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  • Implementation of new regulations on airlift lithium batteries

    Implementation of new regulations on airlift lithium batteries

    From April 1, 2022, lithium batteries can only be transported separately by air in accordance with the requirements of PI965 IA/PI965 IB or PI968 IA/PI968 IB. Cancellation of Part II of PI965 PI968, and the packaging that originally met the requirements of Part II with the cargo aircraft only lab...
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  • China RoHS plans to add four new restrictions on phthalates

    China RoHS plans to add four new restrictions on phthalates

    On March 14, 2022, the National Ministry of Industry and Information Technology’s RoHS Electrical and Electronic Products Pollution Prevention and Control Standards Working Group held a meeting to discuss the revision of China’s RoHS standards. The working group has submitted the GB/T...
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  • ECHA announces 1 SVHC review substance

    On March 4, 2022, the European Chemicals Agency (ECHA) announced a public comment on a potential Substances of Very High Concern (SVHCs), and the comment period will end on April 19, 2022, during which all stakeholders can submit comments. Substances that pass the review will be included in the S...
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  • Ambo test

    What are the RF exposure requirements and procedures for mobile and portable devices? FCC announced new rules for it ,pls pay attention. On March 30,the FCC issued a notice that the enforcement time of the latest KDB 447498 document was postponed to June 30. The new regulation’s SAR exempt...
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  • Update of ROHS exemption

    On 15 December 2020, the EU launched the assessment of applications for extension of Exemption Pack 22, covering nine items——6(a),6(a)-I,6(b),6(b)-I,6(b)-II,6(c),7(a),7(c)-I and 7(c)-II of ROHS Annex III. The assessment will be completed on July 27, 2021 and will last for 10 months. The e...
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  • N- hydroxymethyl acrylamide has become a new batch of SVHC reviewed substances

    On 04 March 2022, the European Chemicals Agency (ECHA) announced the launch of a public comment on the N-HYDROXYmethyl acrylamide substances. The public consultation will be held until 19 April 2022. During this period, relevant enterprises can submit their comments on the ECHA website.  The mate...
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  • EU RASFF Notification on Food Contact Products -2021

    EU RASFF Notification on Food Contact Products -2021

    In 2021, RASFF notified 264 cases of food contact violations, of which 145 were from China, accounting for 54.9%.  The specific information of notifications from January to December 2021 is shown in Figure 1. It is not difficult to see that the total number of notifications in the second half of ...
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  • The FCC Radio Frequency Emission Compliance attribute is now available for you to add your FCC compliance information to radio frequency devices that you offer for sale on Amazon.

    The FCC Radio Frequency Emission Compliance attribute is now available for you to add your FCC compliance information to radio frequency devices that you offer for sale on Amazon.

    As per Amazon policy, all radio frequency devices (RFDs) must comply with Federal Communications Commission (FCC) regulations and all federal, state, and local laws applicable to those products and product listings. You may not be aware that you are selling products the FCC identifies as RFDs. Th...
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  • Eu RAPEX Non-Food Commodities Bulletin – November 2021

    Eu RAPEX Non-Food Commodities Bulletin – November 2021

    In November 2021, THE EU RAPEX initiated 184 notifications, of which 120 were from China, accounting for 65.2%. Product notification types mainly involve toys, protective equipment, electrical equipment, etc. From the case of exceeding standards, lead, cadmium, phthalates, SCCPs and small parts i...
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  • Eu RASFF Notification on Food Contact Products to China – October-November 2021

    Eu RASFF Notification on Food Contact Products to China – October-November 2021

    From October to November 2021, RASFF reported a total of 60 violations of food contact products, of which 25 were from China (excluding Hong Kong, Macao and Taiwan). As many as 21 cases were reported due to the use of plant fiber (bamboo fiber, corn, wheat straw, etc.) in plastic products. Releva...
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  • Harmonized standards for four toy safety directives issued by the European Union

    Harmonized standards for four toy safety directives issued by the European Union

    On 16 November 2021, the European Commission (EC) published in the Official Journal of the European Union (OJ) implementation Resolution (EU) 2020/1992 updating the harmonized standards for reference in the Toy Safety Directive 2009/48/EC. Covering EN 71-2, EN 71-3, EN 71-4 and EN 71-13, the new ...
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  • Eu RAPEX Non-Food Commodities Bulletin – August – October 2021

    Eu RAPEX Non-Food Commodities Bulletin – August – October 2021

    From August to October 2021, RAPEX initiated 376 notifications, of which 176 were from China, accounting for 46.8%. Product notification types mainly involve toys, electrical equipment, protective equipment, jewelry, etc. From the case of exceeding standards, the content...
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