In message <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, David Forbes writes: >Poul-Henning Kamp wrote: >>> >>> In the agreement with the Council, the European Parliament underlines >>> that importers must place only compliant products on the Community >>> market. Before placing a product on the market importers must ensure >>> that [...] >> >> The important thing in this clause is "placing a product on the market". >> >> As long as you import things directly into EU, and never sell them >> again, there is no requirement for CE marking. >> > >Poul, > >This is interesting. It means that I, as an American exporter selling directly >to end customers in the EU, do NOT need to CE mark my American made products.
Correct, provided if you don't otherwise end up "placing the product on the market", ie: by advertising directly in the EU or in global media targeting EU audiences (ie: in native language). -- Poul-Henning Kamp | UNIX since Zilog Zeus 3.20 [EMAIL PROTECTED] | TCP/IP since RFC 956 FreeBSD committer | BSD since 4.3-tahoe Never attribute to malice what can adequately be explained by incompetence. _______________________________________________ time-nuts mailing list -- time-nuts@febo.com To unsubscribe, go to https://www.febo.com/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/time-nuts and follow the instructions there.
