CONFORMITY APPROVAL IN KAZAKHSTAN
Kazakhstan (officially the Republic of Kazakhstan) is a landlocked transcontinental country mainly located in Central Asia with a smaller portion west of the Ural River in Eastern Europe. It is bordered by Russia (to the north, China to the east, and Kyrgyzstan, Uzbekistan , and Turkmenistan to the south. Its capital is Nur-Sultan.
Population of Kazakhstan is over 18 million people, so it is very prospective market for your products!
Since the Republic of Kazakhstan is part of the Eurasian Economic Union, the main document for admitting products to the market of Kazakhstan is a Certificate or Declaration of the Customs Union (EAC). You can read about the requirements for products and the procedure for obtaining the EAC certificate of conformity and EAC declaration of conformity here.
However, in addition to the supranational EAC CoC (or EAC DoC) of the five EAEU-member states, there are also additional national requirements of Kazakhstan or requirements that appear due to the specifics of the products:
- for products containing encryption tools, it is necessary to get FSS Notification.
- for products falling under the Customs Union Commission Decision “On the Application of Sanitary Measures in the Customs Union”, it is required to obtain State Registration Certificate.
- for goods falling under national requirements it is necessary to get National CoC of Kazakhstan (KZ CoC).
Typical list of documents for KZ CoC:
- application form
- shipment contract for batch certification
- product manual/operating manual
- testing reports of the manufacturer
- technical passport/safety justification
- technical drawings/pictures
Validity of KZ CoC:
- up to 3 years for mass-production CoC
- not specified for batch CoC
There are other permission documents that may be required for the import and sale of specific products in Kazakhstan.
So, if you need more information about Conformity approval in Kazakhstan, please contact us via RFQ form. Your personal project manager will reply to you soonest.