Lead Free Design - RoHS

Where does RoHS apply?


Where (Geographically) does EU RoHS and China RoHS apply?

 

For China RoHS, it is mainland China, Hong Kong and all Chinese territories.

China RoHS is very different 

For EU RoHS, RoHS only applies to products placed on the market in the European Economic Area (EEA).

Note: the EEA is a superset of the EU, and includes the 25 EU member states (below) plus Iceland, Norway, Liechtenstein, Sweden and Switzerland.

EU Members

 

Austria
Belgium
Cyprus
Czech
Denmark
Estonia
Finland
France
Germany
Greece
Hungary
Ireland
Italy
Latvia
Lithuania
Luxembourg

Malta
Poland
Portugal
Slovakia
Slovenia
Spain
Sweden
The Netherlands
United Kingdom

 

Additional RoHS Signatories

 

 

Iceland
Norway
Liechtenstein
Sweden
Switzerland
   

You can click here for a current list of the EU member states and applicant countries

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