EU Personal Protective Equipment Regulation 2016/425

HEADLINE: Inconsistent PPE safety standards led to increased workplace injuries in the EU.

Key Obligations

["CE marking mandatory", "Notified body assessment for categories II and III", "Technical documentation"]

Penalty Ranges

Varies by member state

Affected HS Codes: ["3926", "6211", "6216", "6217", "6506", "9004"]

Issuing Authority: European Commission

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