RoHS Search
EU RoHS Compliant Product Search
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ABOUT RoHS
A directive on restrictions on the use of specific hazardous substances contained in electrical and electronic equipment that was launched in the EU. The RoHS Directive (2002/95/EC) is effective from July 2006 and is now revised to 2011/65/EU on July 1, 2011. Four substances, specific phthalates, that were considered as additionally regulated chemical substances were added to the scope of the regulation. (2015/863/EU)
| Name of substance | Weight ratio in homogeneous material | Remarks |
|---|---|---|
| Lead | 0.1wt% (1,000ppm or less) | |
| Mercury | 0.1wt% (1,000ppm or less) | |
| Cadmium | 0.01wt% (100ppm or less) | |
| Hexavalent chromium | 0.1wt% (1,000ppm or less) | |
| Polybrominated biphenyls (PBBs) | 0.1wt% (1,000ppm or less) | |
| Polybrominated diphenyl ethers (PBDEs) | 0.1wt% (1,000ppm or less) | |
| Bis (2-ethylhexyl) phthalate (DEHP) | 0.1wt% (1,000ppm or less) | Additionally regulated chemicals (EU) 2015/863 |
| Nphthalic acid-butylbenzyl phthalate (BBP) | 0.1wt% (1,000ppm or less) | Additionally regulated chemicals (EU) 2015/863 |
| Di-n-butyl phthalate (DBP) | 0.1wt% (1,000ppm or less) | Additionally regulated chemicals (EU) 2015/863 |
| Diisobutyl phthalate (DIBP) | 0.1wt% (1,000ppm or less) | Additionally regulated chemicals (EU) 2015/863 |
EU RoHS Categories
The RoHS Directive classifies products equipped with electrical and electronic equipment into 11 categories.
| Category | Regulatory period RoHS2 (2011/65/EU) + (EU) 2015/863 | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Large household appliances | 2019/7/22 |
| 2 | Small household appliances | 2019/7/22 |
| 3 | IT and telecommunications equipment | 2019/7/22 |
| 4 | Consumer equipmen | 2019/7/22 |
| 5 | Lighting equipment | 2019/7/22 |
| 6 | Electronic tools | 2019/7/22 |
| 7 | Toys, leisure and sports equipment | 2019/7/22 |
| 8 | Medical equipment | 2021/7/22 |
| 9 | Monitoring, control equipment | 2021/7/22 |
| 10 | Vending machines | 2019/7/22 |
| 11 | Other electrical and electronic devices that do not fit in the above categories | 2019/7/22 |