David Ackrill wrote:
David Forbes wrote:
This is interesting. It means that I, as an American exporter selling
directly
to end customers in the EU, do NOT need to CE mark my American made products.
I have bought several items from the US for personal use, and not for
resale, I don't
David Ackrill wrote:
Poul-Henning Kamp wrote:
Correct, provided if you don't otherwise end up placing the product
on the market, ie: by advertising directly in the EU or in global
media targeting EU audiences (ie: in native language).
That's interesting, given that it is often said that
Geez folks,
You've all been caught by a Troll.
What's this really got to do with time???
Someone in all the above said an importer is a producer. A producer can
produce. It's when they sell, things get interesting. Likewise an importer
can import. It's when they sell, things get interesting. As
Sorry you are wrong.
There is no exemtion for CE marking. Nothing is excempt. All test
equipment, all electronic equipment, even toothpaste must be CE marked.
There is no exemtion for personal use.
You maybe are getting confused with RoHS where test equipment is exempt.
Martyn
Hello Martyn,
please keep in mind that CE marking is a self-certified mark. Not like the
FCC marking, that has to be officially tested and certified by a big lab. I
am sure a lot of products from Asia just have a label affixed to them, and
never underwent any real testing.
Also, most of
In message [EMAIL PROTECTED], Martyn Smith wri
tes:
Sorry you are wrong.
There is no exemtion for CE marking. Nothing is excempt. All test
equipment, all electronic equipment, even toothpaste must be CE marked.
The CE rules only cover retail sale, it does not cover personal
imports from
In message [EMAIL PROTECTED], Rob Kimberley writes:
CE testing/marking is a mine field. Not as simple a statement as self
certifying! You need to tie in the CE certification with declarations of
conformity (safety, EMC etc etc), all of which need testing.
No, you only need to tie them to
of which need testing.
It's an expensive business.
Rob Kimberley
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Subject: Re: [time-nuts] CE Mark
Hello Martyn,
please keep in mind
A summary somewhat easier to read you can find here:
CE Marking: Your Passport to the European Union
http://www.i-b-t.net/anm/templates/trade_article.asp?articleid=262zoneid=3
perhaps it can bring some more light into the darkness of the
worldtrade and the european market.
regards
Arnold,
Poul-Henning Kamp wrote:
In the agreement with the Council, the European Parliament underlines
that importers must place only compliant products on the Community
market. Before placing a product on the market importers must ensure
that [...]
The important thing in this clause is placing a
In message [EMAIL PROTECTED], David Forbes writes:
Poul-Henning Kamp wrote:
In the agreement with the Council, the European Parliament underlines
that importers must place only compliant products on the Community
market. Before placing a product on the market importers must ensure
that [...]
David Forbes wrote:
This is interesting. It means that I, as an American exporter selling
directly
to end customers in the EU, do NOT need to CE mark my American made products.
I have bought several items from the US for personal use, and not for
resale, I don't remember any of them
In message [EMAIL PROTECTED], Arnold Tibus writes:
A summary somewhat easier to read you can find here:
CE Marking: Your Passport to the European Union
http://www.i-b-t.net/anm/templates/trade_article.asp?articleid=262zoneid=3
perhaps it can bring some more light into the darkness of the
Poul-Henning,
you are propably fully right!
And you caught the most important part:
Burden on importers
In the agreement with the Council, the European Parliament underlines
that importers must place only compliant products on the Community
market. Before placing a product on the market
In message [EMAIL PROTECTED], Arnold Tibus writes:
Poul-Henning,
[...] For the purpose of law all importers are treated as
producers. (Ref article 3 council directive (85/374/EEC) [!!!]
This is the reason that Importers in Europe are so much worried
about CE Marking on the product they import
In message [EMAIL PROTECTED], David Ackrill writes:
Poul-Henning Kamp wrote:
Correct, provided if you don't otherwise end up placing the product
on the market, ie: by advertising directly in the EU or in global
media targeting EU audiences (ie: in native language).
That's interesting, given
And beware from the CE Mark on goods coming from China
What it does mean is just China Export, and I am not kidding...
73 Alberto I2PHD
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