In the Russian Federation, in the very near future, they may tighten requirements for handling agrochemicals, fertilizers and pesticides.
It is reported that safety control will begin at the enterprise that manufactures chemicals and pesticides, and will continue at their places of conservation and at customs when transporting these substances to the Russian Federation or abroad.
It is proposed that parties with chemicals and pesticides be inspected as part of customs inspections at the state border, followed by sampling to further identify compliance with the declared properties.Authorized employees will be able to refuse the import of these substances into the Russian Federation if violations have been recorded during the examination of documents, vehicles that transport pesticides, and also when analyzing the chemicals themselves.
Information on the relevant bill was published on the federal Internet site of regulatory documents. As part of the initiative, it is proposed to tighten the inspection of the transportation of pesticides and agrochemicals, as well as monitoring the implementation and disposal of these products.It is also proposed to exercise control over employees of enterprises manufacturing plant-derived goods imported into the territory of the Russian Federation.