G/TBT/N/RUS/98  
12 February 2020  
(20-1097) Page: 1/2 
Committee on Technical Barriers to Trade  Original:  English  
 
  NOTIFICATION  
The following notification is being circulated in accordance with Article 10.6  
 
1. Notifying Member:  RUSSIAN FEDERATION   
If applicable, name of local government involved (Article 3.2 and 7.2):   
2. Agency responsible:   
Federal Service for Surveillance on Consumer Rights Protection and Human Wellbeing of 
the Russian Federation  
Telephone: 7 -499-973-26-90 
Fax: 7 -499-978-26-43 
E-mail: depart@gsen.ru  
The Eurasian Economic Commission  
Depar tment for sanitary, phytosanitary and veterinary measures  
2 Letnikovskaya St., bld.1/2  
115114 Moscow, Russian Federation  
Tel: +(7 495) 669 2400 (ext. 5165)  
Fax: +(7 495) 669 2415  
E-mail: info@eecommission.org , dept_sps@eecommission.org  
Name and address (including telephone and fax numbers , email and website 
addresses, if available) of agency or authority designated to handle comments 
regarding the notification shall be indicated if different from above:   
Russian Scientific and Technical Centre for Information on Standardization, Metrology a nd 
Conformity Assessment (Standartinform, National enquiry point for the TBT Agreement)  
Tel: +7(495) 531 -26-59  
Fax: +7(495) 531 -27-05  
E-mail: enpoint@gostinfo.ru   
Website: www.gostinfo.ru  
3. Notified under Article 2.9.2 [X], 2.10.1 [   ], 5.6.2 [   ], 5.7.1 [   ], other :  
4. Products covered (HS or CCCN where applicable, otherwise national tariff 
heading. ICS numbers may be provided in addition, where applicable):  Print media 
and book products for adults  
5. Title, number of pages and language(s) of the notified document:  Eurasian 
Economic Commission Council Draft Decision on amendments to the Chapter I of the Joint 
list of products subject to sanitary and epidemiological  supervision (control) at the customs 
border and in the customs territory of the Customs Union (2 page(s), in Russian)  
6. Description of content:  The Draft provides for the addition of the Joint list of products 
subject to sanitary and epidemiological sup ervision (control) at the customs border and in 
the customs territory of the Customs Union with "print media and book products for adults" 
with the aim of subsequently establishing sanitary and epidemiological and hygienic 
requirements for it.  G/TBT/N/RUS/98  
 
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  7. Objectiv e and rationale, including the nature of urgent problems where 
applicable:  Protection of human health or safety  
8. Relevant documents:   
Eurasian Economic Commission Council Draft Decision on amendments to the Chapter I of 
the Joint list of products subject to sanitary and epidemiological supervision (control) at 
the customs border and in the customs territory of the Customs Union  
9. Proposed date of adoption:  To be determined  
Proposed date of entry into force:  To be determined  
10. Final date for comments:  60 days from notification  
11. Texts available from:  National enquiry point [ ] or address, telephone and fax 
numbers and email and website addresses, if available , of other body:   
The Eurasian Economic Commission  
Department for sanitary, phytosanitary and veterinary measures  
2 Letnikovskaya St., bld.1/2  
115114 Moscow, Russian Federation  
Tel: +(7 495) 669 2400 (ext. 5165)  
Fax: +(7 495) 669 2415  
E-mail: info@eecommission.o rg, dept_sps@eecommission.org  
Russian Scientific and Technical Centre for Information on Standardization, Metrology and 
Conformity Assessment (Standartinform, National enquiry point for the TBT Agreement)  
Tel: +7(495) 531 -26-59  
Fax: +7(495) 531 -27-05  
E-mail: enpoint@gostinfo.ru   
Website: www.gostinfo.ru   
http://docs.eaeunion.org .