Russia

Type C

Type F

Regulatory agency

Federal Agency on Technical Regulating and Metrology 

Regulations

• Products may be subject to one or a combination of mandatory approval systems.
• Products must be marked with the GOST-R Mark after getting GOST-R certificate.
• Testing must be performed by accredited test laboratories and certification may only be obtained from accredited CBs.
• Compliance with national GOST standards. 
• EMC compliance is required for the above, where applicable.

Guidelines

• A local representative is required for DoC and GOST-R Certification may be obtained for serial production or single delivery, where applicable.

Conformity Assessment includes:

• Submission of application, test reports and relevant documents
• Factory inspection
• Quality management system certification  (where applicable)
• For certain products, the Sanitary-Epidemiological Conclusion Certificate is required as a pre-requisite for GOST-R approval to confirm compliance with hygienic standards.

Applicable product categories

For further information about applicable product categories, please contact us. 

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TÜV SÜD has the experience and capability to support manufacturers in attaining compliance with Russia requirements and obtaining the necessary approvals. TÜV SÜD’s test reports are accepted for safety approval.

Regulatory agency

Ministry of Industry and Trade of Russian Federation

Regulations

The Order No. 4404 came into force on 24 February 2019 on Energy Efficiency Labelling and Technical Documentation.

Guidelines

Categories of goods that must be accompanied information about their energy efficiency in technical manuals, on packaging, and on labels.

Applicable product categories

Product categories requiring energy labelling include:

• Electric household refrigerating appliances
• Electric household washing machines
• Electric household dishwashers
• Electric household combined washer-dryers
• Electric household air conditioners
• Electric lamps for general use
• Televisions
• Electric ovens
• Elevators designed for transporting people

Our services at a glance

TÜV SÜD has the experience and capability to support manufacturers in attaining compliance with Russian requirements and obtaining the necessary approval.

Regulatory agency

Federal Agency of Communications (FAC)

Regulations

• Products may be subject to one or a combination of mandatory certification systems.
• FAC approval is required for most telecom and wireless equipment.
• CoC is required for equipment if it is in the public communication network or in technology networks (LAN) appended to a public communication network or in networks of special-purpose (government) appended to a public communication network.
• For equipment not listed for CoC scope certification, a DoC is required. FSS notification is required for all equipment which has encryption.
• A RFC conclusion and import license is required for the equipment which has radio technologies.
• EMC compliance is required for the above, where applicable

Guidelines

• A local representative is required for DoC.

Evaluation procedures may include:

• Documentary audit.
• Sample testing in accredited laboratories.
• Evaluation and approval.
• An additional RF import permit (RFC) must be obtained from the GKRCH or Ministry of Trade and Industry (MINPROMTORG), depending on the product.
• Encryption notifications (FSS) should also be declared to Federal State Security Service (FSB) before import of RF products.

Applicable product categories 

Approval is mandatory for radio transmitter devices and telecom terminal devices.

To determine if a particular product is subject to the above regulations, please contact us.

Our services at a glance

TÜV SÜD has the experience and capability to support manufacturers in attaining compliance with Russian requirements and obtaining the necessary approval.