RESTRICTED  WORLD TRADE  
ORGANIZATION  WT/ACC/RUS/59 
22 June 2010 
 (10-3417) 
Working Party on the Accession  
of the Russian Federation Original:   English 
 
 
 
ACCESSION OF THE RUSSIAN FEDERATION 
 
Legislation  
 
 
 The following submissions, from the Government  of the Russian Federation, are available for 
consultation1 from the Secretariat (Accessions Division, Room 130) and can be obtained in electronic 
format upon request from accessions@wto.org:  
 
Trade Remedies:
 
 1. Protocol of the Mechanism of Application of Safeguard, Anti-Dumping and Countervailing 
Measures in Trade of the Customs Union dated 17 February 2000; 
2. Agreement on Application of Safeguard, Anti- Dumping and Countervailing Measures to the 
Third Countries; 
3. Decision No. 191 "On the Application of Safeguard, Anti-Dumping and Countervailing 
Measures in the Territory of the Customs Un ion of Belarus, Kazakhstan and the Russian 
Federation dated 26 February 2010". 
TBT Measures:
 
4. Decision No. 206 "On the Agreement on the Basi s of Harmonization of Technical Regulation 
of the Member States of the Eurasian Economic Community" dated 24 March 2005; 
5. Agreement on the Basics of Harmonization of Technical Regulations of States – Members of 
the Eurasian Economic Community; 
6. Agreement on Establishing of Information System of Eurasian Economic Community in the 
Field of Technical Regulations, Sanitary and Phytosanitary Measures; 
7. Decision No. 272 "On the Agreement on the Application of a Single Mark of Turnover of 
Products on the Market of the Member States  of the Eurasian Economic Community" dated 
19 May 2006; 
8. Agreement on the Use of a Single Mark of Turnover of Products on the Market of the 
Member States of the Eurasian Economic Community; 
                                                      
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  9. Decision No. 399 "On the Protocol on Amending the Agreement on the Basis of 
Harmonization of Technical Regulations of th e Member States of the Eurasian Economic 
Community on 24 March 2005" dated 12 December 2008; 
10. Protocol on Amending the Agreement on th e Basis of Harmonization of Technical 
Regulations of Members of Eurasian Economic Community" dated 24 March 2005; 
11. Agreement on Conducting Coordinate d Policy with regard to Technical Standards, Sanitary 
and Phytosanitary Measures; 
12. Decision No. 27 "On International Treaties and Ot her Normative Legal Acts in the Sphere of 
Technical Regulation in the Customs Union within the Eurasian Economic Community" dated 11 December 2009; 
13. Agreement on the Movement of Goods Subject to Mandatory Conformity Assessment on the 
Customs Territory of the Customs Union; 
14. Agreement on Mutual Recognition of Accr editation of Certification (Assessment 
(Confirmation of Compliance)) Bodies and Test Laboratories (Centres) that Perform Work on the Assessment (Confirmation) of Compliance. 
SPS Measures:
 
15. Agreement on Agreed Policy in the Field of Technical Regulations, Sanitary and 
Phytosanitary Measures; 
16. Agreement on Establishing of Information System of Eurasian Economic Community in the 
Field of Technical Regulations, Sanitary and Phytosanitary Measures; 
17. Decision No. 28 "On International Treaties and Othe r Legal Acts in the Sphere of Application 
of Sanitary Measures in the Cust oms Union" dated 11 December 2009; 
18. Customs Union Agreement on Sanitary Measures; 
19. Decision No. 29 "On International Treaties and Ot her Legal Acts in the Scope of Veterinary-
Sanitary Measures in the Customs Union with in the Eurasian Economic Community" dated 
11 December 2009; 
20. Customs Union Agreement on Veterinary and Sanitary Measures; 
21. Decision No. 30 "On International Treaties and Othe r Legal Acts in the Sphere of Application 
of Phytosanitary Measures in the Customs Un ion within the Eurasian Economic Community" 
dated 11 December 2009; 
22. Customs Union Agreement on the Plant Quarantine. 
Non-Tariff Regulations:  
23. Decision No. 18 "On Common Customs Tariff Regulation of the Customs Union of the 
Republic of Belarus, Republic of Kazakhs tan and the Russian Federation" dated 
27 November 2009;  WT/ACC/RUS/59 
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  24. Decision No. 130 "On Common Customs Tariff Regulation of the Customs Union Between 
the Republic of Belarus, the Republic of Ka zakhstan and the Russian Federation" dated 
27 November 2009; 
25. Agreement on Common Measures for Non-Tariff Regulation with regard to the Third 
Countries dated 25 January 2008; 
26. Decision No. 19 "On Common Non-Tariff Regula tion of the Customs Union between the 
Republic of Belarus, the Republic of Kaza khstan and the Russian Federation" dated 
27 November 2009; 
27. Regulations "On the Procedure of Import on the Customs Territory of the Customs Union and 
Export from the Customs Territory of the Customs Union of Ozone-Depleting Substances and 
Products Containing Them"; 
28. Regulations "On the Procedure of Import on the Customs Territory of the Customs Union of 
Chemical Plant Protection"; 
29. Regulations "On the Order of Entry into the Customs Territory of the Customs Union within 
the Eurasian Economic Community and the Export from the Customs Territory of the 
Customs Union within the Eurasian Economic  Community Precious Metals, Precious Stones 
and Commodities Containing Precious Metals; 
30. Regulations on the Order of Exportation of Mineral Raw Materials from the Customs 
Territory of the Customs Union; 
31. Regulations on the Order of the Entry into th e Customs Territory of the Customs Union of 
Medicines and Pharmaceutical Ingredients; 
32. Regulations on the Order of Entry into the Customs Territory of the Customs Union of 
Medicines Used in Veterinary Medicine; 
33. Regulations on the Order of Entry into the Customs Territory of the Customs Union of Radio 
Electronic Equipment and/or High Frequency De vices for Civilian Purpose, including Built-in 
or as Part of the Other Goods; 
34. Regulations of the Order of Import of Ethyl Alcohol and Alcoholic Products to the Customs 
Territory of the Customs Union; 
35. Regulations on the Order of Entry into the Customs Territory of the Customs Union and 
Removal of the Customs Territory of the Customs Union of Encryption (Cryptographic) Means; 
36. Decision No. 132 "On a Single Non-Tariff Regulation of the Customs Union of the Republic 
of Belarus, the Republic of Kazakhs tan and the Russian Federation" dated 
27 November 2009; 
37. Decision No. 149 "On the Mutual Recognition of  Registration Certificates on Medicines 
Manufacturers States – Members of a Customs Union" dated 11 December 2009; 
38. Decision No. 168 "On Maintenance of Functio ning of Unified System for Non-Tariff 
Regulation in Customs Union Between Be larus, Kazakhstan and Russia" dated 
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  39. Agreement on the Introduction and Applicati on of Measures Affecting Foreign Trade in 
Goods on a Common Customs Territory to Third Countries; 
40. Agreement on the Rules of Licensing in the Area of Foreign Merchandise Trade. 
Common Customs Tariff Regulations:
 
41. Decision No. 18 "On Common Customs Tariff Regulation of the Customs Union of the 
Republic of Belarus, Republic of Kazakhs tan and the Russian Federation" dated 
27 November 2009; 
42. Decision No. 130 Minsk "On Common Customs Tariff Regulation of the Customs Union 
between the Republic of Belarus, the Republic  of Kazakhstan and the Russian Federation" 
dated 27 November 2009; 
43. Resolution No. 131 "Concerning Tariff Regulation of Sugar Import to the Territory of the 
Customs Union within the Eurasian Econom ic Community" dated 27 November 2009; 
44. Agreement on Common System of Custom s Regulation dated 25 January 2008; 
45. Agreement on Export Duties with Regard to Third Countries dated 25 January 2008; 
46. Protocol on Conditions and Procedure for Use in Exceptional Cases of the Rates of Import 
Customs Duties other than Common Custom s Tariff Rates dated 12 December 2008; 
47. Decision No. 32 "On Administering of a Common Commodity Nomenclature of Foreign 
Economic Activity of the Customs Union" dated 11 December 2009; 
48. Decision No. 169 "On Granting of Tariff Concessions in the Form of the Payment of Import 
Customs Duties for Economic Entities Engaged in  the Production of Motor Vehicles" dated 
27 January 2010; 
49. List of Entities Engaged in 2010 in the Production of Motor Vehicles on the Basis of the of 
the Concept of "Industrial Assembly" in accordance with the Criteria Specified in 
Paragraph 7.1.1 of Decision No. 130 of the Commission of the Customs Union dated 27 November 2009; 
50. Decision No. 196 "On Adjusting the Rates of  Import Customs Duties of the Common 
Customs Tariff of the Customs Union on Polycarbonates" dated 26 February 2010; 
51. Protocol on Granting Tariff Concessions; 
52. Protocol on Common System of Tariff Preferences of Customs Union; 
53. Agreement on Regime and Implementation of  Tariff Quota dated 12 December 2008; 
54. Agreement on Common Rules for Determining the Country of Origin of Goods dated 
25 January 2008; 
55. Rules of Determination of the Country of Origin; 
56. Agreement on Rules of the Origin of G oods, Originating from Developing and Least 
Developed Countries dated 12 December 2008;  WT/ACC/RUS/59 
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  57. Rules Determining the Origin of Goods from the Developing and Least Developed Countries; 
58. Requirements for Declarations, Certificates of Origin on the Form "A". 
 
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