400 EU mechanical and electrical products two instructions to increase the cost of China's 40 billion

From the day before held in Shanghai for the 2005 China EU electromechanical products technical regulations and standards seminar was informed that in 2004 only because they do not meet the low voltage directive a recall from China products have more than and 50 cases, with the EU on Waste Electronic Equipment Directive (WEEE), the restriction of Hazardous Substances Directive (ROHS) technology regulations have been implemented in the next two years, Chinese imports of electromechanical products to meet new requirements.

During the two days of the 2005 EU technical regulations and standards on mechanical and electrical products, is held in the national quality supervision and inspection and quarantine and the EU enterprises and the total industrial company in 2002 established WTO / TBT field under the China EU consultation mechanism. The EU's new restrictions on mechanical and electrical products have a significant impact on Chinese enterprises. Last year, China's exports to the EU's $68 billion 420 million mechanical and electrical products, belonging to electronic equipment refers to $46 billion 780 million, accounting for 68.4%. According to preliminary estimates, this alone will enable Chinese enterprises to increase the cost of 40 billion yuan.