Sercons Europe

Chrismas and New year wishes

admin — Mon, 19 Dec 2011 08:28:24 +0000

Sercons Europe wishes everybody a good christmas and all the best Wishes for the New Year!

Workshop @ Fenedex (Douane en Logistieke zaken in Rusland)

admin — Wed, 14 Dec 2011 09:01:10 +0000

On 15 december 2011 at the Regards hotel near Rotterdam Airport a workshop Customs and Logistics in Russia (Douane en Logistieke zaken in Rusland) will be held. Our Certification expert Paul de Nijs will be ready to present and share his knowledge and experience about the certification process.

If you want to hear about his [...]

New Import Tariffs Russia, Kazakhstan and Belorussia

admin — Wed, 19 Oct 2011 06:45:38 +0000

Russia, Kazakhstan and Belorussia decided to change the Import Tariffs to an uniform system because of the Customs Union between the three countries.

More information from website http://www.globaltrade.net:

“Russia continues to maintain a number of barriers with respect to imports, including tariffs and tariff-rate quotas, discriminatory and prohibitive charges and fees, and discriminatory licensing, [...]

Sercons Europe opened their own YouTube channel!

admin — Mon, 19 Sep 2011 14:06:23 +0000

Dear Clients and visitors,

The first movie we uploaded is about Sercons Europe and shows our activities. In the near future we want to upload video’s that tell about certification. Please stay tuned!

Movie about Sercons Europe

Customs Union Certificate of Conformity

admin — Wed, 10 Aug 2011 08:50:30 +0000

There is a new movement going on in Russia, Kazakhstan and Belarus. These countries are now working towards a Customs Union. This started with the Eurasec (Eurasian Economic Community). Eurasec was formed by five of the CIS countries. In July 2010 Russia, Kazakhstan and Belarus decided to form a Customs Union (CU). They wanted to [...]

Differences between Russia, Kazakhstan and Belarus

admin — Wed, 10 Aug 2011 07:53:22 +0000

Below you will find the characteristics of the countries and you will see how they differ.

Russia

Extremely bureaucratic Most complicated customs legislation Too many rules & regulations Permanent changes in legislation Variety of administration practices Permanent administrative pressure on business AEO legislation package is not finalized, business is concerned Electronic declaration now – 68% [...]

Conditions for succesful customs clearance

admin — Wed, 10 Aug 2011 07:07:05 +0000

Export to Russia can be a burden for most companies. This checklist below wil helps you to not forget anything anymore!

1. Invoice, packing list, waybill 2. Copy sales contract with specification related to the shipment 3. Passport of transaction (currency control) 4. Shipping invoice and packing list translated into Russian 5. Documented proof for [...]

New accreditation of SERCONS

admin — Thu, 03 Mar 2011 12:52:23 +0000

SERCONS was accredited by Rosstandart for the right to approve conformity to technical regulation “on security devices, operating on gaseous fuels”.

The standart was adopted by the Goverment of the Russian Federation 11.02.2010, and started functioning at the beginning of this year.

Such devices must go through the procedure of identification in the accredited [...]

The uniform national accreditation system is created in Russia

admin — Thu, 17 Feb 2011 08:17:32 +0000

On January 24th, 2011 the president of Russia “Dmitry Medvedev” has confirmed the single National Accreditation system. The decree will come into force in the beginning of 2012.

National Accreditation system will be the organization of general National Accreditation system responsible for control over activity of the accredited persons.

The control over National Accreditation [...]

Sercons enters in the Customs union register

admin — Mon, 07 Feb 2011 12:17:52 +0000

Sercons has been officially included in the Uniform register of certification bodies and test centers of customs union, according to the decision Number 524, accepted by the customs union commision.