ArmInfo. Starting from January 1, 2018, Armenia will join the European REX (Registered Exporter System) system, which will provide Armenian enterprises with additional opportunities to export to the EU countries on preferential terms. This was on his Facebook page written by the Prime Minister of Armenia Karen Karapetyan.
"As a result, exporting food, alcoholic drinks, fish products, textiles and mining and metallurgical production under the brand "Made in Armenia" from Armenia to Europe excludes the need to provide a certificate of the producer country," Karapetyan said, stressing that in 2016 Year from Armenia to the EU exports products worth 342 million EUR, of which 128 million EUR under the preferential regime of GSP +.
The Registered Exporter system (the REX system) is the system of certification of origin of goods that applies in the Generalised System of Preference (GSP) of the European Union since 1 January 2017.
According to the National Statistical Service of Armenia, in January-April 2017, the volume of exported products from Armenia to the markets of the EU countries amounted to $ 182.6 million, with an annual growth of 21.5%.
