Cost of product examination
Indicative prices. All prices are stated as 'from'; the final price depends on the goods, questions, urgency, volume of documents and need for a site visit.
| Telephone consultation up to 15 minutes Brief initial review of the task and documents. | free |
| Product examination in Saint Petersburg Examination of quality, condition, completeness, labelling, defects and their causes in non-food goods. | from RUB 20,000 |
| Examination of defective goods Product inspection in disputes about manufacturing defects, returns, repairs, damage, signs of use and conformity to stated characteristics. | from 18 000 ₽ |
| Product examination for court proceedings Specialist opinion, report review or preparation of materials for a court dispute concerning product quality, value, defects and causes of damage. | from RUB 35,000 |
| Product specialist opinion Written opinion based on product inspection and analysis of documents, photos and conditions of purchase, repair, delivery or use. | from RUB 25,000 |
| Review of a product examination report Review of an expert or specialist opinion: completeness of examination, reasoning, questions, documents, inconsistencies and methodological errors. | from RUB 25,000 |
| Examination of clothing, footwear and textiles Examination of defects in clothing, footwear, bags, textiles, knitwear, fur and leather goods, and the effects of washing or dry cleaning. | from 18 000 ₽ |
| Examination of furniture and kitchen units Inspection of upholstered, cabinet and kitchen furniture, wardrobes, worktops, fittings, assembly, installation and damage after delivery. | from RUB 25,000 |
| Examination of household appliances and electronics Examination of household appliances, electronics, gadgets and technically complex goods regarding condition, defects, completeness and stated properties. | from RUB 25,000 |
| Examination of phones, laptops and electronics Inspection of smartphones, laptops, tablets, components and electronics in disputes about defects, repairs, signs of use or damage. | from RUB 25,000 |
| Examination of goods after delivery Recording damage after transport, delivery, storage, unpacking, installation or handover to the buyer. | from RUB 20,000 |
| Examination of goods from marketplaces Inspection of goods purchased through a marketplace: conformity to the description, completeness, damage, defects and signs of use. | from 18 000 ₽ |
| Examination of a batch of goods Inspection of a batch of goods for supply, procurement, acceptance, a claim, return, internal control or a dispute with a counterparty. | from RUB 45,000 |
| Examination under a supply contract Analysis of goods and documents in a supplier-buyer dispute: quality, quantity, assortment, completeness and labelling. | from RUB 40,000 |
| Goods examination under Russian Federal Laws No. 44-FZ and No. 223-FZ Inspection of goods supplied under procurement: conformity to the technical specification, contract, procurement object description, configuration and quality indicators. | from RUB 40,000 |
| Packaging and labelling examination Checking markings, tags, labels, instructions, packaging, completeness and product information. | from RUB 20,000 |
| Materials and manufactured goods examination Inspection of products made of polymers, metals, glass, ceramics, textiles and other materials for defects, damage and quality indicators. | from 30 000 ₽ |
| Equipment and machinery examination Examination of equipment, tools, devices, machines and technical goods within commodity and technical competence. | from RUB 35,000 |
| Opinion on equipment unfitness for use Analysis of the technical condition of equipment, office machines, machinery and fixed assets to prepare an opinion on unfitness for use. | from RUB 25,000 |
| Product identification and EAEU commodity classification (TN VED) Description of the product, characteristics, composition, purpose, material and indicators relevant to classification and customs purposes. | from 30 000 ₽ |
| Questions for a product expert Preparing questions for a specialist, court, claim or application for an examination or repeat examination. | from RUB 10,000 |
| On-site inspection in Saint Petersburg and the Leningrad Region The cost depends on the district, number of objects, urgency and inspection time. | from RUB 15,000 |
| Urgent opinion Preparation of the document within a shorter period where technically feasible. | from +50% of the cost |
Important: laboratory, electrical engineering, automotive, construction and other specialist examinations are agreed separately if required to answer the questions.
Indicative timeframes
- Review of an expert report — at least 5 working days.
- Specialist’s opinion — at least 10 working days.
- Court-appointed examination — at least 16 working days.
- Preparation of a document based on inspection findings — at least 5 working days after the inspection.
These timeframes apply to standard assignments and begin after the order has been agreed, the complete set of materials has been received and the agreed payment conditions have been met.
Additional tests, laboratory examinations and the involvement of other specialists may extend the timeframe. The exact timeframe and scope of work are recorded in the order before work begins.
Inquiry
Send photos, documents and your question about the product
You can attach a receipt, contract, warranty certificate, photos of defects, delivery report, correspondence, seller's reply, service report or court order.
- identification of defects and quality indicators;
- causes of defects;
- completeness, labelling and conformity to the description;
- specialist opinion or report review;
- questions for court proceedings or a claim.