Kyrgyzstan has expressed an intention to join the CU member states long ago. For optimization of economic processes and adaptation of base of standards, public authorities and business communities of Kyrgyzstan were consulted regarding the questions of introduction of technical regulations and their practical application in this country. The consultation was two days long – November […]
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Customs officers will have the right to change customs tariffs on their own initiative
Customs officers will be able to change customs tariffs on their own initiative since December 26th, 2014. This right is subject to the adjustments to the FL On technical regulation on November 24th, 2014, due to the Federal Law No 365. According to these adjustments, customs officers will have authority to change customs tariffs, if […]
On January 1st 2015 new technical regulation “On the safety of wheel vehicles” will be introduced
The introduction of the new document that will regulate vehicle safety all over the territory of the Customs Union is expected to take place on January 1st 2015. The ECE (Economic Commission for Europe) had been preparing for the enforcement of the TR CU 018/2011 for a long time and now it will finally come […]
EEC is planning to start implanting chips into furs, decreasing an import duty for this product
It is planned to change approach to before-sales marking of goods made of real fur. The decision dedicated to this matter was passed on October 10, 2014 by EEC Board. According to it is intended to implant chips into furs as a marking procedure. The testing of this system is planned for 2016. Attaching chips […]
Expanding the boundaries of the EAEC and new prospects for cooperation: Armenia joined the Eurasian Economic Union
On the 10th of October The Eurasian Economic Union was held in the capital of Belarus. During the meeting the heads of the states formed the EAEC signed an agreement on entrance to the community with the official representatives of the Armenian republic. The signed agreement will come into force the next year. Ministry of economic […]
A new technical regulation on buildings energy-efficiency is underway in the CU
On Friday, October 17, 2014 an International conference dedicated to energy-efficiency was finished. Representatives of Latvia, Austria, Belorussia and other countries took part in the conference. It was held as a part of 19th Belorussian energy and ecology forum. It became known that one of the agencies working under Ministry of Architecture and Building of […]
EEC Board passed a number of resolutions in customs legislation sphere
EEC Board passed three resolutions during its meeting on September 09, 2014 regarding setting customs tariffs for diapers for children, for gauze fabric and for polymer methylene diphenyl diisocyanate (polymer MDI) as well as a decision to introduce 0 tariff for importing some goods used in manufacturing electrotechnical goods. Children diapers have a customs tariff […]
Changes to procedure of identifying country of origin for machine-building products manufactured in the CU
Ministry of Industry and Trade and Chamber of Industry and Commerce of Russia have developed amendments to procedure for identifying country of origin for products of machine-building industry. It was done to ensure fulfillment of the RF Government Resolution No 656 dd July 14, 2014 that introduces a ban on using some types of products […]
Consultations are held for Kyrgyzstan joining to the Customs Union
In the beginning of September with support of EEC Technical regulation department there were held consultations for implementing Kyrgyzstan road map, a document relative to joining by the republic to the CU and CES. Consultations were provided by representatives of Ministry of Economics, Russian Accreditation Body, also in charge of consumer rights protection, “Regional certification body…” CJSC, […]
EEC Board has approved draft plan for developing the Customs Union technical regulations
August 28, 2014, on 22nd EEC session a plan for the CU technical regulations development for the end of 2014 and the next 2015 years was approved. This year it is planned to submit 8 new technical regulations to EEC: On rules of hazardous substances usage in electrotechnical and radio frequency devices. The TR underwent […]