RoHS Annex III exemption 4(c)-III: Mercury in other High Pressure Sodium (vapour) lamps for general lighting purposes not exceeding (per...

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Annex III 4(c)-III covers: Mercury in other High Pressure Sodium (vapour) lamps for general lighting purposes not exceeding (per burner): P > 405 W: 25 mg. The annex states an expiry date of 24 February 2027.

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Annex: Annex III: Applications exempted from the restriction in Article 4(1)
Entry: 4(c)-III
Expiry in the annex: Expiry date stated in the annex: 24 February 2027
Version: Consolidated version of 1 July 2026
Official source: Directive 2011/65/EU (RoHS), consolidated text

Heading entry in the annex

4(c): Mercury in other High Pressure Sodium (vapour) lamps for general lighting purposes not exceeding (per burner):

Scope (official wording)

P > 405 W: 25 mg

Dates of applicability (official wording)

Expires on 24 February 2027

Validity and renewal

Article 5(5) of the directive: "An application for renewal of an exemption shall be made no later than 18 months before the exemption expires. The existing exemption shall remain valid until a decision on the renewal application is taken by the Commission." This site does not show whether a renewal application for this entry is pending or decided.

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