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ESS CAN RoHS
Electrical and electronic equipment; Electrical equipment; Hazardous substances; Lead restriction; Restriction of Hazardous Substances; RoHS; Electrical Devices; Material compliance; electrical and electronic products

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Anwendungsbereich des Regulatory Essentials

This ESSENTIAL describes the regulatory requirements for manufacturers or importers of EEE intended to be placed on the Canadian market.

Stakeholder:

Manufacturer, Importer, B2C products, B2B products

Geltende Rechtsvorschriften:

[CEPA] A single RoHS legislation (*) does not exist in Canada. However, there are restrictions for certain substances. The applicable basic legislation is the so-called CEPA 1999 - Canadian Environmental Protection Act, 1999 (S.C. 1999, c. 33) which is mandatory since 2000-03-31. The CEPA 1999 is the basis for several regulations restricting certain substances. The main regulations concerning RoHS-restricted substances are listed below. (*) EU-RoHS legislation means the restriction of the use of Lead, Mercury, Cadmium, Hexavalent chromium, Polybrominated biphenyls and Polybrominated diphenyl ethers (PBDE) in certain electrical/electronic products (DIRECTIVE 2011/65/EU).

Nationale Anwendungsebene:

Länder:

 

Canada

Kommentar bezüglich der Vergleichbarkeit mit der EU-Gesetzgebung:

[CEPA] and EU RoHS are challeging to compare. [CEPA] is a framework act covering some requirements similar to EU RoHS and other EU legislations, while certain requirements are set forth in seperate legislations for certain substances. Additionally, some provinces may have additional legislations covering aspects of EU RoHS. ...

Status:

Published 2020-06-25 by Linda Kritzler and Inken Green
Last change 2025-12-12 by Linda Kritzler: Regulatory market access conditions for the actor(s), Dangerous substances in EEE (RoHS)

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Inhalt des Regulatory Essentials

Legislation in force for this PCT
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Are legal provisions regulates the product compliance topic? If yes, what is the reference (title, number)?

Scope of legislation
[CEPA]
An Act respecting pollution prevention and the protection of the environment and human health in order to contribute to sustainable development

Part 5 Controlling Toxic Substances
64. For the purposes of this Part and Part 6 [Animate Products of Biotechnology], except where the expression “inherently toxic” appears, a substance is toxic if it is entering or may enter the environment in a quantity or concentration or under conditions that
(a) have or may have an immediate or long-term harmful effect on the environment or its biological diversity;
(b) constitute or may constitute a danger to the environment on which life depends; or
(c) constitute or may constitute a danger in Canada to human life or health.'

Scope of legislation
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Restricted substances
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Which substances are restricted?

Responsible actors
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Which actor(s) are responsible for compliance with the legal provisions: e. g. - economic operators (manufacturer, importer, distributor, fulfilment service provider), - user (commercial/industrial/professional), - user (private, consumer)?

Regulatory market access conditions for the actor(s)
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What are the main regulatory requirements (e. g. conformity assessment fulfilment of essential requirements of Annex I 2006/42/EC) prior placing on the market, importation and putting into service (brief description)

Penalty by this legislation
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What are the possible penalties (e. g. sales ban, fines) in the case of non-compliance?

Exemption clauses
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Exempted devices/products or industry sectors.

Sub-federal legislation of states/counties
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E. g. by 2019 an Inter-Governmental Agreement (IGA) on governance of the Electrical Equipment Safety System (EESS) has been signed by Queensland, Victoria, Western Australia and Tasmania.

FTA/MRA status with EU
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Has the country signed a Free Trade Agreement (FTA) or a Mutual recognition agreement (MRA) with EU?

FTA/MRA status with EU
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Has the country signed a Free Trade Agreement (FTA) or a Mutual recognition agreement (MRA) with EU?

Authority
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Name of the authority for approval, registration, market surveillance and/or enforcement

Market surveillance authority
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Name of the authority for market surveillance and/or enforcement

Link/Reference to other reference document(s)
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Link/Reference to other reference document(s)
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Comment on the comparability to EU legislation
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Route to compliance

Formal and administrative requirements

Registration at related authority required?
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Product registration? Manufacturer registration? Importer / Representative registration? if required.

Local representative legally required?
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[Yes/No]

Equipment authorization (approval process)

Approval process (conformity assessment procedure)
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Means each legally required approval process prior placing on the market, importation or putting into service

Is the IECEE CB Scheme accepted by the authority/approval body?
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"[Yes/ No / no information available] [Text] Information (website)"

Conformance document(s) to show compliance to the authority
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e. g. SDoC, technical documentation (for 10 years), filled-in approval forms (e. g. ACMA in AUT)

Conformance document validity and renewal
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Validity for Conformance document name mentioned. For mandatory certification validity is important.

Which documents are required by an approval body?
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e .g. formal application

Is a factory inspection legally required
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Hint to voluntary certification scheme
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If a important voluntary certification schemes exists, one link will be given. Important voluntary schemes are for example: UL, CSA, VCCI (Japan)

Testing & Standards

Specific requirements for testing
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e. g. is an accredited test lab. mandatory, limits, test samples, product description

General information to the application of standards
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e. g. China: GB standards are mandatory, EU: harmonized standards shall be published in the OJEU with respect to "presumption of conformity"

Link to harmonised standards list
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National Standardisation Organisation
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Link to organisation

Are national standards based on IEC/ISO standards?
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Undetailed information

Is in-country testing legally required?
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Acceptance of foreign test reports
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Regulatory labelling, markings and user information

Regulatory label (mandatory)
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e. g. product label

Regulatory e-labelling allowed?
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e. g. put the regulatory information and labels in a software menu

Required information on the product and/or packaging
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e. g. address of the manufacturer/importer, serial number

User instructions language(s)
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Regulated by the legal provisions

User instruction requirements and specific compliance notes
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Form, sentence inside, simple text. E. g. FCC/ISED compliance information, SAR information, battery, environmental information like waste

Digital user documentation allowed?
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User instructions allowed by QR-Code/internet or digital medium or integrated in device with display? Safety instruction allowed by QR-Code or digital medium?

Warnings, symbols
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e. g. ANSI Z 535.4


Allgemeine Informationen

   
Canada

Code, Kontinent, Wirtschaftsraum

CAN, America

Wirtschaftsraum

APEC

Offizielle Amtssprache

English; French - Official Languages Act (R.S.C., 1985, c. 31 (4th Supp.)) | https://laws-lois.justice.gc.ca/eng/acts/o-3.01/fulltext.html

Normen Institut

Standards Council of Canada (SCC) | https://www.scc.ca/ Canadian Standards Association (CSA) |https://www.csagroup.org/

HS Codemitglied

Yes

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