ORDER OF THE GOVERNMENT OF THE RUSSIAN FEDERATION

of July 27, 2017 No. 888

About introduction of temporary quantitative restriction on import of ozone-depleting substances to the Russian Federation in 2017

According to the Section X of appendix No. 7 to the Agreement on the Eurasian Economic Union of May 29, 2014 and for the purpose of ensuring accomplishment of obligations of the Russian Federation under the Vienna convention on protection of ozone layer of March 22, 1985 and to the Montreal protocol on the substances destroying ozone layer of September 16, 1987. The government of the Russian Federation decides:

1. Establish from August 25 to December 31, 2017 quantitative restriction on import to the Russian Federation of the ozone-depleting substances specified in group I of the list C of Section 2.1 of the inventory concerning which the allowing procedure for import to customs area of the Eurasian Economic Union and (or) export from customs area of the Eurasian Economic Union, appendices No. 2 to the decision of Board of the Eurasian economic commission of April 21, 2015 No. 30 "About measures of non-tariff regulation", according to appendix is established (further - ozone-depleting substances).

2. Determine that distribution admissible for import to the Russian Federation in 2017 of amount of ozone-depleting substances is performed between the participants of foreign trade activity who gave in accordance with the established procedure till August 7, 2017 to Federal Nature Management Supervision Service of the statement for import of ozone-depleting substances (further - applicants).

3. Determine that in case of distribution admissible for import to the Russian Federation in 2017 of amount of ozone-depleting substances between applicants statements for import of ozone-depleting substances are not considered:

arrived from the applicants who were not sending to the Ministry of Natural Resources and Environmental Protection of the Russian Federation information on the need for ozone-depleting substances and the purposes of their use, and also on the actual import of ozone-depleting substances in 5 years preceding settlement year according to the procedure for yearly settlement of admissible production volume of ozone-depleting substances in the Russian Federation and yearly settlement of amount of specific ozone-depleting substances in admissible amount of consumption of ozone-depleting substances in the Russian Federation approved according to the subitem "an" of item 4 of the order of the Government of the Russian Federation of March 24, 2014 No. 228 "About measures of state regulation of consumption and the address of the substances destroying ozone layer";

in which the amount of specific ozone-depleting substances specified in the statement exceeds amount of these substances, admissible to import to the territory of the Russian Federation in 2017, No. 2693-r specified at the disposal of the Government of the Russian Federation of December 15, 2016.

4. To the Ministry of Natural Resources and Environmental Protection of the Russian Federation to perform distribution admissible for import to the Russian Federation in 2017 of amount of ozone-depleting substances between applicants and till August 25, 2017 to provide the relevant information in Federal Nature Management Supervision Service and the Ministry of Industry and Trade of the Russian Federation.

5. To the Ministry of Natural Resources and Environmental Protection of the Russian Federation to distribute admissible for import to the Russian Federation in 2017 amount of ozone-depleting substances between applicants in the following procedure:

60 percent of amount of ozone-depleting substances are distributed between applicants who imported in accordance with the established procedure such substances in 2016. If when accounting all statements specified in Item 2 of this resolution and corresponding to Item 3 of this resolution, submitted applicants who imported such substances in 2016 in accordance with the established procedure the amount of specific ozone-depleting substances assumed to import exceeds 60 percent of the quantitative restriction set by this resolution, the amount of specific ozone-depleting substances assumed to import in proportion decreases according to each statement before achievement of 60 percent of the quantitative restriction set by this resolution;

35 percent of amount of the specified ozone-depleting substances are distributed between applicants who for the first time submitted applications according to Item 2 of this resolution. If when accounting all statements specified in Item 2 of this resolution and corresponding to Item 3 of this resolution, from for the first time the applicants who submitted such applications the amount of specific ozone-depleting substances assumed to import exceeds 35 percent of the quantitative restriction set by this resolution, the amount of specific ozone-depleting substances assumed to import in proportion decreases according to each statement before achievement of 35 percent of the quantitative restriction set by this resolution;

5 percent of amount of the specified ozone-depleting substances are distributed between the applicants who gave in accordance with the established procedure in 2016 to Federal Nature Management Supervision Service of the statement for import of ozone-depleting substances, but not importing such substances in 2016. If when accounting all statements specified in Item 2 of this resolution and corresponding to Item 3 of this resolution, submitted applicants who did not import such substances in 2016 the amount of specific ozone-depleting substances assumed to import exceeds 5 percent of the quantitative restriction set by this resolution, the amount of specific ozone-depleting substances assumed to import in proportion decreases according to each statement before achievement of 5 percent of the quantitative restriction set by this resolution.

6. If till August 7, 2017 in Federal Nature Management Supervision Service statements for import of ozone-depleting substances from applicants will not arrive in accordance with the established procedure:

specified in paragraph four of Item 5 of this resolution, all amount of ozone-depleting substances, admissible for import to the Russian Federation, it is distributed in proportion between the applicants specified in paragraphs second and third Item 5 of this resolution;

specified in paragraph three of Item 5 of this resolution, all amount of ozone-depleting substances, admissible for import to the Russian Federation, it is distributed in proportion between the applicants specified in paragraphs the second and fourth Item 5 of this resolution;

specified in the paragraph the second Item 5 of this resolution, all amount of ozone-depleting substances, admissible for import to the Russian Federation, it is distributed in proportion between the applicants specified in paragraphs three and the fourth Item 5 of this resolution.

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