Product Compliance - Regulatory Q&A

EU RoHS Directive + -

• Material risk of pthalates in metal parts?
• EU RoHS Compliance and Batteries
• Expiry Date for Exemptions of Aerospace/Avionics Products
• The International Electrotechnical Commission's Definition of Electrical and Electronic Equipment
• Declarations for Multiple Parts Made From Identical Materials
• Future Extensions of RoHS Exception 6c (Lead in Copper Alloys)
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California Proposition 65 + -

• RG - Types of Chemicals on the California Proposition 65 List
• Trace Lead in Alloys
• Stainless Steel and Proposition 65
• Defining "Packaging" Under Proposition 65
• RG - California Prop 65 Request
• Safe Harbor Levels for DEHP and BPA under California Proposition 65
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EU Packaging Directive + -

• What is EU Packaging?
• EU Packaging - Guidance on High Risk Packaging
• EU Packaging - Non-Compliance Fines or Penalties
• EU Packaging - Non-Branded Packaging
• EU Packaging - Exporters to the EU
• EU Packaging - Differences in Enforcement Between EU Member States
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EU REACH (General) + -

• Responding to a REACH Restrictions Request
• Overview of REACH SVHC, Annex XIV, Annex XVII
• What is the REACh Regulation?
• Evaluation Under the REACH Regulation
• Registration Under the REACH Regulation
• What is an "Article" Under REACh?
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REACh Restrictions (Annex XVII) + -

• Restriction Under the EU REACH Regulation
• REACH Annex XVII (Asbestos under reach)
• REACH Annex XVII (Nickel in Jewelry)

EU REACH (Annex XIV) + -

• Authorisation Under the REACh Regulation
• REACH (Annex XIV and Annex XVII) - Compliance Obligations

EU REACH (SVHC) + -

• RG - Reporting Lead as a Substance of Very High Concern
• "No SVHCs" Declarations for Products Containing Lead
• RG - REACH SVHC Request
• RG - Notification Period for a Newly Listed Substance of Very High Concern (SVHC)
• RG - Communication in the Supply Chain
• How can I access the Substances of Very High Concern for Authorization under EU REACH?
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China RoHS + -

• RG - Hazardous Substance Tables for China RoHS (Information Placement)
• Equipment Used - But Not Sold - In China
• Environment Friendly Use Period for China RoHS
• China RoHS
• Differences between EU RoHS and China RoHS
• Instances for Scoping - RoHS vs China RoHS

Toxics in Packaging Clearing House + -

• What is TPCH?
• What is Toxics in Packaging?

Consumer Product Safety Act (CPSA) + -

• What is CSPA (Child Protection Safety Act)?

Food and Water Contact + -

• Safety Standards for Food and Water Contact

Low Halogen + -

• RG - Halogen Restrictions under EU REACH, California Proposition 65, and EU RoHS
• RoHS Compliance and Halogens
• What is Low Halogen?

Montreal Protocol + -

• What is Montreal Protocol?

Recycled Content + -

• What is Recycled Content?

EU Regulation on Ship Recycling (EU SRR) + -

• What is EU SRR?

EU Medical Device Regulation (EU MDR) + -

• ISO 10993 and EU 2019/745 (EU MDR)
• Frequently Asked Questions about the EU MDR
• Labels under EU MDR
• What is EU MDR?

EU Battery Directive + -

• What is EU Battery?

Asbestos + -

• What is Asbestos?

General Automotive Declarable Substance List (GADSL) + -

• What is GADSL?

Persistent Organic Pollutants + -

• What are Persistent Organic Pollutants?

Aerospace and Defense DSL / IPC 1754 + -

• What Is the IPC-1754 Standard?
• What is the AD-DSL?

EU Biocides + -

• RG - What is EU Biocides?

Persistent Organic Pollutants + -

• Persistent Organic Pollutants Regulation 850/2004 vs. REACH and RoHS

Other Material Declaration Requirements + -

• RG - Supporting Compliance Requests as a Distributor vs. as a Manufacturer
• RG -Declared Material List (Overview)
• Similarities between EU RoHS and Ukraine RoHS
• Using SDS to Support REACH / Proposition 65 Declarations
• How long do IPC 1752A standard data submissions stay valid?
• Scope of the Canadian Environmental Protection Act
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