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WTO notification · TBT

RussiaProposed measure, not in force yet

Draft amendments to the Rules for registration

Official title

Draft amendments to the Rules for registration and examination of safety, quality and effectiveness of medical devices

Russia notified this proposed TBT measure to the WTO on 3 June 2026.

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At a glance

Products

Cotton wool, gauze, bandages and similar articles (for example, bandages, Band-Aids, poultices), im pregnated or coated with pharmaceutical substances or packaged in forms or packages for retail sale, intended for use in medicine, surgery, dentistry or veterinary medicine (HS 3005); Devices and inst

HS codes
  • 30 · Pharmaceutical products
    • 3005 Wadding, gauze, bandages and the like, e.g. dressings, adhesive plasters, poultices, impregnated or covered with pharmaceutical substances or put up for…
  • 90 · Optical, photographic, cinematographic, measuring, checking, medical or surgical instruments and apparatus; parts and accessories
    • 9018 Instruments and appliances used in medical, surgical, dental or veterinary sciences, incl. scintigraphic apparatus, other electro-medical apparatus and…
    • 9022 Apparatus based on the use of X-rays or of alpha, beta, gamma or other ionising radiation, whether or not for medical, surgical, dental or veterinary uses…
  • 94 · Furniture; bedding, mattresses, mattress supports, cushions and similar stuffed furnishings; lamps and lighting fittings, n.e.c.; illuminated signs, illuminated name-plates and the like; prefabricated buildings
    • 9402 Medical, surgical, dental or veterinary furniture, e.g. operating tables, examination tables, hospital beds with mechanical fittings and dentists' chairs…
Notifying member
Russia(Russian Federation)
Status
Proposed measure, not in force yet
Objectives
  • Protection of human health or safety
Area
TBT: Technical product rulesTechnical barriers to trade
Notification type
Regular notification
Document symbol
G/TBT/N/RUS/183

Key dates

Distributed by the WTO
Comment deadline
Not set in the notification
Proposed adoption
To be determined
Proposed entry into force
To be determined

How to comment

The notification sets no comment deadline. To comment, contact your country's WTO TBT enquiry point, quoting the document symbol G/TBT/N/RUS/183; it forwards comments to Russia.

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What the notification says

The draft amendments to the Rules for registration and examination of safety, quality and effectiveness of medical devices provides for the possibility of suspending the validity of the marketing authorization in the event that there is no valid report on the results of inspection in the marketing authorization application of a medical device in order to prevent the release into circulation of a poor quality medical product.

Sources

Expodite writes its summary from the official record. The notification and the documents it notifies are on the WTO's own websites.

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