The Commission aims to update the safety requirements regarding standards for children's products. Visit our webpage for all the details!
General Product Safety Directive (GPSD)
General Product Safety: updating the 2020 industrial strategy for a stronger single market
On June 30, 2021, the Commission published the draft for a new GSPD. Read all the detail in our article!
Toy Safety Directive: an explanatory guidance document revised
The European Commission updated the explanatory guidance document for the Toy Safety Directive (TSD) on 16th of December 2021. One of the most significant changes concerns instructions and safety information on the website, language requirements and second-hand toys. Read the full article for all the details!
WHAT’S NEW WITH ELECTRONIC CIGARETTES? FINAL OPINION FROM SCHEER
The Scientific Committee on Health, Environmental and Emerging Risks (SCHEER) of the EU Commission adopted o the Final Opinion on electronic cigarettes.
Regulating Toxic Chemicals: Safer Tattooing Inks and Permanent Makeup for a Safer EU Market
In order to protect the EU citizens’ health and to create a safer Internal Market, the Commission adopted new restrictions under the EU legislation governing chemicals.
EC publishes preliminary opinion on electronic cigarettes
Electronic cigarettes and any e-liquid containing nicotine are subject to the discipline set out by the Tobacco Products Directive 2014/40/EU (TPD).
Regulatory requirements for medical face masks – European Commission Guidance
The European Commission has issued market and compliance guidance on regulatory requirements for manufacturers of medical face masks.
MedTech Europe and European Commission approach on EU ArtificiaI Intelligence and Data strategy
Medical device manufacturers are using these technologies to innovate their products to better assist healthcare providers and improve patient care.
Bath & Beauty Accessories
Beauty products and devices not directly falling within Cosmetics Regulation 1223/2009 have their own compliance paths based on product's intent of use.
GPSD – steps to compliance
Learn more about the steps to compliance for your product under European General Product Safety Directive 2001/95/EC, from CE certification to the RAPEX system.