In article 199907151336_mc2-7d1e-2...@compuserve.com, Peter E. Perkins
peperk...@compuserve.com writes
Further, it is true that outside manufacturers are at a
disadvantage in this process because Customs is the primary gatekeeper for
this process. Since the internal borders have been
Thank you to all who commented on my French Customs problem. Clearly
the expedient solution is to supply a copy of the Declaration of Conformity
with each shipment to France, and we will do this.
I am also asking the authorities how the French are able to do this!
In answer to one question, the
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Subject: RE: French Customs demand EC Declaration!
Thomas,
Read the fine print in the EMC Directive regarding placing [equipment] on
the market and putting it into service. You also might want to have
your legal representative take a look.
I read that providing 'samples
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Sent: Friday, July 16, 1999 12:59 PM
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Subject:RE: French Customs demand EC Declaration!
Thomas,
Read the fine print in the EMC Directive regarding placing [equipment] on
the market and putting
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Sent: Friday, July 16, 1999 1:15 AM
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Subject: Re: French Customs demand EC Declaration!
Dear All,
the process to import production machines into the EU seems clear, but have
you considered the problem of samples, too
Subject:Re: French Customs demand EC Declaration!
Dear All,
the process to import production machines into the EU seems clear,
but have
you considered the problem of samples, too ?
Usually, samples are used for evaluation purposes
Dear All,
the process to import production machines into the EU seems clear, but have
you considered the problem of samples, too ?
Usually, samples are used for evaluation purposes and cannot often be
marked with CE because the CE compliance tests
should be done at least with
To avoid this problem I have our traffic department provide a copy along
with the other documentation to the agent doing the importing, and when the
equipment arrives they simply bring it along with the other paperwork to
clear this stuff from customs.
I also have an abbreviated copy of the DoC
Sorry I don't have a legal type answer for you, although I agree that it is
against the spirit of the directive. I just though I would expand the
controversy and ask if you know if they are also demanding that declarations
for other directives like the LVD are also included with the shipment?
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