
What is GOST-R certification?
GOST-R certification is a voluntary certification system recognized by the Russian Federation. This certificate gives the surety that the products fulfill all the requirements of the Russian National Standards (GOST). The GOST-R mark is the basis requirement for the products that are used in Russia or exported to Russia.
GOST-R Certification Is Mandatory For Products Falling Into The Following Categories:
- Electrical appliances and products
- Communication devices
- Information technology equipment
- Medical devices and products
- Measurement, control, and laboratory equipment
- Industrial safety equipment
- Fire safety equipment
Why Get GOST-R Certification?
There are many reasons for obtaining GOST-R certification. This can help you enter the Russian market. With GOST-R certification, your products will be able to bear the official “Certified in Russia” mark, widely recognized by Russian businesses and consumers.
Benefits of GOST-R Certification
- Certification is recognized in the Eurasian Economic Union, so it can help expand your product or service to new markets.
- It is often required for government contracts and tenders.
- Can give your product or service a competitive edge.
- Simplifies customs clearance procedures for products entering the Eurasian Economic Union.
- Allows you to use the CE mark in addition to the GOST-R certification mark on your product.
- Can help you improve your product or service, as it must meet strict requirements to be certified.
Which organizations can apply?
Any organization that manufactures products or provides services that fall within the scope of GOST-R certification can apply for certification.
This includes following:
Manufacturers
Service
providers
Importers
Distributors.