GOST-R

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GOST-R Certification

GOST R Certificate of conformity is a document, issued to confirm correspondence of safety of certified products (services) to the stated requirements, applicable standards (GOST, GOST R, GOST R IEEC and etc.).GOST-R certificates are a relevant regulatory instrument of the Russian Federation. They serve to ensure conformity of export products with Russian quality standards and regulations. The focus of this certification is on the functionality of the domestic economy and the protection of end consumers and employees from high-risk goods and tools.A certification is only necessary for goods, which do not fall under the new EAC TR CU certification/declaration.It is possible to apply for a certificate for only one delivery or series deliveries.We at EasyGOST EAC Service are happy to assist you and advise you individually which type of certificate is most suitable for you and take over the complete certification process. Put your trust in our many years of experience in dealing with authorities, our competent partners in Russia and our uncomplicated and effective way of working. We ensure that your products gain access to the Russian market as quickly as possible.

What is GOST-R?

The GOST certificate is the abbreviation of Gosstandard i.e. National Standard, a document attesting that a product conforms to Russian national standards (GOST R, GOST EN, GOST R IEC, GOST R ISO, ecc.). It may be obligatory or voluntary. The obligatory certificate is required in order to import and sell products in the Russian Federation. The voluntary certificate is intended to promote product and/or producer on the market in terms of sales and marketing. . GOST-R, a technical standard document that gives companies easier access into the Russian market to sell their products that are safe, healthy, and quality. Before importing or exporting the product to the Russian market, the organization should meet the essential health and safety requirements, technical file of their product, instruction, or manual of their product type, manufacturing procedures to obtain the declaration of conformity under the Russian technical regulations.
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WHAT ARE THE BENEFITS OF GOST-R

Benefits of GOST-R certification: Products can easily move into the Russian market without restrictions Global reach to your business Increase customer acquisition Increases profit Develops the brand image Minimize risk and increase the traceability of your product. It demonstrates compliance with Russian safety and quality standards. It gives companies access to the Russian market. It ensures that products are safe and of high quality. It protects consumers from dangerous and sub-standard products. It strengthens relationships between supplier and customer. It provides a competitive advantage in the Russian market.

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The Certification Journey

Certification Achieved

Successful certification is communicated to the client. Certificates are issued.

Certification Review & Decision

The organisations files are reviewed by an independent and impartial panel and the certification decision is made.

Recommendation for Certification

At this point in the process we review any corrective actions taken to address findings raised at Stage 1 & 2. Certification may be recommended.

Stage two

The second assessment determines the effectiveness of the system, and seeks to confirm that the management system is implemented and operational.

Stage One

The initial assessment determines if the mandatory requirements of the standard are being met and if the management system is capable of proceeding to Stage 2.

Certification Achieved

Successful certification is communicated to the client. Certificates are issued.

Certification Review & Decision

The organisations files are reviewed by an independent and impartial panel and the certification decision is made.

Recommendation for Certification

At this point in the process we review any corrective actions taken to address findings raised at Stage 1 & 2. Certification may be recommended.

Stage two

The second assessment determines the effectiveness of the system, and seeks to confirm that the management system is implemented and operational.

Stage One

The initial assessment determines if the mandatory requirements of the standard are being met and if the management system is capable of proceeding to Stage 2.

GOST-R FAQ's

Products certified with GOST-R may need to display the certification mark, along with other mandatory information, on the packaging or product itself. Proper labeling helps confirm compliance with Russian standards.

Products with GOST-R certification can be sold in Russia, but certain regions or industries may have additional requirements or regulations. It's essential to ensure compliance with all relevant standards for unrestricted market access.

The validity period of a GOST-R certificate typically ranges from one to five years, depending on the product type and certification requirements. Renewal may be necessary after the certificate expires.

GOST-R and GOST-Russia certifications essentially refer to the same certification system. GOST-Russia is often used informally to emphasize that the certification is specifically for products intended for the Russian market.

The GOST-R certification is primarily recognized in Russia and the Eurasian Customs Union countries. Other nations may have their own certification requirements, so additional certifications might be necessary for international markets.

Foreign manufacturers can obtain GOST-R certification by working with local representatives or authorized agencies in Russia. Compliance with Russian standards is essential for accessing the Russian market.

Yes, certain product categories such as machinery, electronics, food products, and cosmetics may require GOST-R certification before they can be legally sold in Russia. Each category has its own set of standards.

The GOST-R certification is issued by authorized certification bodies in Russia. These bodies assess products to ensure they meet the necessary standards and requirements for market entry.

GOST-R certification is mandatory for certain product categories in Russia, particularly those considered high-risk or subject to specific technical regulations. Products like machinery, electronics, and certain consumer goods may require GOST-R certification before being sold in the Russian market.

GOST-R certification signifies that a product meets the required technical regulations and quality standards set by the Russian government. It indicates that the product is safe for use and meets the specified quality criteria.

GOST-R is important for manufacturers exporting products to Russia and other countries that require compliance with these standards. It helps ensure that products meet the necessary quality and safety requirements for the market.

GOST-R is a Russian national standard that covers products destined for the Russian market. The GOST-R mark is mandatory for many products imported into Russia, and compliance with GOST-R standards is often a requirement of tender specifications in Russia. GOST-R certification demonstrates that a product meets the essential safety requirements of Russian legislation and can be legally sold in Russia. It is applicable to a wide range of products, including electrical equipment, electronics, machinery, pressure vessels, elevators, toys, and many others.

Any organization that manufactures or intends to export products to Russia can apply for GOST-R certification. This includes but is not limited to: Manufacturers of electrical equipment Medical device manufacturers Machinery manufacturers Toy manufacturers.