G/TBT/N/RUS/92  
 
15 May 2019  
(19-3388) 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  
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:   
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   
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   
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):  Equipment 
for explosive environments  
5. Title, number of pages and language(s) of the notified document:  Draft 
Amendments No. 1 to the technical reg ulation of the Customs Union "On the safety of 
equipment for explosive environments" (ТR CU 012/2011) (11 page(s), in Russian)  
6. Description of content:  Draft Amendments No. 1 to the technical regulation of the 
Customs Union "On the safety of equipment f or explosive environments" provides 
additional technical regulation requirements for cable products and electronic devices 
used in dangerous minery for gas methane  
7. Objective and rationale, including the nature of urgent problems where 
applicable:  Protection of life and human health, property, prevention of actions that 
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  8. Relevant documents:   
• Draft Amendments No. 1 to the technical regulation of the Customs Union "On 
the safety of equipment for explosive environments" (ТR CU 012/2011): 
https://docs.eaeunion.org/pd/ru -ru/0103 716/pd_11042019  
• Technical regulation of the Customs Union "On the safety of equipment for 
explosive environments" (ТR CU 012/2011: 
http://www.eurasiancommis sion.org/ru/act/texnreg/deptexreg/tr/Documents/P
_825_1.pdf  
9. Proposed date of adoption:  To be determined  
Proposed date of entry into force:  To be determined  
10. Final date for comments:  16 July 2019  
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@eurasiancommission.org   
Website: www.eurasiancommission.org   
https://docs.eaeunion.org/pd/ru -ru/0103428/pd_17012019  
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