What is a CE Certificate?
What is CE? CE stands for "Conformité Européenne" which literally means "European Conformity". The CE mark is a mandatory conformity marking for certain products sold within the European Economic Area (EEA). The CE marking indicates that a product has been assessed by the manufacturer and found to meet the minimum requirements for health, safety, and environmental protection set out in European Directives and Regulations. What is Meant by a CE Certificate? A CE certificate is an official document that lists the directives and standards that a product meets. The certificate is issued by a notified body, which is an organization that has been accredited by the European Commission to assess products for CE compliance. The certificate must be accompanied by the manufacturer's Declaration of Conformity, which states that the product meets all the necessary requirements. Products that Require a CE Certificate Any product that is covered by a European Directive or R...