Based on developments over the previous two years, Hong Kong exporters may wish to be kept abreast of the positive trends in the import of textiles and clothing products into the EU from mainland China ... (full story)
On 17 April 2008, the EU's latest report on how the "rapid alert system" for dangerous consumer goods (RAPEX) has functioned in 2007 was published ... (full story)
Directive 2006/122/EC sets out a ban on the use of perfluorooctane sulfonates (commonly referred to as "PFOS") in a number of goods, including electronic goods, textiles or other coated materials ... (full story)
Hong Kong's electrical appliances community, especially exporting portable lighting and extension cords to the EU, may like to acquaint themselves with the European Commission's publication, on 21 April 2008, of the results of two cross-border market ... (full story)
The Danish Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is engaged in a project to identify chemical substances in a number of consumer products ... (full story)
On 17 April 2008, the Official Journal of the EU published Commission Regulation 340/2008, laying out the fees and charges which traders of substances will have to pay to the European Chemicals Agency (ECHA) for the registration of their substances ... (full story)
