Technical Update of the EEA Agreement: amendment of the annex on standards and certification
16 Apr 2026Effective: 05 Dec 202562 views
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Companies marketing products in the European Economic Area (EU + Norway, Iceland, Liechtenstein)
Summary
The EEA Joint Committee updates the annex of technical regulations, standards and certification of the Agreement on the European Economic Area. It affects product homologation and certification processes in EEA countries.
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Decision 278/2025 of the EEA Joint Committee amends Annex II of the EEA Agreement, relating to technical regulations, standards, testing and certification. This update incorporates new EU legislation into the EEA legal framework, ensuring that Norway, Iceland and Liechtenstein apply the same technical rules as EU Membe…
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OJ:L_202600654: Decisión del Comité Mixto del EEE n.o 278/2025, de 5 de diciembre de 2025, por la que se modifica el anexo II (Reglamentaciones técnicas, normas, ensayos y certificación) del Acuerdo EEE [2026/654]
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