G/TBT/N/RUS/107  
2 November 2020  
(20-7689) 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 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.org ,  
dept_sps@eecommission.org   
Name and address (including telephone and fax numbers , email and website 
addresses, if available) of agency or authority d esignated to handle comments 
regarding the notification shall be indicated if different from above:   
Russian Scientific and Technical Center 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@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):  Light 
industry products  
5. Title, number of pages and language(s) of the notified document:  Draft 
Amendments to the Customs Union Technical Regulation "On safety of light industry 
products" CU TR 017/2011The Eurasian Economic Commission (16 page(s), in Russian)  
6. Description of content:  The Draft Amendments include clarifications in the following 
parts:  
- the statement of article 2 of CU TR 017/2011, amendments to article 10 of CU TR 
017/2011 "Ensuring compliance with safety requirements", amendments to Article 11 of 
CU TR 017/2011, to Article 11 "conformity assessment", deletion of tables 1 and 2 of 
Article 11.  
- clarifications of CAP in terms of establishing forms, schemes and procedures for 
conformity assessment based on standard conformity assessment schemes approved by 
the decision of the Council of the Eurasian Economic Union of April 18, 2018 № 44. G/TBT/N/RUS/107  
 
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  7. Objective and rationale, including the nature of urgent problems where 
applicable:  Protection of human health or safety  
8. Relevant documents:   
Draft amendments to CU TR 017/2011: https://docs.eaunion.org/pd/ru -
ru/0105386/pd_23102020  
9. Proposed date of adoption:  To be determined  
Proposed date of entry into force:  To be determined  
10. Final date for comments:  21/01/2021  
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 Center 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@gostinfo.ru   
Website: www.gostinfo.ru   
 
The Eurasian Economic Commission  
Department for sanitary, phytosanitary and ve terinary 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   
https://docs.eaunion.org/pd/ru -ru/0105386/pd_23102020