Russia: EAEU Technical Regulation on Packaged Water

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The Technical Regulation of the Russia-Kazakhstan-Belarus-Armenia-Kyrgyzstan Eurasian Economic Union (EAEU) “On Safety of Packaged Potable Water Including Natural Mineral Water” (TR EAEU 044/2017) is a key EAEU regulation covering standards and requirements for packaged potable water. This Technical Regulation was adopted by Decision of the Council of the Eurasian Economic Commission No. 45 of June 23, 2017, and, for the most part, will come into effect as of January 1, 2019.

Russia: EAEU Technical Regulation on Packaged Water

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