Most of the products in the handicraft sector accounts for a small business, the cost of labeling for this category of entrepreneurs would be too high, noted the Russian Union of entrepreneurs of textile and light industry (Souzslavprom).
“the marks of the goods contains additional financial difficulties, the main one is to buy QR codes for the equipment. Assessment Souzslavprom, the purchase costs 200-250 thousand rubles per one average point.
besides, one of the important tasks of marking is to reduce the turnover of counterfeit products that are not too correlated with the labor of artisans, which tend to produce piece goods.
the Ministry stressed that the cost of business to operate the marking system is maximally optimized. For example, a retail store will need for this enhanced qualified electronic signature and online cash and purchase a 2D scanner and the services of operator of electronic document flow. “In order to reduce costs for small and medium business operator labelling system developed by the service of EDO-Lite, which allows you to work with electronic documents, simplifies the exchange of data on the supply of goods marked free”, – explained in the Ministry of industry.
the size of the investment wholesalers, manufacturers and importers depends on the volume of turnover of goods, extent of automation, the level of development of IT systems. For example, the value of the label printers begins from 8 thousand roubles for small businesses from 40 thousand rubles – to medium-sized businesses and from 85 thousand roubles – for major. Buying a scanner will cost from 2 thousand to 10 thousand rubles. From the list of optional equipment applicator – an apparatus for sticking labels on the item. For small and medium businesses, the cost starts from 6 thousand rubles. For large importers the purchase of the applicator will be about 30 thousand rubles, for large producers of 300 thousand rubles.
What other items can get on the list nemarkie in the Ministry are not reported. It becomes clear, as in the case of shoes, the craftsmen, just for practice.
From the 1st of January 2021 marks of the goods of light industry will be required.