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on July 10, 2017

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What Are Harmonized Standards And How Do They Affect the CE Mark?

Harmonized standards are technical specifications set by European agencies that, when aligned with a product directive, set compliance standards for a given product. Harmonized standards are voluntary, but following the right harmonized standard is the best way to obtain the CE Mark. Meeting the requirements of an applicable harmonized standard gives your product a “presumption of conformity” to the essential requirements for the CE Mark. In other words, if you can prove your product meets the harmonized standard, you can demonstrate compliance with the relevant product directive. Harmonized standards are developed and managed by three European standards organizations: ● European Committee for Standardization (CEN) - consolidates national standardization bodies for 34 European countries and creates European Standards (ENs) and other technical documents for a wide range of products ● European Committee for Electrotechnical Standardization ( CENELEC ) - pro

Common Directives Applicable For the CE Mark

An important indicator of a product’s compliance with EU legislation, CE marking enables free movement of your products inside the European market. A small sign affixed on your product declares its conformity with all legal requirements needed to get the CE marking. Getting your products certified will make sure that you are legally able to sell these across the EEA, in 27 member states in the European Free Trade Association countries such as Turkey, Iceland, Norway and Liechtenstein—as well as the rest of EU. Ensure Free Movement of Your Goods CE marking directives cover a number of manufacturing concerns and products. The most recent CE marking directives include: Radio and Telecommunications Terminal Equipment 99/5/EC Those new Approach Directives that do not require CE Marking are: Packaging and Packaging Waste 94/62/EC High Speed Rail Systems 96/48/EC Construction Products 89/106/EEC Machinery 98/37/EC (amended 98/79/EC) Lifts 95/16/EC It is

EAC Certification: Frequently Asked Questions

Any product entering Russia, Armenia, Belarus, Kazakhstan, and Kyrgyzstan must be compliant with the regulations of the Eurasian Economic Union. Here are some of the most common questions about Eurasian Conformity (EAC) certification, including the EAC Certificate, EAC Declaration, and more: What is the Eurasian Economic Union? The Eurasian Economic Union was founded in 2014 by Russia, Kazakhstan, and Belarus and expanded in 2015 to include Armenia and Kyrgyzstan. It now represents all five countries as a single market with uniform customs regulations. The Eurasian Economic Union, also known as the Customs Union, has consistent technical regulations represented by the EAC Mark and the EAC certification process. What are the EAC Regulations? The EAC regulations, used by all five member states of the Eurasian Economic Union, spell out health and safety requirements for products sold within the single market area. There are also regulations for security, environmental prot

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