RoHSin-force
Directive 2011/65/EU on the restriction of the use of certain hazardous substances in electrical and electronic equipment (RoHS)
32011L0065
Applies from 2013-01-02
Summary
RoHS restricts hazardous substances (lead, mercury, cadmium, hexavalent chromium, PBB, PBDE) in electrical and electronic equipment.
Scope
Applies to EEE within the categories of Annex I (household appliances, IT/telecom, consumer equipment, lighting, tools, toys, medical devices, etc.) placed on the EU market (Art. 2). Maximum concentration values in Annex II.
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- Directive (EU) 2012/50 →
- Directive (EU) 2012/51 →
- Directive (EU) 2014/1 →
- Directive (EU) 2014/2 →
- Directive (EU) 2014/3 →
- Directive (EU) 2014/4 →
- Directive (EU) 2014/5 →
- Directive (EU) 2014/6 →
- Directive (EU) 2014/7 →
- Directive (EU) 2014/8 →
- Directive (EU) 2014/9 →
- Directive (EU) 2014/10 →
- Directive (EU) 2014/11 →
- Directive (EU) 2014/12 →
- Directive (EU) 2014/13 →
- Directive (EU) 2014/14 →
- Directive (EU) 2014/15 →
- Directive (EU) 2014/16 →
- Directive (EU) 2014/69 →
- Directive (EU) 2014/70 →
- Directive (EU) 2014/71 →
- Directive (EU) 2014/72 →
- Directive (EU) 2014/73 →
- Directive (EU) 2014/74 →
- Directive (EU) 2014/75 →
- Directive (EU) 2014/76 →
- Directive (EU) 2015/573 →
- Directive (EU) 2015/574 →
- Directive (EU) 2015/863 →
- Directive (EU) 2016/585 →
Corrected by (7)
- Corrigendum to RoHS (PL, ET, DE, SK, BG, NL, FR, PT, DA) →
- Corrigendum to RoHS (BG, CS, DA, DE, EL, EN, ES, ET, FI, FR, HU, IT, LT, LV, MT, NL, PL, PT, RO, SK, SL, SV) →
- Corrigendum to RoHS (HR, SL) →
- Corrigendum to RoHS (IT) →
- Corrigendum to RoHS (NL) →
- Corrigendum to RoHS (SL) →
- Corrigendum to RoHS (DA) →
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