FEDERAL LAW OF THE RUSSIAN FEDERATION

of July 18, 2011 No. 218-FZ

About introduction of amendments to the Federal law "About State Regulation of Production and Turnover of Ethyl Alcohol, Alcoholic and Alcohol-containing Products" and separate legal acts of the Russian Federation and recognition voided the Federal Law "About the Restrictions of Retail Sale and Consumption (Drinking) of Beer and Drinks Made on Its Basis"

Accepted by the State Duma on July 7, 2011

Approved by the Federation Council on July 13, 2011

Article 1

Bring in the Federal Law of November 22, 1995 N 171-FZ "About state regulation of production and turnover of ethyl alcohol, alcoholic and alcohol-containing products" (in edition of the Federal Law of January 7, 1999 N 18-FZ) (The Russian Federation Code, 1995, N 48, Art. 4553; 1999, N 2, Art. 245; 2001, N 53, Art. 5022; 2002, N 30, Art. 3026, 3033; 2004, N 45, Art. 4377; 2005, N 30, Art. 3113; 2006, N 1, Art. 20; N 43, of Art. 4412; 2007, N 1, Art. 11; N 17, of Art. 1931; N 31, of Art. 3994; N 49, of Art. 6063; 2008, N 30, Art. 3616; 2009, N 1, Art. 21; N 52, of Art. 6450; 2010, N 15, Art. 1737; N 31, of Art. 4196; 2011, N 1, Art. 42; Russian newspaper, 2011, on July 4) following changes:

The name to add 1) with the words "and about restriction of consumption (drinking) of alcoholic products";

2) in Article 1:

a) state Item 1 in the following edition:

"1. This Federal Law establishes the legal basis of production and turnover of ethyl alcohol, alcoholic and alcohol-containing products and restriction of consumption (drinking) of alcoholic products in the Russian Federation.

State regulation of production and turnover of ethyl alcohol, alcoholic and alcohol-containing products and restriction of consumption (drinking) of alcoholic products are performed for the purpose of protection of morality, health, the rights and legitimate interests of citizens, economic interests of the Russian Federation, safety of the specified products, needs of consumers in it, and also for the purpose of control of compliance with law, regulations and rules in regulated area.";

b) state Item 2 in the following edition:

"2. Operation of this Federal Law extends to the relations which participants are legal entities (organizations) irrespective of their forms of business and patterns of ownership performing production and turnover of ethyl alcohol, alcoholic and alcohol-containing products, the individual entrepreneurs performing retail sale of alcohol-containing non-food products, the beer and drinks made on the basis of beer and the physical persons consisting with the specified organizations and individual entrepreneurs in employment relationships and (sellers) who are directly performing leave of alcoholic products to buyers under agreements of retail purchase and sale and also on the relations connected with consumption (drinking) of alcoholic products.";

c) in Item 3:

in the paragraph the second words of "citizens (physical persons)" shall be replaced with words "physical persons";

third to state the paragraph in the following edition:

"drug circulation, the medicines containing ethyl alcohol, registered by authorized federal executive body and included in the state register, except for productions, turnover and (or) use of ethyl alcohol under pharmacopoeian Articles;";

add with new paragraphs the fourth and fifth the following content:

"the activities of the pharmaceutical organizations connected with production and leave of the medicines (including homeopathic medicines) containing ethyl alcohol and made according to recipes on medicines and according to requirements of the medical organizations;

the organization activity connected with the address of the medicines for veterinary application which are containing ethyl alcohol and underwent state registration in authorized federal executive bodies and production, turnover of the perfumery and cosmetic products which are containing ethyl alcohol and underwent state registration in authorized federal executive bodies;";

the fourth to consider the paragraph the paragraph the sixth and to declare it invalid;

the fifth to consider the paragraph the paragraph the seventh and to declare it invalid;

to consider the paragraph of the sixth the paragraph the eighth;

to consider the paragraph of the seventh the paragraph the ninth and to state it in the following edition:

"import to the Russian Federation and export from the Russian Federation of ethyl alcohol, alcoholic and alcohol-containing products intended for official use of diplomatic representations, consular establishments, interstate and intergovernmental organizations, other official representations of foreign states, including representations of foreign states under interstate and intergovernmental organizations;";

to consider the paragraph of the eighth the paragraph the tenth and in it the words "movement through customs border of the Russian Federation" shall be replaced with words "import to the Russian Federation and export from the Russian Federation";

3) in Article 2:

a) state subitem 1 in the following edition:

"1) ethyl alcohol - the alcohol made from food or non-food raw materials, including the denatured ethyl alcohol, ethyl alcohol under pharmacopoeian Articles, head fraction of ethyl alcohol (waste of spirit production), crude alcohol, distillates wine, grape, fruit, cognac, kalvadosny, viskovy;";

b) add with subitem 2.1 of the following content:

the paragraph the fifth ceased to be valid according to the Federal Law of the Russian Federation of 03.07.2016 No. 261-FZ

c) in subitem 4 of the word" (including wine materials, any solutions, emulsions, suspensions, distillates (alcohol-containing raw materials) grape, fruit, cognac, kalvadosny, viskovy)" shall be replaced with words ", including wine materials, any solutions, emulsions, suspensions, grape must, other fruit must, beer must";

d) state subitem 7 in the following edition:

"7) alcoholic products - food products which are made with use or without use of the ethyl alcohol made from food raw materials, and (or) alcohol-containing food products with content of ethyl alcohol of more 0,5 of percent of amount of finished goods, except for food products according to the list established by the Government of the Russian Federation. Alcoholic products are subdivided into such types as alcoholic drinks (including vodka), the wine, fruit wine, liqueur wine, sparkling wine (champagne), wine drinks, beer and drinks made on the basis of beer;";

e) declare subitem 8 invalid;

e) state subitem 9 in the following edition:

"9) alcoholic drinks - alcoholic products which are made with use of the ethyl alcohol made from food raw materials, and (or) alcohol-containing food products and do not belong to wine drinks;";

g) state subitem 11 in the following edition:

"11) wine - alcoholic products with content of ethyl alcohol from 8,5 (except for wine with the protected geographical specifying or with the protected name of the place of origin) to 16, ((except for table wine) percent of amount of finished goods, made as a result of complete or incomplete fermentation of berries of fresh grapes, grape must without addition of ethyl alcohol, and also without addition (except for table wine) the concentrated grape must and (or) the rectified concentrated grape must. Wine with the protected geographical specifying or with the protected name of the place of origin can have content of ethyl alcohol of at least 4,5 of percent of amount of finished goods. Content of ethyl alcohol in table wine shall not exceed 15 percent of amount of finished goods. In case of production of table wine addition of the concentrated grape must and (or) the rectified concentrated grape must for increase in content of ethyl alcohol (enrichment) or sweetening is allowed. In case of enrichment or sweetening addition of the concentrated grape must and (or) the rectified concentrated grape must is performed in quantity which can increase content of ethyl alcohol in volume of finished goods no more than by 4 percent. In case of production of table wine enrichment is performed by addition of the concentrated grape must and (or) the rectified concentrated grape must in the grape must which underwent to incomplete fermentation or in wine in which process of fermentation is not ended and sweetening - at any stage of engineering procedure until pouring;

h) declare subitem 12 invalid;

i) add with subitems 12.1 - 12.3 following of content:

"12. 1) liqueur wine - the alcoholic products with content of ethyl alcohol from 15 to 22 percent of amount of finished goods made as a result of complete or incomplete fermentation of the whole or crushed berries of grapes, other fruit or grape or other fruit must with addition or without addition of the concentrated grape or other fruit must, the rectified concentrated grape or other fruit must without addition of ethyl alcohol, except for wine distillate, the rectified wine distillate, grape distillate, the rectified grape distillate, other fruit distillate;

12. 2) fruit wine - the alcoholic products with content of ethyl alcohol from 6 to 15 percent of amount of finished goods made as a result of complete or incomplete fermentation of crushed fresh fruit of one type or several types, either fruit must, or the recovered concentrated fruit juice with addition or without addition of sacchariferous products, without addition of ethyl alcohol;

12. 3) wine drink - alcoholic products with content of ethyl alcohol from percent 1,5 to 22 percent of amount of finished goods with saturation or without saturation by carbon dioxide, containing at least 50 percent of wine materials with addition or without addition of the rectified ethyl alcohol made from food raw materials, and (or) the alcoholized grape or other fruit must, and (or) wine distillate, and (or) fruit distillate, and (or) sacchariferous products, and (or) aromatic and flavoring additives, and (or) food dyes, and (or) water;";

j) state subitem 13 in the following edition:

"13) wine materials - the alcohol-containing food products with content of ethyl alcohol to 22 percent of amount of finished goods made as a result of complete or incomplete fermentation of berries of grapes, other fruit, grape or other fruit must with addition or without addition of the concentrated grape or other fruit must, the rectified concentrated grape or other fruit must, without addition of ethyl alcohol, except for wine distillate, the rectified wine distillate, grape distillate or the rectified grape distillate, poured in in or transport plant container, intended for production of alcoholic products and not subject to realization to the population;";

k) add with subitems 13.1 - 13.3 following of content:

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