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USA and EU expand list of authorized bodies for electromagnetic compatibility certification

29 Sep 2026 Effective: 17 Aug 2026 70 views
Who is affected:
Manufacturers and exporters of electronic and electrical equipment between the EU and USA

Summary

New conformity assessment bodies are added to the mutual recognition agreement between the EU and USA on electromagnetic compatibility. This facilitates products certified on one side being accepted on the other without duplicating procedures.

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Decision 80/2026 of the EU-USA Joint Committee updates the sectoral annex on electromagnetic compatibility (EMC) of the bilateral Mutual Recognition Agreement (MRA), incorporating new conformity assessment bodies authorized to issue certifications valid in both jurisdictions. This reduces technical barriers to transatl…

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Full official title

OJ:L_202602170: Decisión n.o 80/2026 del Comité Mixto creado en virtud del Acuerdo sobre el reconocimiento mutuo entre la Comunidad Europea y los Estados Unidos de América, de 17 de agosto de 2026, relativa a la inclusión de organismos de evaluación de la conformidad en la lista del anexo sectorial sobre compatibilidad electromagnética [2026/2170]

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