G/TBT/N/RUS/93  
7 January 2020  
(20-0057) 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:   
The Ministry of Agriculture of the Russian Federation  
Moscow, Russia  
Tel: +7 (495) 607 -80-00 
E-mail: info@mcx.ru  
Web-site: http://mcx.ru  
Department for Technical Regulation and Accreditation of the Eurasian Economic 
Commission  
Tel: +7(495)669 -24-00  
E-mail: dept_techregulation@eurasiancommission.org   
Website: www.eurasiancommission.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 f or Information on Standardization, Metrology 
and Conformity Assessment (Standartinform, 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):  Oils and 
fats 
5. Title, number of pages and language(s) of the notified document:  Draft 
Amendments No. 2 to the Customs Union Technical Regulation "Technical regulation on 
fat and oil products" (CU TR 024/2011). (1 3 page(s), in Russian)  
6. Description of content:   
The draft amendments № 2 to the Customs Union Technical Regulation "Technical 
regulation on fat and oil products" (CU TR 024/2011) provide for clarifications in part:  
definitions of the concepts "spread",  "ghee mixtures", "cocoa butter equivalents", "cocoa 
butter improvers" taking into account the previously introduced concept of "milk fat 
substitute";   
requirements to the process of production of edible oil and fat products;   G/TBT/N/RUS/93  
 
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  requirements to the process a nd conditions of transportation of edible fat and oil products, 
including the use of vehicles intended for transportation of oil and fat products in bulk;   
requirements to permissible levels of safety indicators of certain types of edible oil and 
fat produ cts.  
The indicator of oxidative damage "peroxide number" in sauces based on vegetable oils, 
mayonnaise, mayonnaise sauces, creams based on vegetable oils was excluded.  
7. Objective and rationale, including the nature of urgent problems where 
applicable:  Protection of human health or safety  
8. Relevant documents:   
Draft AmendmentsNo. 2to the Customs Union Technical Regulation "Technical regulation 
on fat and oil products" (CU TR  024/2011)  
https://docs.eaeunion.org/pd/ru -ru/0104386/pd_18122019  
Customs Union Technical Regulation "Technical regulation on fat and oil products" 
(CU TR 024/2011)  
http://www.eurasiancommission.org/ru/act/texnreg/deptexreg/tr/Pages/MasloGirov.asp
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9. Proposed date of adoption:  to be determined  
Proposed date of entry into force:  to be determined  
10. Final date for comments:  25 April 2020  
11. Texts available from:  National enquiry point [ ] or address, telephone and fax 
numbers and email and website addresses, if available , of other body:   
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  
E-mail: info@gos tinfo.ru   
Website: www.gostinfo.ru  
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@eurasiancommission.org  
Website: www.eurasiancommission.org  
https://docs.eaeunion.org/pd/ru -ru/01 04386/pd_18122019  
http://www.eurasiancommission.org/ru/act/texnreg/deptexreg/tr/Pages/MasloGirov.asp
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