Which type of testing does my product require?
In order to determine the compliance of your product with the European product safety legislation, testing should be conducted. The specific type of testing depends on the characteristics of your product and the applicable directives, regulations and (harmonised) Standards.
European (harmonised) Standards
Testing is typically based on harmonised standards that outline specific test procedures, criteria, and requirements for a given product category.
The (harmonised) standards cover the essential requirements as stipulated in the applicable directive or regulation. The standards and the applicable Directive or Regulation, determines how a product should be produced or tested to meet the essential requirements.
Understanding Your Product’s Testing Requirements
The specific testing requirements will depend on the product category, intended use, and the applicable directives, regulations and (harmonised) standards. Please contact us, as we can guide you through the specific requirements for your product to achieve European product safety compliance.
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