United Kingdom: The UK aims to Amend Their Product Safety and Metrology etc. Regulations
Draft Regulations laid before Parliament to the Retained EU Law (Revocation and Reform) Act 2023 and could come into force by 1st October, 2024. The policy aims to reduce costs and burdens for businesses selling goods in the GB market, while ensuring product availability for consumers. It will benefit manufacturers exporting to the EU or […]
UNITED KINGDOM – UK Government announces indefinite extension of CE mark recognition
On August 1st, 2023, the United Kingdom’s Department for Business and Trade (DBT) declared an indefinite extension for businesses to use the CE marking. This extension applies to 18 regulations that are under the ownership of the DBT. The affected categories do not include medical devices, construction products, cableways, transportable pressure equipment, unmanned aircraft systems, […]
UNITED KINGDOM: New UKCA Mark Available for Use Starting January 1st 2021
The UKCA (UK Conformity Assessed) marking is a new UK product marking that will be used for goods being placed on the market in Great Britain (England, Wales, and Scotland). It covers most goods which previously required the CE marking. From 1 January 2021 the technical requirements (‘essential requirements’) manufacturers must meet – and the […]