The list of communication devices subject to mandatory certification has been changed

On September 1, 2022, the Government Decree No. 113 of February 4, 2022, entitled "On the approval of the list of communication devices subject to the mandatory certification procedure and the revocation of some government regulations of the Russian Federation" will enter into force in Russia. This document will be replaced by Government Decree 532, which until then approved the list of communication devices subject to certification.

Changes in the nomenclature

The existing list of products has been unchanged, and the changes will mainly affect descriptions of wording and explanations. communications operators in public communications networks ”. Another change is the replacement of the name "Base stations and repeaters ..." with "Equipment for base stations and repeaters ...".

Changes to certificates and declarations

The key change introduced by the discussed document is the issue of certificates and declarations in the procedure of importing communication equipment. In the updated regulation, the provision according to which communication devices subject to mandatory certification are not included in the lists of products that are subject to the provision provided for in Art. 29 sec. 1 clause 1 of the Federal Law "On Technical Regulations".

Pursuant to Article 29, in order to include products subject to mandatory confirmation of compliance with customs procedures providing for the possibility of transferring or using these products for their intended purpose in the territory of the Russian Federation, the applicant or a person authorized by him shall submit a declaration of compliance or an appropriate certificate to the customs authorities with the compliance of the customs declaration or with documents confirming their recognition in accordance with Art. 30 of the discussed federal regulations. It is worth emphasizing that there is no obligation to submit these documents if the products are placed under the customs procedure of refusal in favor of the state.

The new decree 113 is valid for six years, until September 1, 2028.