List of Products Covered by the Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) Regulation

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PPE Directive Products List
The Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) Directive/Regulation covers everything from sunglasses and safety goggles to dishwashing gloves and footwear. In this guide, we list products covered by the PPE directive and some exemptions.

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List of Products Covered by RoHS: An Overview

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Products Covered by RoHS
The Restriction of Hazardous Substances (RoHS) Directive is applicable to essentially all electronic products sold in the European Union. In this article, we list electronic toys, speakers, earphones and other products that fall within the scope of RoHS.

What is RoHS

RoHS restricts heavy metals, such as lead and cadmium, in all electronic products sold in the European Union. Ensuring RoHS compliance requires that all electronic components, PCBs and solders are RoHS compliant.

Important information

  • RoHS compliant components are available worldwide, but compliance should not be taken for granted
  • RoHS compliance can be verified through third-party lab testing
  • CE marking is normally required for ‘RoHS products

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