G/SPS/N/RUS/93
5 February 2015 
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Committee on Sanitary and Phytosanitary Measures  Original: English
 
  NOTIFICATION 
1. Notifying Member: RUSSIAN FEDERATION 
If applicable, name of local government involved:   
2. Agency responsible: The Ministry of Agriculture of the Russian Federation 
3. Products covered (provide tariff item  number(s) as specified in national 
schedules deposited with the WTO; IC S numbers should be provided in 
addition, where applicable): Poultry meat and poultry processed products 
4. Regions or countries likely to be affected , to the extent relevant or practicable: 
[X] All trading partners   
[ ] Specific regions or countries:   
5. Title of the notified document: Draft Technical Regulation of the Customs Union 
"Poultry Meat and Poultry Processed Products"  Language(s): Russian  Number of 
pages: 106 
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6. Description of content: This document establishes requirements to poultry meat and 
poultry processed products, processes of its production, storage, transportation, marketing and utilization, as well as requirements for labelling and packaging of poultry 
meat and poultry processed products to ensure free circulation within the CU territory. 
This draft was notified under TBT Russia as of 9 December 2014 G/TBT/N/RUS/41 in 
accordance with Article 10.6 of WTO TBT Agreement. According to the mentioned 
notification 5 February 2015 is established as the final date for comments.  
7. Objective and rationale: [X] food safety, [ ] animal health, [ ] plant protection, 
[X] protect humans from animal/plant pe st or disease, [ ] protect territory 
from other damage from pests.   
8. Is there a relevant international stan dard? If so, identify the standard:  
[X] Codex Alimentarius Commission (e.g.  title or serial number of Codex 
standard or related text)   
[X] World Organization for Animal Health (OIE) (e.g. Terrestrial or Aquatic 
Animal Health Code, chapter number)    
[ ] International Plant Protection Convention (e.g. ISPM number)    
[ ] None Does this proposed regulation conform to the relevant international standard?   
[X] Yes   [ ] No 
If no, describe, whenever possible, how and why it deviates from the 
international standard:   G/SPS/N/RUS/93 
 
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  9. Other relevant documents and language (s) in which these are available: Not 
known   
10. Proposed date of adoption (dd/mm/yy) : To be determined. 
Proposed date of publication (dd/mm/yy) : To be determined. 
11. Proposed date of entry into force: [X] Six months from date of publication , 
and/or  (dd/mm/yy) :   
[X] Trade facilitating measure   
12. Final date for comments: [ ] Sixty days from the date of circulation of the 
notification and/or (dd/mm/yy) : Not applicable 
Agency or authority designated to hand le comments: [ ] National Notification 
Authority, [ ] National Enquiry Point.  Address, fax number and e-mail address 
(if available) of other body:  
The Eurasian Economic Commission 
Department for Technical Regulation and Accreditation 
Tel:+(7 495) 669 2400 Fax: +(7 495) 669 2415 
E-mail: dept_techregulation@eurasiancommission.org 
Website: http://www.eurasiancommission.org  
13. Text(s) available from: [ ] National Notifi cation Authority, [ ] National Enquiry 
Point. Address, fax number and e-mail address (if available) of other body:  The  
Eurasian Economic Commission  
Department for Technical Regulation and Accreditation 
Tel: +(7 495) 669 2400 
Fax: +(7 495) 669 2415 E-mail: dept_techregulation@eurasiancommission.org 
Website: http://www.eurasiancommission.org