On 16 February 2015 the Eurasian Economic Commission initiated a public debate of the amendment project to the list of standards which help monitor the requirements of the technical regulation of the Customs Union "On safety of perfumes and cosmetics" (TR CU 009/2011). The project was submitted to the Commission by the State Committee for Standardization of the Republic of Belarus. The final discussion of the project is going to take place on 17 March 2015.

Amendments to be included in the new wording of a list of standards to TR CU 009/2011 The amendment project to the list of GOSTs, the voluntary implementation of which ensures compliance with the requirements of TR CU 009/2011, is going to include:

  • 3 national standards of the Republic of Kazakhstan (where the year of elaboration was changed from 2000 to 2003);
  • 1 national standard of the Republic of Belarus;
  • 20 newly elaborated interstate standards.

It is planned to exclude from the list the old or repealed standards. Moreover, all national standards of the Republic of Belarus were amended according to the requirements of TR CU 009/2011. It is important to mention that the list of standards which are implemented voluntarily in order to comply with the requirements of the technical regulation was approved by the decision of the Commission of the Customs Union No. 799 dated 23 September 2011 together with the requirement itself. The same decision approves another list which includes GOSTs for the test methods of perfumes and cosmetics.