Customs Union Technical regulations „on safety of light industry products”.

Effective from July 1 2012 by Council Decision of Customs Union Commission  on December  9, 2011 number 876.

Products covered by regulations:

1. Textile materials
2. Clothes
3. Carpets
4. Goods from leather
5. Nonwovens
6. Shoes
7. Goods from fur.

Types of documents needed for conformity compliance:

1. Certificate of conformity. Must be issued for the product which have a contact with body for a long period of time: linen, socks, t-shirts, underpants, stockings, swimming trunks. Validity time up to five years. Price from 500 EUR. Lead time 2 weeks.
2. Declaration of conformity for all other products. Validity time up to five years. Price from 250 EUR. Lead time 5 days (excluding time for testing).

Holder of certificate or declaration must be entity registered on the territory of Customs Union.

List of the documents needed to issue certificate of conformity/declaration of conformity:

1. Labels developed in accordance to EAC rules
2. Product description
3. Quality certificates
4. Information regarding holder (applicant)

 Samples must be provided for testing.

Full list of products subject to conformity compliance according to the technical regulation CU TR 017/2011 in .pdf