The use of the EU CE mark in the United Kingdom is being phased out starting from January 2021 and being replaced by the UKCA/UKNI mark for Great Britain and Northern Ireland respectively. You need to use a conformity marking if you are placing certain goods on the market to show they meet the relevant rules. After 1 January 2022 products will require UKCA or UKNI marking. For further guidance click here.
Products covered by the UKCA and UKNI marking include
- Toy safety
- Recreational craft and personal watercraft
- Simple pressure vessels
- Electromagnetic compatibility
- Non-automatic weighing instruments
- Measuring instruments
- Lifts
- ATEX
- Radio equipment
- Pressure equipment
- Personal protective equipment
- Gas appliances
- Machinery
- Equipment for use outdoors
- Ecodesign
- Aerosols
- Low voltage electrical equipment
- Restriction of hazardous substances
Products covered by the UKCA marking but which have some special rules:
- Medical devices
- Rail interoperability
- Construction products
- Civil explosives