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Governmental Decree No. 858 validating the Regulation on conducting an experiment on the territory of the Russian Federation on labelling certain types of non-alcoholic beverages, including those containing juice, and juices, by means of identification.

Country/Territory
Russian Federation
Document type
Regulation
Date
2023
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Subject
Food & nutrition
Keyword
Beverages Traceability/product tracing Packaging/labelling Fraud Processing/handling International trade Offences/penalties Legal proceedings/administrative proceedings Food quality control/food safety
Geographical area
Arctic, Asia and the Pacific, Black Sea, Caspian Sea, CIS (Commonwealth of Independent States), Eastern Europe, Europe, Europe and Central Asia, North Pacific, North-West Pacific
Abstract

The Premier decrees to conduct from June 1, 2023 to August 31, 2023 in the territory of the Russian Federation experiment on labelling with identification marks of certain types of soft drinks, including those containing juice, and juices. The objectives of the experiment are: (a) determination and coordination with federal bodies authorized to ensure the conduct of experiment, as well as manufacturers, importers of non-alcoholic beverages, wholesalers and retailers, and organizations providing catering services, the composition of the information about the commodities, allowing to uniquely identify the commodity unit of soft drinks; (b) approbation of the completeness and sufficiency of marking mechanisms of identifying non-alcoholic beverages to ensure combating illegal import, manufacturing and trafficking of soft drinks, including counterfeit ones, as well as to increase the collection of taxes and customs payments; (c) organization of effective interaction of bodies public authorities, including supervisory bodies, with participants in the process of circulation of soft drinks; (d) implementation by participants in the circulation of soft drinks, taking part in subsystems of national experiment, catalog of primary filling labelled goods information system used for the purpose of carrying out experiment as the information system), information about the commodities, allowing to uniquely identify the commodity unit of soft drinks; (e) determination of the parameters of production and turnover of products, transmitted to the information system by the participants of the experiment, necessary to confirm the correct calculation of excise tax on certain types of non-alcoholic beverages that are subject to taxation of excises from July 1, 2023; (f) development of proposals for changes of the legislation of the Russian Federation regulating the turnover of soft drinks; and (g) preparation of proposals for determining the codes of the unified Commodity nomenclature of foreign economic activity of the Eurasian economic union and codes of the All-Russian classifier of products by type of economic activity non-alcoholic beverages subject to mandatory labelling identification.

Full text
Russian
Website
publication.pravo.gov.ru