TR EAEU 053/2026 "On the safety of paints and coatings" adopted

By EEC Council Decision No.65 of 20 May 2026, the new technical regulation TR EAEU 053/2026 "On the safety of paints and coatings" was adopted.

What it regulates

• Mandatory safety requirements for paints, varnishes, primers, impregnations, wood protection, drying oils and other coatings;
• Labelling requirements for paint and coating products;
• Conformity assessment procedure before products are placed on the market.

Timing

In Russia, Belarus, Kazakhstan and Armenia the regulation enters into force on 1 January 2028 (in Kyrgyzstan — from 2032). Paint manufacturers should prepare for the new requirements in advance.

Source: EEC Council Decision No.65 of 20.05.2026 (eec.eaeunion.org).

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