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New EU Regulations on market monitoring and compliance of products that amends Directive 2004/42/EC and Regulations (EC) No 765/2008 and (EU) No 305/2011 will come into force in 2021. The Regulation is developed to guarantee that products placed on the EU market are in compliance with the EU harmonization legislation In order to promise products […]
Read More >>New EU Regulations on market monitoring and compliance of products that amends Directive 2004/42/EC and Regulations (EC) No 765/2008 and (EU) No 305/2011 will come into force in 2021. The Regulation is developed to guarantee that products placed on the EU market are in compliance with the EU harmonization legislation In order to promise products […]
Read More >>EN 55014-1:2017(CE type approval)is the principal standard for electromagnetic disturbance requirements. It specifies the requirements that apply to the emission of radio-frequency disturbances in the frequency range 9 kHz to 400 GHz from appliances, electric tools, and more apparatuses whether powered by AC or DC. The standard of CE type approval applies to conducted and […]
Read More >>In order to sell electronic/ Wireless products within the EU Regulatory requirements, they should be certified in reference to the relevant legislation under the CE Directives. Else, suppliers can be exposed to fines and blocking in the custom. This article will touch base of the most relevant directives for EE/ Wireless products: EMC – […]
Read More >>On 16 July 2019, the European Chemicals Agency (ECHA) published the 21th update of the REACH Candidate List. Four new Substances of Very High Concern (SVHCs) were added. Therefor, the total number of SVHCs on the Candidate List increases from 197 to 201. Besides the three substances which underwent public consultation during March and April, […]
Read More >>The Department for Business together with the Department for Environment of United Kingdom issued a guidance for manufacturers, importers and distributors on RoHS which covers most electrical and electronic equipment (EEE) defined in 10 broad categories. Extending to a particular manufactured item depends on its nature and function. All the components and subassemblies of EEE […]
Read More >>Eurasian Economic Union, EAEU, will enforce the mandatory compliance of electrotechnical products to the Technical Regulation TR 037/2016 on Restriction of the Use of Hazardous Substances, starting March 1, 2020. Covered products are: Electrical apparatuses and Household Appliances;Preparation and storage of food and the mechanization of kitchen works, as well as other kitchen equipment;Processing (washing, […]
Read More >>On March 31, 2015, the European Commission added four new phthalate substances to the restricted substances list under Annex II of the EU RoHS Directive 2011/65/EU. An amendment to the EU RoHS Directive 2015/863 was published in the EU Official Journal on June 4, 2015. The new substance restrictions took effect on July 22, 2019 […]
Read More >>The United Kingdom’s House of Commons has released a briefing paper that addresses product safety testing and marking issues in a “no-deal” post-Brexit scenario. Unless a separation agreement between the UK and the European Union (EU) is reached prior to the October 31st deadline, safety marks issued by UK-based notified bodies will no longer be […]
Read More >>The European Union (EU) has announced its plans to expand the scope of lead restrictions under the EU’s Regulation (EC) No 1907/2006 (also known and the REACH Regulation). What is REACH? REACH is a regulation of the European Union, adopted to improve the protection of human health and the environment from the risks that can […]
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