Earlier, The GMA Consult Group has informed our subscribers about the “Chestny znak” (Fair label) system launched in Russia. It allows consumers to check if goods are original or not as well as find the relevant information on the product including information on the manufacturer, material components, etc. The list of goods that require mandatory registration in the “Chestny znak” system continues to grow.

So, the marking rules for these types of products become mandatory from January 1, 2021. This means that circulation of non-marked products will be forbidden from this date. January 1, 2021.

The list of these light industry product you can find below:

So, the marking rules for these types of products become mandatory from January 1, 2021. This means that the circulation of non-marked products will be forbidden from this date.

By February 1, 2021, the leftover stock produced or acquired before January 1, 2021 must be marked.

We kindly remind you that the sale of the goods without the identification marking as well as the storage, transportation or acquisition of such goods for further sale are subject to administrative fines - for legal entities (companies) from 50 000 RUB to 300 000 RUB with the forfeiture of the respective goods.

The information has been prepared by the GMA Consult Group team. GMA Consult Group provides a full cycle of international type approval and global market access services for IT, Telecom, and industrial electrical products in all countries throughout the world. With proven expertise in worldwide regulations, compliance, certification, and conformity assessment, GMA Consult Group can help your company speed up the access to any market with almost zero efforts from your side.

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