On 6 septembre 2024, the Council of the Eurasian Economic Commission made a decision to amend the technical regulation of the Customs Union of the Eurasian Economic Union (EAEU) CU TR 005/2011 on the Safety of Packaging. The decision will come into effect on March 5, 2025.

The terms and names in the current technical regulation CU TR 005/2011 have been aligned with Annex No. 9 of the Treaty on the Eurasian Economic Union dated May 29, 2014, and the approved conformity assessment schemes as per the decision of the Council of the Eurasian Economic Commission dated April 18, 2018, No. 44 (the document can be downloaded here: https://docs.eaeunion.org...pdf).

The updates also concern the following articles of CU TR 005/2011: Market introduction of packaging in the territory of EAEU countries and their labeling; Compliance with safety requirements; Assessment of compliance with the requirements of the technical regulation. The form of conformity assessment has not changed: the packaging must be declared.

The decision on the amendments to the technical regulation of the Customs Union CU TR 005/2011 "On the Safety of Packaging" can be downloaded here: https://docs.eaeunion.org/documents/435/8285/