How Do I Get a RoHS Certificate?
What is a RoHS Certificate? A RoHS certificate is an official document that declares that a product meets the requirements of the Restriction of Hazardous Substances Directive (RoHS). The directive requires that certain hazardous materials are not used in the manufacture of electrical and electronic equipment. The certificate provides evidence that a product complies with the directive and can be legally sold in the European Union. The process of getting this certificate is called RoHS certification. How Do I Get a RoHS Certificate? Research the requirements The first step in getting RoHS certification is to make sure that your product meets all of the requirements of the directive. There are six substances that are restricted under the directive: lead, mercury, cadmium, hexavalent chromium, polybrominated biphenyls (PBB), and polybrominated diphenyl ethers (PBDE). Register your company and product In order to get a RoHS certificate, you will need to register your company ...