Agreement on the general Commodity nomenclature of foreign economic activity of Eurasian economic community

The governments of state members of Eurasian economic community which further are referred to as with Contracting Parties

based on the Constitutive treaty of Eurasian economic community of October 10, 2000,

aiming at unification of rates of customs duties, the normative and legal acts regulating foreign economic activity, to simplification of customs procedures, collection and comparability of statistical data

agreed as follows:

Article 1

For implementation of measures of tariff and non-tariff regulation of foreign economic activity, enhancement of maintaining the statistical recording and exchange of statistical information Contracting Parties accept as the general Commodity nomenclature of foreign economic activity of Eurasian economic community (further - the Commodity Nomenclature of Foreign Economic Activity of Eurasian economic community) the ten-digit Commodity nomenclature of foreign economic activity of the Russian Federation which is integral part of this agreement and based on international to klassifikatorakhgarmonizirovanny commodity description and coding system of World Customs Organization and the single Commodity nomenclature of foreign economic activity of the Commonwealth of Independent States.

Article 2

The State Customs Committee of the Russian Federation performs maintaining the Commodity Nomenclature of Foreign Economic Activity of Eurasian economic community, including:

provides tracking changes of the international basis of the Commodity Nomenclature of Foreign Economic Activity of Eurasian economic community, explanations and other decisions on interpretation of this basis;

brings the Commodity Nomenclature of Foreign Economic Activity of Eurasian economic community into accord with its international basis;

develops together with Customs Services of state members of Eurasian economic community and makes explanations and decisions on interpretation of the Commodity Nomenclature of Foreign Economic Activity of Eurasian economic community;

considers and makes decisions on modification of the Commodity Nomenclature of Foreign Economic Activity of Eurasian economic community based on offers of Customs Services of state members of Eurasian economic community;

sends decisions on modification of the Commodity Nomenclature of Foreign Economic Activity of Eurasian economic community and the decision on its interpretation to Customs Services of state members of Eurasian economic community;

2 times a year report on Council of heads of Customs Services under Integration Committee of Eurasian economic community on results of the done work;

provides at the request of Council of heads of Customs Services under Integration Committee of Eurasian economic community publication of the Commodity Nomenclature of Foreign Economic Activity of Eurasian economic community and explanations to it;

performs other functions on maintaining the Commodity Nomenclature of Foreign Economic Activity of Eurasian economic community.

Article 3

Each Contracting Party in case of need takes measures for reduction of the national legal system in compliance with this agreement.

Article 4

By mutual consent of Contracting Parties changes and additions which are drawn up by the protocol which is integral part of the Agreement can be made to this agreement.

Article 5

Each Contracting Party can stop the participation in this agreement, having sent the adequate written notice to depositary which the Integration Committee of Eurasian economic community is. The Agreement for such Contracting Party is terminated after 6 months from the date of receipt by depositary of the mentioned notification.

Article 6

This agreement is signed sine die, temporarily applied from signature date and becomes effective from date of delivery on storage to depositary of the third notification on accomplishment by the Contracting Parties of all necessary interstate procedures which signed it.

For the Contracting Parties which performed such procedures later it becomes effective from date of delivery on storage to depositary of adequate notices.

It is made in the city of Astana on September 20, 2002 in one copy in Russian. The authentic copy is stored in the Secretariat of Integration Committee of Eurasian economic community which will send to each Contracting Party its verified copy.

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