From 11 October 2010 entered into force on the order of the Ministry of Health No 351N of 12/05/2010 establishing the risk groups for products subject to hygienic registration and a new tariff. Prices have nearly doubled.

15/10/2010 ORDER CANCELLED!

The Technical Regulations is a document (legal act), which sets technical standards for the mandatory application to the objects of technical regulation. For objects of technical regulation are: production processes, management, storage, transport, sale and disposal of products, including buildings.
The concept of technical regulations was introduced for the first time with Federal Law No. 184, December 27, 2002 "On technical regulation", which included the replacement of tens of thousands of GOST and health standards with a few hundred Technical Regulations.

A few days ago, the situation regarding the certification of wines has affected the head of the Federal Service for the protection of consumer rights and welfare of the people (Rospotrebnadzor) Gennady Onishenko. The entry into force of the new code of the Customs Union on health care has introduced some innovations in this area. If wine was first to import the certification required sanitation, now this product is in the list of products for which the health certificate is required or the registration of the customs union Medicare, as they call it in Russia.

01 July 2010 entered into force on the Customs Union agreement on sanitary measures. The new legislation abolished the sanitary-epidemiological conclusion certificate and introduced the Hygienic Certificate of the Customs Union, to attest the quality and safety of products. The document will be valid throughout the Customs Union.
The sanitary-epidemiological conclusion certificates and national hygienic certificates issued by the Russian authorities will be valid until 01/01/2012 only on the territory of the Russian Federation.