Russia Inroduces Mandatory Labeling with Identification Means

Starting from January 1, 2019, manufacturers or importers of products included into the adopted List to Government Order of Russian Federation №792-р dated by April 28, 2018 will need to ensure that these products bear the required identification mark.

The list of products include:

The identification system operates by assigning unique codes to products and marking each product unit with it.

The unique codes will contain two parts— an identification code and a check code. The identification code will be the code of the relevant product group in accordance with the Common Catalogue of Products Marked with Identification Marks of the Russian Federation and the unique code assigned to each product unit. The check code will be generated with the use of the Russian cryptographic technologies.

The information has been prepared by the GMA Consult Group team.

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