Ukraine Amends RoHS Technical Regulation
On September 17, 2024 Cabinet of Ministers of Ukraine adopted amendments to Annexes 3 and 4 to the Technical Regulations on Restrictions on the Use of Certain Hazardous Substances in Electrical and Electronic Equipment (the Ukrainian RoHS).
This Resolution extends the validity period of certain exceptions in Annexes 3 and 4, and supplements them with new expiry dates, with the purpose to align the Ukrainian legislation with the EU Directives (Directive (EU) 2023/1437 of 4 May 2023, Directive (EU) 2024/232 of 25 October 2023).
The Resolution introduces a new item 49 regarding mercury in melt pressure transducers for capillary rheometers at temperatures over 300°C and pressures over 1000 bar, which applies to category 9.
In order to align with Directive (EU) 2024/232, point 46 is revised to specify the exemptions for cadmium and lead in plastic profiles in electrical and electronic windows and doors containing recovered rigid polyvinyl chloride. This exemption applies to EEE category 11 and expires on May 28, 2028.
Additionally, from May 28, 2026, the recovered rigid polyvinyl chloride from the doors and windows of the EEE can only be used in manufacturing new products such as profiles for external use in buildings and structures, etc;
This resolution will come into force six months after the date of its publication (March 24, 2025), except for item 1.6 and item 2 approved by this resolution, which come into force from the date of publication of this resolution (September 24, 2024).
For more details, please see comparison table RoHS UA of New and previous versions of Annex 3 and Annex 4 of the Technical Regulations on Restrictions on the Use of Certain Hazardous Substances in Electrical and Electronic Equipment (the Ukrainian RoHS).
Mandatory conformity approval document –Declaration of conformity.
Original document of Resolution of Cabinet of Ministers of Ukraine № 1068 dated September 17,2024
Original document of the Technical Regulations on Restrictions on the Use of Certain Hazardous Substances in Electrical and Electronic Equipment (the Ukrainian RoHS)
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