Product and substance approval

• Report high-level radioactive sources to the HRQ register
• Lists of drift-reducing seed drills: applying for equipment testing and registration

  Seed treated with certain plant protection products may only be applied using drift-reducing seeders listed by the Julius Kühn Institute (JKI). You must have your equipment or conversion kits tested by the JKI if they are to be included in the lists.

• Apply for accreditation of radon measurements at the workplace

  If you wish to provide and evaluate devices for statutory mandatory measurements of radon activity concentration at workplaces, you must obtain recognition for this from the Federal Office for Radiation Protection (BfS).

• Product information centers

  Pursuant to Regulation (EU) 764/2008, replaced by Regulation (EU) 2019/515, product contact points have been established throughout the EU for products for which there are no harmonized rules yet. 

• Product Contact Points for Construction Products

  Based on the Construction Products Regulation (Regulation (EU) No 305/2011), product contact points for construction have been established in all EU countries. This helps companies and citizens quickly understand which rules apply in the locations where they wish to sell construction products.

• Obtained CE certification

  The CE mark is an indication that a product has been tested by the manufacturer and that it meets all EU-wide requirements for safety, health protection, and environmental protection.

• Product requirements
• Standards, technical specifications and product certification
• Mutual recognition of goods not subject to Union harmonization legislation
• Classification, labelling and packaging of hazardous chemicals