GOST R certificate is a document certifying that the product is made in accordance with the applicable standards of the Russian Federation . Similar GOST K and GOST B ( Kazakhstan and Belarus)

The validity of nearly all serial certificates issued before February 14th,2013 is shortened toMarch 15th,2015. There is an exception, namelythe certificates for products which are not governed by the Technical regulations of the Customs Union.

In view of the legislation changes, the validity of certificates issued before February 14th ,2013 cannot be extended.

15.3.2013 the new Technical Regulations (“Reglements”) have come into force for the Customs Union comprising RF, Belarus and Kazakhstan. Therefore, most products fall under the TR TS Technical Regulations (“Reglements”). The procedure forobtaining a new certificate is similar to the procedure for obtaining the GOST R, GOST B and GOST K.

The well-known GOSTs, with which we have been working up till now, retain their validity, however, only for a limited number of products which are specifically defined in the new regulation.

Certificates or declarations of conformity are the necessary documents for the export of goods to the EU Customs Union and in many cases, documents required to start operation in the countries of the Customs Union of the Russian Federation , Kazakhstan and Belarus. Certificates also have a marketing value , because they are proof that your products meet the standards adopted in the Russian Federation , Kazakhstan and Belarus.