GCGWS Secretariat

General classifier of goods, works and services

The National Standardization Body (KazStandart) organizes work on making changes and additions to the General Classifier of Goods, Works and Services (GCGWS) in accordance with the Rules for the development, coordination, examination, approval, registration, accounting, modification, revision, cancellation and implementation of national standards and classifiers, as well as the procedure for making changes and additions to the GCGWS.

GCGWS: purpose and classification structure

GCGWS provides a unified system for classifying goods, works, and services by organizing codes and names for classification groups of technical and economic information objects.

The classification structure of the GCGWS is based on four levels:

  • Category
  • Group
  • Class
  • View

GCGWS are used by government agencies, as well as individuals and legal entities in the territory of the Republic of Kazakhstan involved in the classification and coding of technical and economic information and/or using it in their activities.

Regulatory framework

Rules (Adilet)

Electronic product catalog (EPC)

The GCGWS section is implemented on the information portal "Electronic Product Catalog" (EPC) of JSC "Center for Electronic Finance" of the Ministry of Finance of the Republic of Kazakhstan.

Useful links

EPC - portal Video instructions for submitting an application Public discussion in the GCGWS section

Applications for changing the GCGWS are submitted through the personal account of EPC, you can read more in the video instructions.

The procedure for making changes and/or additions to the GCGWS

The procedure is regulated by Chapter 11 of the Rules and includes the following steps:

1

Submission of the application

The application is submitted through the EPC information system by government agencies, individuals and legal entities involved in classification/coding or using GCGWS in their activities.

2

Consideration by the GCGWS Secretariat

Initial verification of the completeness and correctness of the materials on the application.

3

Public discussion (if there are no grounds for refusal)

The draft changes are posted in the EPC for public discussion. After 5 working days, the materials are sent for consideration by the Commission.

4

Consideration by the Commission

The Commission, taking into account the results of the discussion, reviews the draft within a period not exceeding 5 working days. The Commission is formed from representatives of industry authorized government agencies and the NCE "Atameken".

5

Revision with comments

In case of comments, the application is returned to the applicant indicating the reasons for revision.

6

Making changes to the GCGWS

With a positive decision, changes are made through the EPC information system.

Transparency and openness

The proposed changes and additions to the GCGWS are being publicly discussed on the EPC website. Stay tuned and participate in the discussion.

Classification Commission

The Commission is formed from representatives of industry authorized state bodies and the NCE "Atameken" of the Republic of Kazakhstan.

Where to contact

Unified Contact Center of the Ministry of Finance of the Republic of Kazakhstan

Consultations on working with the EPC portal and personal account.

+7 (7172) 73 55 15

+7 705 956 53 88

ecatalog@ecc.kz

GCGWS Secretariat

Organizational issues of consideration of applications and support of draft amendments

+7 (7172) 79 60 01

+7 (7172) 79 59 09