New EU regulation requires online retailers to comply with market surveillance and product conformity standards
New regulation of market surveillance and product conformity to influence European e-commerce
As of July 16, 2019/1020/<span dir="LTR" style="mso-bidi-language: AR-EG;">EU The new regulation - market surveillance and product conformity regulation - comes into force, affecting European e-commerce and online retail by market-leading retailers.
Here's what you need to know:
· Products will remain, including products bearing labels CE, sold online need to comply with harmonized EU legislation.
· In addition, a person present in the European Union is needed to take responsibility and to be the point of contact for these products, the "authorized representative".
· Online retailers will need an authorized representative for each product CE Mark from non-European market sellers.
Directives and regulations affected
The new regulation applies to all products covered by one or more of the following regulations:
· Regulation (EU) No. 305/2011 on building products
· Regulation (EU) 2016/425 on personal protective equipment
· Regulation (EU) 2016/426 on devices burning gaseous fuels, also known as In the name of the list of gas appliances
· 2000/14/EC Directive on the emission of noise to the environment by outdoor equipment
· 2006/42/EC Guidance on Machinery
· directive 2009/48/EC on gaming safety
· directive 2009/125/EC Develop a framework for determining eco-design requirements for energy-related products
· 2011/65/EU Guidance on Restricting the Use of Certain Hazardous Substances in Electrical and Electronic Equipment
· 2013/29/EU Guidance on Harmonization of Member States' laws regarding the availability of pyrotechnic materials in the market
· 2013/53/EU guidance on recreational vehicles and personal waters
· 2014/29/EU Guidance on the Harmonization of Member State Laws Concerning the Market Availability of Simple Pressure Vessels
· 2014/30/EU Directive on electromagnetic compatibility
· 2014/31/EU Guidance on the harmonization of Member State laws regarding the availability of non-automatic weighting instruments in the market
· 2014/32/EU Guidance on the Harmonization of Member States' Laws Concerning the Availability of Measurement Instruments on the Market
· 2014/34/EU Guidance on the harmonization of Member State laws relating to equipment and protection systems intended for use in potentially explosive atmospheres (ATEX)
· 2014/35/EU Guidance on the Harmonization of Member State Laws Regarding the Availability of Electrical Equipment Designed for Use in Certain Voltage Limit Markets (Low Voltage Directive)
· 2014/53/EU Guidance on the harmonization of Member States' laws regarding the availability of wireless equipment on the market
· 2014/68/EU Guidance on the harmonization of Member State laws regarding the availability of pressure equipment on the market.
How can <span dir="LTR" style="mso-bidi-language: AR-EG;">ComplyMarket:
Provides a certified representation service in ComplyMarket An economical operator for online vendors via an authorized representative. Here's how they can help you comply with the new regulation:
· Verify the documentation necessary for compliance with market surveillance, including the European Union declaration of conformity or declaration of performance, technical documentation, and keep the declaration of conformity or declaration of performance at the disposal of market control authorities for the period required by that legislation.
· Respond to the requests of the Market Supervisory Authority, and provide that authority with all necessary information and documents To prove conformity of the product.
· Take prompt corrective action to address any non-compliance.
· Communicate with market surveillance authorities regarding high-risk products.
can ComplyMarket Partner companies will help non-European sellers who do not have a legal presence in Europe to keep trading safe.