G/TBT/N/RUS/103  
31 July 2020  
(20-5335) 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:   
Eurasian Economic Commission Department for technical regulation and accreditation  
Tel: +7(495)669 -24-00  
Fax: +7(495)669 -24-15  
E-mail: dept_techregulation@eecommission.org   
Web-site: www.eurasiancommission.org ,  
https://docs.eaeunion.org/ru -ru  
Name and address (including telephone and fax numbers , email and website 
addresses, if avail able) 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 
and Conformity Assessment (Standartinfo rm, National enquiry point for the TBT 
Agreement)  
Tel: +7(495) 531 -26-59  
E-mail: info@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):  Toys 
5. Title, number of pages and language(s) of the notified document:  Draft 
amendments to the technical regulation of the Customs Union "On the Safety of Toys" 
(CU TR 008/2011) regarding the establishment of forms, schemes, and procedures for 
conformity assessment based on standard conformity assessment schemes approved by 
the Decision of the Council of the Commission No. 44 of 18 April 2018 (12 page(s), in 
Russian)  
6. Description of content:  The draft amendments include clarifications on the following: 
statements of the Article 2 "Definitions" of the CU TR 008/2011, statemen ts of the Article 
5 "Ensuring compliance with safety requirements" of the CU TR 008/2011, as well as 
amendments to the Article 6 "Conformity Assessment" of CU TR 008/2011  
7. Objective and rationale, including the nature of urgent problems where 
applicable : Consumer information, labelling; Prevention of deceptive practices and 
consumer protection; Protection of human health or safety  G/TBT/N/RUS/103  
 
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  8. Relevant documents:   
• Draft amendments to the technical regulation of the Customs Union "On the 
Safety of Toys" (CU TR 008/2011) regarding the establishment of forms, 
schemes and procedures for conformity assessment based on standard 
conformity assessment schemes approved by the Decision of the Council of the 
Commission No. 44 of 18 April 2018  
• Technical regulation of the C ustoms Union "On the Safety of Toys" (CU TR 
008/2011), adopted by the Decision of the Commission of the Customs Union of 
23 September 2011 No. 798  
• https://docs.eaeunion.org/pd/ru -ru/0104871/pd  
9. Proposed date of adoption:  To be determined  
Proposed date of entry into force:  To be determined  
10. Final date for comments:  24 September 2020  
11. Texts available from:  National enquiry point [ ] or address, telephone and fax 
numbers and email and website addresses, if available , of other body:   
Eurasian Economic Commission Department for Technical Regulation and Accreditation  
Tel: + 7(495)669 -24-00 
Fax: + 7(495)669 -24-15 
E-mail: dept_techregulation@eecommission.org   
Website: www.eurasiancommission.org.   
https://docs.eaeunion.org/ru -ru  
https://docs.eaeunion.org/pd/ru -ru/0104871/pd