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Glossary on EAC Certification<\/h1>\n<\/a>
All<\/a> | A<\/a> B<\/a> C<\/a> D<\/a> E<\/a> F<\/a> G<\/a> H<\/a> I<\/a> M<\/a> O<\/a> P<\/a> R<\/a> S<\/a> T<\/a> <\/div>
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Accreditation Register<\/h3>
Official EAEU database listing accredited certification bodies and testing laboratories.<\/div><\/div>
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Accredited Testing Laboratory<\/h3>
A facility officially recognized by the EAEU to perform testing in accordance with applicable Technical Regulations.<\/div><\/div>
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Applicant (also: Declarant, Authorized Representative)<\/h3>
A legal entity established within the EAEU that assumes full legal responsibility for EAC certification or EAC declaration procedures.
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Who is the applicant for EAC certification?<\/strong>
\r\nThe applicant is an EAEU-based legal entity responsible for certification or declaration.
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\r\nCan a foreign manufacturer be the applicant?<\/strong>
\r\nNo. Manufacturers outside the EAEU must appoint an authorized representative or importer within the EAEU.<\/div><\/div><\/div>
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Audit <\/h3>
A systematic, planned and documented assessment of production processes, quality management systems and technical documentation within EAC conformity assessment. Not equivalent to inspection control.
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What is an audit in EAC certification?<\/strong>
\r\nAn audit is a structured assessment of manufacturing and quality systems.
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\r\nWhen is an audit required?<\/strong>
\r\nAudits are typically required for serial production certification.<\/div><\/div><\/div>
B<\/div>
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Batch Certification<\/h3>
Certification applicable to a single shipment or delivery batch.<\/div><\/div>
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CE vs. EAC<\/h3>
Comparison between EU CE marking and EAEU EAC marking, reflecting different legal and technical compliance systems.<\/div><\/div>
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Certification Body<\/h3>
Accredited organization authorized to perform conformity assessment and issue certificates.<\/div><\/div>
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Customs Clearance<\/h3>
Process of customs control and release of goods into the EAEU market.<\/div><\/div>
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Declarant<\/h3>
See Applicant<\/a>.<\/div><\/div>
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Document Review<\/h3>
Assessment of technical and regulatory documentation during conformity assessment.<\/div><\/div>
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EAC Certificate (also: EAC Certificate of Conformity) <\/h3>
Official document confirming that a product complies with applicable EAEU Technical Regulations.
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What is an EAC Certificate?<\/strong>
\r\nAn EAC Certificate is an official conformity document recognized throughout the EAEU.
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\r\nWhen is an EAC Certificate required?<\/strong>
\r\nWhen products fall under certification-mandatory Technical Regulations.
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\r\nWho issues an EAC Certificate?<\/strong>
\r\nAn EAC Certificate is issued by an EAEU-accredited certification body.<\/div><\/div><\/div>
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EAC Declaration (also: Declaration of Conformity) <\/h3>
A conformity declaration registered under the responsibility of the applicant.
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What is an EAC Declaration?<\/strong>
\r\nAn EAC Declaration is a legally required conformity statement registered by the applicant.
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\r\nWhen is an EAC Declaration required?<\/strong>
\r\nWhen a product falls under declaration-mandatory Technical Regulations.
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\r\nWhat is the difference between EAC Declaration and EAC Certificate?<\/strong>
\r\nDeclarations are registered under applicant responsibility, while certificates are issued by certification bodies.<\/div><\/div><\/div>
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EAC Marking <\/h3>
Marking indicating that a product complies with EAEU Technical Regulations.
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What is EAC marking?<\/strong>
\r\nEAC marking confirms conformity with EAEU Technical Regulations.
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\r\nWhen must EAC marking be applied?<\/strong>
\r\nAfter certification or declaration and before placing the product on the EAEU market.<\/div><\/div><\/div>
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EAEU<\/h3>
Eurasian Economic Union (Russia, Belarus, Kazakhstan, Armenia, Kyrgyzstan).<\/div><\/div>
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Electromagnetic Compatibility (TR CU 020\/2011)<\/h3>
Regulation governing electromagnetic emissions and immunity of electrical equipment.<\/div><\/div>
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EMC Test<\/h3>
Testing to verify electromagnetic compatibility of a product.<\/div><\/div>
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Explosion Protection (Ex \u2013 TR CU 012\/2011)<\/h3>
Requirements for equipment intended for use in potentially explosive atmospheres.<\/div><\/div>
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Factory Inspection (Production Control)<\/h3>
Monitoring of manufacturing processes within serial certification.<\/div><\/div>
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GOST Standards<\/h3>
Historic Russian standards still used as supplementary norms in certain cases.<\/div><\/div>
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Hazard Analysis<\/h3>
Identification of potential hazards of a product or machine.<\/div><\/div>
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Importer<\/h3>
An EAEU-based entity responsible for importing products into the EAEU market.<\/div><\/div>
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Inspection Control <\/h3>
Ongoing, usually sample-based verification of certified products or production conditions during certificate validity.
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What is inspection control?<\/strong>
\r\nInspection control is a periodic conformity check during the certificate validity period.
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\r\nHow does inspection control differ from an audit?<\/strong>
\r\nInspection control is sample-based, while audits are comprehensive system assessments.<\/div><\/div><\/div>
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Machinery Safety (TR CU 010\/2011)<\/h3>
Technical Regulation defining essential safety requirements for machinery and industrial equipment.<\/div><\/div>
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Operating Manual<\/h3>
Mandatory document containing safety, operating and maintenance instructions, usually required in Russian.<\/div><\/div>
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Pressure Test<\/h3>
Testing of pressure equipment according to TR CU 032\/2013.<\/div><\/div>
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Risk Analysis<\/h3>
Systematic identification and evaluation of risks, particularly relevant for machinery.<\/div><\/div>
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Safety Justification (also: Safety Assessment) <\/h3>
Documented proof that a product or machine meets applicable safety requirements.
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What is a safety justification?<\/strong>
\r\nIt documents compliance with applicable safety requirements under EAEU Technical Regulations.
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\r\nIs risk analysis part of the safety justification?<\/strong>
\r\nYes. Risk analysis is a key component, especially for machinery.<\/div><\/div><\/div>
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Serial Production Certification <\/h3>
Certification applicable to continuously manufactured products with a defined validity period.
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What is serial production certification?<\/strong>
\r\nIt applies to products manufactured on an ongoing basis.
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\r\nHow does it differ from batch certification?<\/strong>
\r\nBatch certification applies to a single delivery, while serial certification covers ongoing production.<\/div><\/div><\/div>
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Technical File <\/h3>
Structured collection of all technical, safety-related and regulatory documents of a product.
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What is a Technical File?<\/strong>
\r\nThe Technical File is the core documentation demonstrating EAC conformity.
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\r\nWhat does the Technical File include?<\/strong>
\r\nTechnical documentation, risk analysis, safety justification, test reports and conformity documents.<\/div><\/div><\/div>
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Technical Passport <\/h3>
Technical accompanying document for machinery and industrial equipment.
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What is a Technical Passport?<\/strong>
\r\nIt contains essential technical data and operating information for machinery or equipment.
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\r\nWhen is a Technical Passport required?<\/strong>
\r\nOften required for machinery delivery, commissioning or official acceptance.<\/div><\/div><\/div>
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Technical Regulations (TR EAEU \/ TR CU) <\/h3>
Binding legal acts defining product safety and conformity requirements within the EAEU.
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What are EAEU Technical Regulations?<\/strong>
\r\nThey define mandatory safety and conformity requirements for products.
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\r\nWhy are Technical Regulations important?<\/strong>
\r\nThey determine certification or declaration obligations and required testing.<\/div><\/div><\/div>
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TN VED EAEU<\/h3>
Customs tariff classification code used within the EAEU.<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>