Decision No. 30 of the Board of the Eurasian Economic Commission “On non-tariff regulation”. Country/Territory Armenia Document type Regulation Date 2015 (2018) Source FAO, FAOLEX Subject Environment gen., Cultivated plants, Wild species & ecosystems Keyword Air quality/air pollution Hazardous waste International trade Ozone layer Pollution control Plant protection Pesticides Fertilizers/nutrients Weeds Pests/diseases Authorization/permit Plant production Protection of species Trade in species Wild fauna Wild flora Geographical area Asia, CIS (Commonwealth of Independent States), Europe, Europe and Central Asia, Landlocked Developing Nations, Western Asia Entry into force notes This Decision enters into force 30 calendar days after the date of its official publication. Abstract This Decision validates the Regulation on the import into the customs territory of the Eurasian Economic Union of plant protection products (pesticides). For the purposes of this Regulation, plant protection agents (pesticides) shall mean chemical and/or biological preparations (insecticides, rodenticides, fungicides, herbicides, anti-emergence agents and plant growth regulators, defoliants, desiccants) used to control plant pests and diseases, weeds, pests of stored agricultural products, as well as seeds dressing, pre-harvest drying, leaf removal and plant growth regulation. Import of the aforesaid substances and chemical agents shall be subject to licensing. Import by natural persons of plant protection means (pesticides) as commodities for personal use is prohibited. Placement of plant protection agents (pesticides) registered in accordance with the legislation of a member state under the customs procedure of release for domestic consumption is carried out when submitting license to the customs authority of a member state. Placement of unregistered plant protection agents (pesticides) under the customs procedure of release for domestic consumption is carried out upon submission of the conclusion (permit) to the customs authority of a member state. In order to obtain a license, legal entities and individuals registered as individual entrepreneurs shall submit to the authorized body of the member state in the territory of which the applicant is registered the documents and information specified in subparagraphs 1 - 5 of paragraph 10 of the Rules for issuing licenses and permits for export and (or) import of goods (Annex to Annex No. 7 to the Treaty on the Eurasian Economic Union as of 29 May 2014). Full text Russian Website www.alta.ru