I think he means the new proposed version of the directive. The big things I see for RoHS in it are: An explicit statement that you must have a credible...
Here is the entire Article from the proposed directive. I don't see how Article 8 relates to "testing", "exemptions", "REACH" and "Courts". Article 8...
That quote does not REQUIRE an authorized representative as asked by the origonal poster. "1. A manufacturer MAY, by a written mandate, appoint an authorised ...
Dear All  I gave an example of "REACH" in view of requirement of OR-Only representative  which is must for doing "REACH" compliance of products supplied to...
Hi all, I think that "MAY" is the key word in this case. I believe it was introduced for the purposes of sales agents (do not mix with distributors), which are...
Not sure there are any specific examples but com_2008_809 the proposed amendments document page 13, cl 13 says: If you get the pdf document and search for the...
RoHS Directive exempts the following materials. Can someone advise why those materials can gain the exemption. 6. Lead as an alloying element in steel...
Ray, The lead is required to for the machining and forming properties of those metals and currently no substitute is available. Your second query primarily...
By google search for "socio-economics" I found following: 1. Here is the description of Socio-economics, from group called SASE (Founded in 1989, the...
Thanks James, I know what is written in RoHS proposal, but due to REACH Directive art 71 summon a special committee which "formulates opinion on suggested ...
There will be a presentation on REACH in Santa Clara, California on Jan 27 sponsored by IEEE. The focus of the discussion will be on the 15 SVHC Restricted...
Ken, I will be there for sure. Thanks for the invite. Vinay ________________________________ From: RoHS@yahoogroups.com [mailto:RoHS@yahoogroups.com] On Behalf...
Hi all, Proposals of WEEE & RoHS transfers annexes IA and IB from WEEE to RoHS. RoHS is on basis of art 95 of treaty, and WEEE art 175. 175 says "Member...
Hi, Thank you Chris, Are these exemptions have any expiry date? I really appreciate if some one can forward me the list with expiry. Regards Hanif ... From:...
If there is no explicit dead line on expiry given in the exemptions then when Directives are reviewed every 4 years exemptions may change - proposals for a...
I've enjoyed the information that has been flowing through this group and have several Tin Whisker questions. Â (1) Is there any documentation/studies on the...
Hello Just joined this group because I'm looking for global or national suppliers of EU-RoHS compliant compact fluorescent lights. Any recommendations? Any...
Hi, there You may already seen the recently disclosed China WEEE and it will come into force in 2011. Right on this moment China Household Electric Appliances...
Hi Zhihai I'm not familiar with the UK dept. for sustainable development, but virtually it is hosted on the Defra (UK dept. for environment, food and rural...
Zhihai In the UK, the transposition of RoHS and policy on its enforcement is overseen by the Environmental and Technical Regulations Directorate of BERR (the...
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If anyone looking at this then here are some possibly useful links: Info http://www.chinaenvironmentallaw.com/2009/03/06/china-weee-finally-did-i t/ Regulation...
Dear All, Â If anybody is aware of EU directive on "contamination of Steels with "Radioactive substances & their permicible limits", please forward to me. Its...
Dear All, Â If anybody is aware of EU directive on "contamination of Steels with "Radioactive substances & their permicible limits", please forward to me. Its...
Plenty in the news if you google the string: europe steel radioactive No specific directive for steel that I'm aware of but "Council Directive 96/29/Euratom of...
Hello James,  Thank you for the updates. I am looking after compliance(ELV/REACH) & now stuck up with this new one. I have gone through google & got the...