Contact GMAApproval for Russia
The following provides a summary overview of Russia's regulations and compliance system.
How UL Can Help You
UL can help you with any or all of the following to achieve compliance:
- Identify applicable requirements for your specific product or technology feature to comply with current regulations in safety, EMC, wireless, energy efficiency, etc.
- Provide pre-compliance testing during the design and development phase to determine compliance
- Assist in completion of applications and other required forms
- Test in our accredited labs or your qualified facilities to issue CB Test Report and Certificate with applicable national differences and other test reports for wireless, energy efficiency, etc.
- Handle entire submittal process including working with local testing and certification organizations
- Arrange for initial factory inspections that are required before certification issuance
- Coordinate verification testing on qualified products as needed
- Facilitate and expedite project progress with support of UL’s local team and/or partner
- Support renewal maintenance of certificates as needed
- User manual translation service when needed
Marks/Certifications
 GOST-R Mark | Mandatory/Voluntary Voluntary Validity Period of Certification 3 years Certification Organization The Russian Research Institute for Certification (VNIIS) | Safety CB test report/certificate accepted EMC CB test report/certificate or third-party EMC test report accepted Additional Requirements Initial and annual factory inspections |
 Eurasian Conformity Mark | Mandatory/Voluntary | Safety |
Product Scope
Scope of products covered by the above regulations include but not limited to the following:
- Information technology equipment
- Audio and video equipment
- Household and similar use appliances
- Lighting products
- Electric tools
- Low-voltage electrical equipment
- Electrical wires and cables
- Switches for circuits, installation protective and connection devices
- Telecommunication terminal equipment
Marks/Certifications
 GOST-R  MINSVYAZ | Mandatory/Voluntary Gost-R: Varies based on product type Minsvyaz: Varies based on product type Authority/Regulatory Body GOST-R: (gosudarstvennyy standart Rossii), which means state standard of Russia Minsvyaz : Ministry of Information Technology and Communications of the Russian Federation in Moscow Marking of Certification Logo or Number Required? Gost-R: Yes Minsvyaz: No Validity Period of Certification Gost-R: 3 years Minsvyaz: 6 years or 10 years depending on product type | Local Representative Required? |
Product Scope
Scope of products covered by the above regulations include but not limited to those that contain the following radio/wireless technologies
- Bluetooth
- Keyless systems
- Wireless LAN
- WiMax
- UMTS
- GSM
- LTE
- ANT/ANT+
- ZigBee
*Requirement may be different depending on the product scope. For details, please contact us.
Marks/Certifications
 Marking and labeling requirements - Government of Russian Federation | Mandatory/Voluntary Mandatory Certification Organization Russia Energy Agency (REA) | Testing Option None specified |
Product Scope
Scope of products covered by the above regulations include but not limited to the following:
- Amplifiers
- Copy machines
- Displays
- Monitors
- Printers
- Televisions
Additional Information
Please note the information presented above represents a general overview and may not contain the most up-to-date information since regulatory requirements are changing frequently. For the latest information, please contact UL at gma@ul.com
