Committee on Technical Barriers to Trade - Notification - Armenia - Nicotine-containing products

NOTIFICATION

The following notification is being circulated in accordance with Article 10.6

 

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Notifying Member: ARMENIA

If applicable, name of local government involved (Article 3.2 and 7.2):

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Agency responsible:

Ministry of Economy of the Republic of Armenia

Address: 5 M. Mkrtchyan str., Yerevan, Armenia 0010

Tel:(+37411)59-72-06

Fax: (37411)52-65-77

E-mail: secretariat@mineconomy.am

Website www.mineconomy.am

Name and address (including telephone and fax numbers, email and website addresses, if available) of agency or authority designated to handle comments regarding the notification shall be indicated if different from above:

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Notified under Article 2.9.2 [X], 2.10.1 [ ], 5.6.2 [ ], 5.7.1 [ ], 3.2 [ ], 7.2 [ ], other:

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Products covered (HS or CCCN where applicable, otherwise national tariff heading. ICS numbers may be provided in addition, where applicable): Nicotine-containing products

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Title, number of pages and language(s) of the notified document: Draft technical regulation of the Eurasian Economic Union «Technical regulation on the nicotine-containing products»; (28 page(s), in Russian)

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Description of content: The draft technical regulation of the Eurasian Economic Union on the nicotine-containing products provides for the establishment of uniform mandatory requirements for nicotine-containing products, including fillers of nicotine-containing products (including nicotine-free ones), the content of substances in the aerosol when using nicotine delivery systems, as well as requirements for information applied to the packaging of nicotine-containing products, forms of assessment of their compliance, identification rules, labeling requirements and rules for its application.

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Objective and rationale, including the nature of urgent problems where applicable: Protection of human health or safety

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Relevant documents:

Draft technical regulation of the Eurasian Economic Union «Technical regulation on the nicotine-containing products»

https://docs.eaeunion.org/pd/ru-ru/0127408/pd_11082022_att.pdf

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Proposed date of adoption: Not less than 12 months from the adoption of the technical regulation.

Proposed date of entry into force: Not less than 12 months from the adoption of the technical regulation.

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Final date for comments: 60 days from notification

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Texts available from: National enquiry point [ ] or address, telephone and fax numbers and email and website addresses, if available, of other body:

Eurasian Economic Commission

Department for Technical Regulation and Accreditation

Tel: +7(495)669-24-00

Fax: +7(495)669-24-15

E-mail: dept_techregulation@eurasiancommission.org

Website: www.eurasiancommission.org