New European ban on manufacturing, importing and exporting mercury-added products
17 Mar 2026Effective: 01 Jan 2026125 views
Who is affected:
Manufacturers, importers and exporters of mercury-added products in the EU
Summary
The EU expands the list of prohibited mercury-added products for manufacturing, importing and exporting. It affects companies that produce or trade these products.
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Delegated Regulation 2026/55 amends Regulation (EU) 2017/852 on mercury, expanding the annex of mercury-added products subject to manufacturing, import and export prohibitions. Companies that manufacture or market products containing added mercury must review whether their items fall within the new prohibited list. Non…
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CELEX:32026R0055: Reglamento Delegado (UE) 2026/55 de la Comisión, de 17 de diciembre de 2025, por el que se modifica el Reglamento (UE) 2017/852 del Parlamento Europeo y del Consejo en lo que respecta a los productos con mercurio añadido sujetos a prohibiciones de fabricación, importación y exportación
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