Israeli Embassies Closed Worldwide

The embassy does not receive visitors also in other countries (USA, India, Germany, France, Australia and others).
The time of resumption the work of the embassy in Moscow, as in other countries, are not yet announced.

IsraelEmbassyMinistry of Finance

31 October 2019

Rospotrebnadzor Issues for the Mandatory Marking of Biologically Active Supplement

Rospotrebnadzor sent a draft on an electronic marking of biologically active supplement to the Ministry of Industry and Trade.

RospotrebnadzorEAC MarkingMinistry of Industry and Trade

30 October 2019

Updated List of Standards on Testing Methods of Drinking Water

The lists of standards are formed in order to ensure compliance with the requirements of the EAEU TR 044/2017 “On the safety of drinking water, including natural mineral water”.

EAC CertificationStandardEECEurasian Economic UnionTechnical regulationConformity assessment

28 October 2019

Russia ahead of Europe and China in the ranking of Doing Business

In the new ranking of Doing Business Russia rose from 31 to 28 place, entering the TOP 30 and thus getting ahead of France and China. The leading positions are occupied by New Zealand, Singapore and Hong Kong.

BusinessDoing businessFranceTradeCyprus

24 October 2019

Changes in the Technical Regulations for Protective Equipment (PPE) are Planned

Amendments will be made to the several scopes of regulations, revision of appendices, and clarification of requirements for concrete PPE.
Russia will be responsible for further development of the regulations with the support of other member states of the Association (EAEU).

PPECustoms UnionSafety

24 October 2019

A List of Firefighting Equipment Subjected to Certification and Declaration

The list of firefighting goods subjected to mandatory conformity assessment comes into force on January 1, 2020.

FirefightersFire extinguishersHS codeEAC CertificationEAC Declaration of Conformity

22 October 2019

Switzerland and the UAE have ceased to be a "tax Paradise".

The Council of the European Union agreed to remove the United Arab Emirates (UAE) and the Marshall Islands from the “black” list for tax purposes. It also found Albania, Costa Rica, Mauritius, Serbia and Switzerland to be compliant with all commitments on tax cooperation.

Black list

16 October 2019

A List of Food Additives Subjected to a Mandatory Conformity Assessment

The decision of the Board of the Eurasian Economic Commission will come into force in November 2019.

Conformity assessment

16 October 2019

The Conformity Requirements for the TR EAEU 040/2016 “On Safety of Fish Products”

According to the Technical Regulation, production and realization of fish products, which have had the conformity assessment by GOST R, was allowed in the territory of the EAEU member countries unt

FishFish productsTechnical regulationConformity assessmentEurasian Economic UnionGost CertificationEAC Declaration of Conformity

14 October 2019

The Ministry of Industry and Trade of the Russian Federation has made a List of Dairy Products subjected to Mandatory Marking with Control Identification Labels

A meeting of the State Commission on Counteraction of Illicit Traffic of Industrial Products, chaired by the Minister of Industry and Trade of the Russian Federation, Denis Manturov, was held.

EAC CertificationConformity assessmentEAC MarkingLight industry

11 October 2019

A Uniform Halal Standard in the EAEU

The head of the International standardization and certification center HALAL, Aydar Gazizov, has claimed that a uniform standard for halal products will soon be created for the countries of the Eur

HALALStandardPost-Soviet spaceArab world

10 October 2019

A New Draft of the List of Standards for Technical Regulations On Electromagnetic Compatibility (EMC) of Equipment

A public discussion due to the updating the list of standards for the technical regulation of the Customs Union

Technical regulationTechnical devicesStandardsElectromagnetic compatibility

09 October 2019

The Directory of Products Subjected to the Health Control

On September 17, 2019, the Board of the Eurasian Economic Commission (EEC) announced an order No. 154, which includes a list of goods subjected to a sanitary-epidemiological supervision.

Eurasian Economic CommissionEECHealth ControlPersonal protective equipmentSanitary Measures

04 October 2019

A New GOST for Cut Flowers

Rosstandart approved the new GOST 18908.-2019 for cut flowers.

RosstandartGost CertificationLogisticsFlowersStorageRussiaEurasian Economic Union

02 October 2019