Unlock the potential to business in Russia - GOST R

With the growing population, the economy is also on the growth. It has become obligatory for a business body to expand in order to earn profit. For this, businesses are venturing into new countries. This opens the door of new market and profitability.

Now, it is well known that, to for a certain product to be sold in a particular country, it is essential to have the product marking of that country. For the markets of Russia, the product marking required is GOST R marking.

The system derived from the GOST system that was developed by the Soviet Union and was adopted by the CIS (Commonwealth of Independent States) countries that were part of the old Soviet Union. The GOST R system differs from the GOST standards in many ways. The Russian standards also vary from that of the European ones. The certification has attracted a huge number of opportunities opening the door to Russian market.

Benefits of GOST R marking:

GOST R certificate does not imply that the product is manufactured with Russia. It not only allows trading in the Russian market, but also it comes with some other benefits. Some of the benefits include -

• Brand value - GOST R enhances the brand value and corporate image of an organization. This helps hugely in building a reputation and in extending business further.
• Reliability - It increases the credibility and trustworthiness of the organization. This creates an atmosphere of welcome for the organization around the world.
• Satisfaction - It ensures that all the certified products are up to the mark. That brings customer satisfaction.
• Safety - The products are tested and checked thoroughly making them safe to use. This enhances consumer safety.
• Deals with frauds - It reduces the risk of fraudulent incidents. This also contributes to the consumer safety.
• Procedural ease - The procedure of certification is a simple one and it saves time and money.

Products requiring GOST R:

There are products for which the GOST R certification is compulsory. These include

• Food Products
• Machinery
• Medicinal Devices
• Electronic and Electrical Products
• Cosmetics
• Household chemicals
• Consumer packaging materials

Products other than these can also acquire the certificate.

Validity of the GOST R certificate:

The certificate for the Russian GOST standard is usually valid for 3 years. The validity of the certificate can be extended further.

Role of Ascent EMIRATES in GOST R certification:

Ascent EMIRATES is a leading consultancy for the GOST R certification in Dubai. It comes with twenty two years of experience in successfully consulting various organizations around the world. Ascent EMIRATES also has its presence in Sharjah, Abu Dhabi, Ras-al Khaimah, Ajman, Al Ain and Fujairah. It has an enormous network of experienced consultants and has been involved in thousands of successful certifications throughout the world. It helps an organization in understanding requirements of the certification.

Often, many organizations, especially the medium and large sized ones, avoid the Russian market due to the complicated technical requirements. But, the market in Russia is too large to ignore for anyone. This is where Ascent EMIRATES excels.

Ascent EMIRATES provides an improvement in services and relationships within and outside the organizations. It keeps transparency to the clients and also advises them on the ways to improve. It works with large organizations as well as SMEs. It also trains personnel within the organization on the conformity needs and procedure of certification.

Ascent EMIRATES, through its effective advisory, helps organizations to cut down the GOST R certification cost in UAE. The cost of the certification depends on the nature of the product or the risk it poses. The certification cost for a product that has high risk, is higher than normal or less risk products. It also trains personnel within the organization on the conformity needs and procedure of certification.

If a product doesn’t meet the effective requirement, it cannot be sold in the Russian market. This can also lead to penalties like limited time in jail or monetary fine. That’s why it is best to go for the certification.

So, to obtain GOST R certificate in Dubai, for your product, contact Ascent EMIRATES.

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