The list of foreign goods (with the exception of products from the member states of the Eurasian Economic Union) that state and municipal organizations are prohibited from buying includes laptops and tablets, according to a government decree published on Tuesday.
As follows from the document, computers with a portable weight of no more than 10 kilograms, including laptops, tablets, pocket computers, including those combining the functions of a mobile phone, electronic notebooks and "similar computer equipment"are subject to the ban.
In addition, foreign "electronic digital computing machines containing a central processor and an input and output device in one case, combined or not for automatic data processing; electronic digital computing machines supplied as data processing systems", as well as cards with
According to the ministry, the ban is imposed on imported integrated circuits, smart cards, laptops, tablets, computers, servers and lighting products. In relation to the rest of the electronics and electronic medical equipment, state customers will be required to apply the "second extra" rule. This rule implies that the customer is obliged to reject all applications for participation in the purchase, in which imported products are offered, if at least one application is submitted with a proposal to supply domestic electronics.
At the same time, the opportunity to purchase a laptop or tablet of foreign production for officials is still preserved. "Restrictions on the admission of radio-electronic products originating from foreign countries are not established if the register ( The Unified Register of Russian Radio-electronic Products and the Register of Russian Industrial Products-ed. ) and the register of Eurasian industrial goods does not contain radio-electronic products corresponding to the same class (functional purpose) of radio-electronic products planned for purchase," or such products are present in the registers, but do not meet the requirements of the customer, the resolution says. The procedure for allowing the purchase of imported goods will be developed by the Ministry of Industry and Trade.
The resolution comes into force from the date of its official publication.
Recall that the Ministry of Industry and Trade proposes to introduce a "point" system for participants in the register of domestic electronics (points are awarded for meeting each of the requirements for products).