Kazakhstan

Type C

Type F

Regulatory agency

• Eurasian Economic Commission

Regulations

• Technical regulations of the Customs Union "On safety of low-voltage equipment" (TP TC 004/2011) came into force on 15 February 2013.
• EA Customs Union (EAC) Approval is a singular harmonised Approval Certificate for EMC and/or Safety for certain products. It covers all member states in the union.
• The product must be marked with the EAC Mark.
• There are 2 methods of conformity assessment for electrical products: Certification (CoC) and declaration (DoC). The validity is up to 5 years.

Guidelines 

• A local representative is required for DoC.
• Conformity Assessment includes:
• Submission of application, test reports and essential documentation.
• Factory inspection report.
• Quality Management System certification (where applicable).
• The EAC mark should be shown on the product label.

Applicable product categories

• Products with nominal voltage of 50 to 1000 AC and 75 to 1500 DC require CU approval.
• Products applicable to TR TC 004/2011
• Automatic breakers, protective cutout device
• Cables, wires and cords
• Devices for electric energy distribution
• Electric tools (hand-tools and portable tools)
• Electrical apparatus and household equipment
• Electric musical instruments
• Electrical apparatus for electrotechnical sets control
• Low-voltage equipment connected to electronics data processing machines
• Personal computers

• Products applicable to TR TC 020/2011
• Electric household appliances and devices
• Electric musical instruments
• Electric tools (hand-tools and portable tools
• Personal electronic computing machines (personal computers)
• Technical products to be connected to personal electronic computing machines

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

Regulatory agency

• Ministry of Industry and New Technologies of the Republic of Kazakhstan

Regulations

• There are currently no environmental requirements in Kazakhstan. For further enquiries, please contact us. 

Regulatory agencIES

• Control committee of medical and pharmaceutical activity, Pharmaceutical Control Division of Alma-Ata under the Ministry of Healthcare and Social Development of the Republic of Kazakhstan
• National Center for Expertise of Drugs and Medical Devices Ministry of Health Republic of Kazakhstan

Regulations

• Order No 735 from 18 November 2009 "Registration, Reregistration, change notification rules of pharmacy product and medical devices".
• Order No 736 from 18 November 2009 "Rules for expertise of pharmacy product and medical devices".
• Approval of medical products in Kazakhstan is mandatory. The applicant should pay fees to the Pharmaceutical Control Division of Alma-Ata and submit technical file for review to the National Center for Expertise of Drugs and Medical Devices.
• The review consists of documentation review, device testing, expertise and sometimes a manufacturer’s audit.
• Upon successful review, a registration certificate is issued with 5 and 7 years validity respectively for medical devices and medical equipment.

Guidelines

• The manufacturer should consider, if local representative or the manufacturer shall be the owner of the Registration Certificate.
• Listing of the device components in a registration certificate should be confirmed with the local distributor/customs broker before the registration process starts.
• Device risk classification is similar to that in Europe.
• Registered medical devices are published on the webpage of National Center for Expertise of Drugs and Medical Devices.

Applicable product categories

• To determine if a particular product is subject to the above regulation or can be registered under accelerated process (within only 5 working days), please contact us.

Regulatory agency

• “TELSET” Certification Body for Telecommunication  

Regulations

• According to the Law of the Republic of Kazakhstan "About communication" the communication facilities realisation in Kazakhstan is possible at presence of Conformity Certificates of the Republic of Kazakhstan only. 

Applicable product categories

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

Regulatory agency

• Eurasian Economic Commission

Regulations

• The technical regulation of the Customs Union "On the safety of machines and equipment" (TP TC 010/2011) came into force from 15 February 2013. The validity is up to 5 years.
• The technical regulation of the Customs Union “On the safety of machines operating on gaseous fuel” (TP TC 016/2011) came into force from 15 February 2013. The validity is up to 5 years.
• The technical regulation of the Customs Union “On safety of high pressure equipment” (TP TC 032/2013) came into force from 1 February 2014. The validity is up to 5 years.
• The technical regulation of the Customs Union “On the safety of equipment for work in dangerously explosive atmospheres” (TP TC 012/2011) comes into force from 15 February 2013. The validity is up to 5 years.

Guidelines

• TP TC 010/2011, TP TC 016/2011, TP TC 032/2013:
• In serial production, the factory should be visited by the expert of the certification body.
• Tests are carried out in testing laboratory accredited by the Customs Union. It is possible to conduct the tests on site in presence of the testing laboratory’s expert.
• The applicant should be an organisation registered on the territory of the Customs Union.
• TP TC 012/2011:
• An identification criterion of equipment intended for use in explosive atmospheres and Ex-components is the availability of means providing their explosion protection as specified in the manufacturer’s technical documentation, and the explosion-proof
  marking affixed on the equipment and the Ex-component.

Applicable product categories

• List of technical means to be TP TC 010/2011:
• Agricultural machines
• All-terrain vehicles, snowmobiles and the trailers
• Engineering equipment for timber logging, timer deposits and timber rafting
• Equipment for drilling boreholes and wells, equipment for charging and tamping blast holes
• Equipment for shaft running and mine transport
• Equipment for stripping and cleaning works and lining of mine workings
• Equipment for ventilation and dust retaining
• Garage equipment for motor vehicles and trailers
• Household wood working equipment
• Load lifting machines, load lifting cranes
• Machines for livestock, poultry farming and feed-processing
• Mechanised construction and assembly instruments
• Sinking equipment for mines
• Small-size mechanised machines for garden and forestry, including forestry electric machines
• Technological equipment for commerce, catering and public kitchens

The equipment for work in dangerously explosive atmospheres must comply with the TP TC 012/2011.

• List of technical means to be TP TC 016/2011:
• Wheeled vehicles of categories L, M, N and O are designed for use on public roads (hereinafter - the vehicles)
• Chassis
• Components of vehicles that have an impact on the safety of vehicles
• List of technical means to be TP TC 032/2013:
• Boilers
• Equipment parts
• Indicating and safety devices
• Pipelines
• Valves
• Vessels