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Governmental Decree No. 1772-N validating the Regulation on the procedure of issuance of certificate of the country of origin and performance of expertise.

Country/Territory
Armenia
Document type
Regulation
Date
2010 (2011)
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Subject
Agricultural & rural development, Food & nutrition
Keyword
Agricultural commodities Certification International trade Fruits/edible nuts Traceability/product tracing Food quality control/food safety
Geographical area
Asia, CIS (Commonwealth of Independent States), Europe, Europe and Central Asia, Landlocked Developing Nations, Western Asia
Entry into force notes
This Decree enters into force the day after the date of its official publication.
Abstract

This Governmental Decree regulates the procedure of issuance of certificate of the country of origin (local and foreign). The issuance of certificate shall be accompanied by the procedure of performance of expertise. Certificate for commodities subject to export to CIS member-states shall be issued in the Russian language, while export certificates to other state shall be issued in the English language. The period of validity certificate of origin of commodities shall be 12 months from the date of issuance. Expertise to determine the origin of commodities in the Republic of Armenia shall not be applicable in the following cases: (a) for commodities fully produced in the Republic of Armenia; and (b) for the manufacturing of commodities destined for export that have received a certificate once, if used raw materials and (or) production processes remain unchanged. The aforesaid procedure shall be applicable to agricultural commodities produced in the Republic of Armenia, including fruits, citrus fruit crops, edible nuts and melons. Annexes contain the forms of applications and declarations of the country of origin of commodities.

Full text
Russian
Website
www.parliament.am