When importing machine tools from China to the EU, what key CE certification documents are required and how to avoid customs detention?
• Must provide CE Declaration of Conformity (DoC), risk assessment report and EN ISO 12100 test report.
• Electrical parts must meet EN 60204-1 and noise EN ISO 11202; both are mandatory.
• Nameplate must show CE mark, manufacturer address, model, serial number and year of manufacture.
• Technical file must be kept 10 years; customs may audit and detain goods without a DoC.
• Require supplier to provide EU authorized representative details for market surveillance communication.
• Electrical parts must meet EN 60204-1 and noise EN ISO 11202; both are mandatory.
• Nameplate must show CE mark, manufacturer address, model, serial number and year of manufacture.
• Technical file must be kept 10 years; customs may audit and detain goods without a DoC.
• Require supplier to provide EU authorized representative details for market surveillance communication.