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CE Marking Guide

https://ec.europa.eu/growth/single-market/ce-marking_en
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Overview

If you import electronics, toys, machinery or medical devices into Europe, CE marking is mandatory. The European Commission's official page explains which product categories need CE, what the marking involves, and how to find notified bodies for conformity assessment. Essential reading before ordering from Chinese factories, because non-compliant goods are blocked at customs.

Best for

Buyers importing regulated products into the EU/EEA

Pricing

Free government resource

Pros

  • Authoritative and always current
  • Covers all product categories
  • Links to official notified body lists

Cons

  • Dry official language
  • No step-by-step project planning
  • EU-only scope
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