Batteries Regulation - Prohibitions and Labelling

EU. Prohibited Substances (Annex I) & Labeling Requirements (Art. 13(5) and Annex VI) for batteries, Regulation (EU) 2023/1542, OJ L 191, 28 July 2023

This database contains: 1/use prohibitions of mercury, cadmium, and lead in batteries; and 2/ labeling requirements for cadmium and lead, other hazardous substances (non-exhaustive list derived from CLP Regulation (EC) No 1272/2008, Annex VI, Table 3) and critical raw materials (derived from 4th List of Critical Raw Materials, 2020) in batteries. The list is based on the new Batteries Regulation (EU) 2023/1542 which became enforceable on 18 February 2024, with some transitional periods.