Technical Update of the EEA Agreement: new certification and testing standards
24 Sep 2026Effective: 05 Jun 202661 views
Who is affected:
Companies that market products with technical requirements in the European Economic Area
Summary
The EEA Joint Committee modifies the technical and certification standards applicable in the European Economic Area. It affects companies that market products subject to technical regulations in the EU, Norway, Iceland and Liechtenstein.
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Decision No. 167/2026 of the EEA Joint Committee, adopted on 5 June 2026, updates Annex II of the EEA Agreement, which regulates technical regulations, standards, testing and certification applicable in the European Economic Area. This modification incorporates or adapts EU technical regulations to the EEA framework, e…
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