If you are eyewear wholesaler or retailer from Europe, you must know that EU certification is necessary to promise eyewear products entering the EU market successfully, which guarantees customers’ products complying with relevant harmonized standard requirements.
Here the detail regulations and harmonized standards:
| Product type | Product Directives’ Regulations | Harmonized Standards |
|---|---|---|
| Sunglasses | 89/686/EEC Personal Protective Equipment Directive (PPE Directive) | EN ISO 12312-1 |
| Safety spectacles | 89/686/EEC Personal Protective Equipment Directive (PPE Directive) | EN 166 : 2001 |
| Ski googles | 89/686/EEC Personal Protective Equipment Directive (PPE Directive) | EN 174 : 2001 |
| Optical frames | 93/42/EEC Medical Devices Directive (MODD Directive) | EN ISO 12870 |
| Reading glasses | 93/42/EEC Medical Devices Directive (MODD Directive) | EN 14139 |
| Opthalmic lenses | 93/42/EEC Medical Devices Directive (MODD Directive) | EN ISO 14889 |
| Spectacle frames* | REACH Annex 17 (Nickle release Directive) | EN 12472 EN 16128 |
* spectacle frames (apply to metal frames/frames with metal parts, prolonged contact with skin)
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