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FEDERAL LAW OF THE RUSSIAN FEDERATION

of June 30, 2012 No. 98-FZ

About introduction of amendments to articles 1 and 5 of the Federal Law "About introduction of amendments to the Federal law "About State Regulation of Production and Turnover of Ethyl Alcohol, Alcoholic and Alcohol-containing Products" and separate legal acts of the Russian Federation and recognition voided the Federal Law "About the Restrictions of Retail Sale and Consumption (Drinking) of Beer and Drinks Made on Its Basis"

Accepted by the State Duma on June 22, 2012

Approved by the Federation Council on June 27, 2012

Article 1

Bring in the Federal Law of July 18, 2011 N 218-FZ "About introduction of amendments to the Federal law "About State Regulation of Production and Turnover of Ethyl Alcohol, Alcoholic and Alcohol-containing Products" and separate legal acts of the Russian Federation and recognition voided the Federal Law "About the Restrictions of Retail Sale and Consumption (Drinking) of Beer and Drinks Made on Its Basis" (The Russian Federation Code, 2011, N 30, the Art. 4566) the following changes:

The subitem "zh" of Item 3 of Article 1 to state 1) in the following edition:

"g) state subitem 11 in the following edition:

"11) wine - alcoholic products with content of ethyl alcohol from 8,5 (except for wine with the protected geographical specifying or with the protected name of the place of origin) to 16, ((except for table wine) percent of amount of finished goods, made as a result of complete or incomplete fermentation of berries of fresh grapes, grape must without addition of ethyl alcohol, and also without addition (except for table wine) the concentrated grape must and (or) the rectified concentrated grape must. Wine with the protected geographical specifying or with the protected name of the place of origin can have content of ethyl alcohol of at least 4,5 of percent of amount of finished goods. Content of ethyl alcohol in table wine shall not exceed 15 percent of amount of finished goods. In case of production of table wine addition of the concentrated grape must and (or) the rectified concentrated grape must for increase in content of ethyl alcohol (enrichment) or sweetening is allowed. In case of enrichment or sweetening addition of the concentrated grape must and (or) the rectified concentrated grape must is performed in quantity which can increase content of ethyl alcohol in volume of finished goods no more than by 4 percent. In case of production of table wine enrichment is performed by addition of the concentrated grape must and (or) the rectified concentrated grape must in the grape must which underwent to incomplete fermentation or in wine in which process of fermentation is not ended and sweetening - at any stage of engineering procedure until pouring; ";";

Part 1 of Article 5 to state 2) in the following edition:

"1. Determine that transportations of ethyl alcohol (including denatured alcohol), not packed up alcohol-containing products with content of ethyl alcohol more than 25 percent of amount of finished goods are performed based on the license since January 1, 2013. The federal executive body authorized by the Government of the Russian Federation performs issue of licenses for implementation of the specified type of activity since July 1, 2012. Licenses for transportations of ethyl alcohol (including denatured alcohol), not packed up alcohol-containing products with content of ethyl alcohol more than 25 percent of amount of finished goods issued from July 1, 2012 to December 31, 2012 are valid from January 1, 2013.".

Article 2

This Federal Law becomes effective from the date of its official publication.

 

President of the Russian Federation V. Putin

 

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