industry China, Technical Regulation, EAEU, and TR CU 007

When it comes to TR CU Certificates for children’s clothes, the site audit is one of the crucial steps for issuing the document. Wherever a factory is located, the CB’s expert has to visit it for the inspection. It turned out that China is a nice host for manufacturing.

Feb 03

2020

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Russian RoHS comes into effect since March 1, 2020

Legal Tips and Russian Market 3D scheme, 1D scheme, ROHS, and New Regulations

RoHS as a mandatory requirement for the imported products to the territory of Customs Union countries will be implemented since spring 2020. You want to export to the CU and your products are your products are subject to RoHS Directive? Study this article to be aware of all the details related to the topic.

Jan 20

2020

THE DIFFERENCE BETWEEN TELECOMMUNICATION STANDARDS IN RUSSIA AND EUROPE AND HOW IT INFLUENCES THE CERTIFICATION

Legal Tips Telecom and FAC approval

GPS, UMTS, LTE - How should they be called in approval documents?

Jan 13

2020

Communication between customers and their suppliers when facing troubles

Social Responsibility and Russian Market EAC

What is important to know to make the most productive dialogues?

Dec 20

2019

THE CORRECT POA IS A KEYSTONE TO GET THE FSS NOTIFICATION

Legal Tips FSS Notification and EAC

How many mistakes can be done while applying for FSS Notification?

Dec 19

2019

New Technical Regulation for fire fighting means is coming in January. Get know more about its main features.

Legal Tips and Russian Market

New Year starts with new regulations. The Technical Regulations of the Eurasian Economic Union “Requirements to the fire safety and fire fighting means” (TR EAEU 043/2017) come into force from the 1st of January 2020. Who should be aware of changes?

Dec 13

2019

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Tips for shipment to the Customs Union countries. What is important to foresee in the trade contract?

Legal Tips and Russian Market

EAC certification is the most discussable topic among foreign manufacturers who supply products to the CU region that sometimes could be considered as a sticking point. Be careful! Do not jump at the bait!

Dec 11

2019

1D, OR NOT 1D, THAT IS THE QUESTION.

Legal Tips 1D scheme, 3D scheme, EAC, EAEU, Testing, Declaration of conformity, EMC, LVD, TR CU 004, and Electronic means

Certification schemes of Technica Regulations of the Eurasian Economic Union (EAEU) are the most discussed theme of this year. Let's take a note on this issue and talk about core differences and the most problematic schemes.

Dec 04

2019

New National standards for Robots and Robotic Devices

Legal Tips Rosstandart, GOST, and New Regulations

On November 7, 2019, Rosstandart approved new national standards for the series “Robots and Robotic Devices. Test methods for robots to work in extreme conditions". The best international practices have been taken into account for new standards...

Nov 29

2019

A new day - a new hope.

Social Responsibility Rotary Club, medicine, and Social Responsibility

Sometimes life gives us challenges we think we will never stand, especially when it concerns children. Especially when they become heavily sick. But not every story with the heavy name must be sad - our story is not about death, but about life....

Nov 29

2019

There is no sanctions for those who want to invest in Russian market

Russian Market Russian Market and Retail

The U.S. discount store operator TJX Companies Inc has acquired a 25% stake in Russian low-cost retailer Familia for $225 million. This is the first major M&A purchase in Russia by a western company since sanctions of 2014. It is...

Nov 28

2019

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Russian Health Care Week 2019

Events exhibitions and medicine

Russian Health Care Week is one of the key events concerning Health Care in Russia. It includes a series of important exhibitions and provides a profound overview of medical equipment and furniture, laboratory and sports medicine, medical...

Nov 26

2019

Progress in the oil and gas sector in Russia by 2030

Opportunity , Russian Market , and Oil & Gas oil & gas and Russian Market

Russia is ready to offer promising investment projects for oil and gas processing. These industries are growing rapidly, and in 15 years we will surely see not only good progress but efficient revenue. There is a list of some interesting projects...

Nov 20

2019

New Technical Regulation : “TR EAEU 037/2016” (ROHS)

Legal Tips Russian Market, New Regulations, ROHS, EAEU, Hazardous equipment, Electronic means, and TR EAEU 037

Starting from March 1, 2020 a new regulation will come into force, according to which, manufacturers have to prove that their products comply with the Technical Regulations of the Eurasian Economic Union 037/2016” for the restriction of the use of...

Nov 19

2019

Important agreements during the SPIEF for the oil and gas industry

Opportunity , Russian Market , and Oil & Gas Russian Market, oil & gas, China, Germany, Gazprom, hydroelectricity, medicine, Telecom, and conference

The signed contracts and agreements during one of the well-known international forums-St. Petersburg International Economic Forum, cover various businesses, different sectors and aspects of life; such as: telecommunication channels,...

Nov 18

2019

Russian Retail Investment Opportunity

Legal Tips, Opportunity , and Russian Market Russian Market, Retail, and EAC

Along with the establishment and rapid development of new big companies and international business, the retail business also has visible progress in Russia. And it becomes more vivid while analyzing the situation in retail companies. It is worth...

Nov 15

2019

Russia’s strive for independence, politically and economically

Russian Market Russian Market

Looking at the state debt of this or that country, one can easily say how economically developed is that country. Let’s discuss this case in Russia.Russia’s strive for independence, both politically and economically, seems to have pushed the...

Nov 14

2019

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HS Code : The difference in Europe and Russia

Legal Tips digital marking

The Harmonized System (HS) Code is a multipurpose international product classification system developed by the World Customs Organization. We are living in a world where every day the amount and frequency of international trade is increasing. This...

Nov 12

2019

Rotary movement in Russia. Magadan experience

Social Responsibility and Opportunity Rotary Club and Social Responsibility

On October 28, all the people interested in world transformation had an opportunity to learn more about the Rotary Movement in Magadan. Magadan is a port town on the sea of Okhotsk and also one of the towns forming part of the Rotary Organisation...

Nov 08

2019

Yarovaya Law the huge opportunity for Telecom

Legal Tips and Russian Market Telecom and New Regulations

This law in simple words is called “anti-terrorist” law. It was adopted on July 1, 2018. a new “anti-terrorist” law takes effect requiring telecommunications companies to store user data and make it available to Russian law enforcement. According...

Nov 04

2019

Pharmtech & Ingredients

Events exhibitions

“Pharmtech & Ingredients” is one of the remarkable international annual exhibitions held in Russia and the countries of the European Economic Union.