RoHS Annex IV exemption 27: Lead in - solders, - termination coatings of electrical and electronic components and printed circuit...
Annex IV 27 covers: Lead in - solders, - termination coatings of electrical and electronic components and printed circuit boards, - connections of electrical wires, shields and enclosed connectors, which are used in (a)... The annex states an expiry date of 30 June 2027.
- Annex
- Annex IV: Applications exempted from the restriction in Article 4(1) specific to medical devices and monitoring and control instruments
- Entry
- 27
- Section of the annex
- Others
- Expiry in the annex
- Expiry date stated in the annex: 30 June 2027
- Dates inside the scope wording
- 23 September 2022, 30 June 2024
- Version
- Consolidated version of 1 July 2026
- Official source
- Directive 2011/65/EU (RoHS), consolidated text
Entry (official wording)
Lead in
- solders,
- termination coatings of electrical and electronic components and printed circuit boards,
- connections of electrical wires, shields and enclosed connectors,
which are used in
(a) magnetic fields within the sphere of 1 m radius around the isocentre of the magnet in medical magnetic resonance imaging equipment, including patient monitors designed to be used within this sphere, or
(b) magnetic fields within 1 m distance from the external surfaces of cyclotron magnets, magnets for beam transport and beam direction control applied for particle therapy,
(c) MRI non-integrated coils, for which the Declaration of Conformity of this model is issued for the first time before 23 September 2022, or
(d) MRI devices including integrated coils, which are used in magnetic fields within the sphere of 1 m radius around the isocentre of the magnet in medical magnetic resonance imaging equipment, for which the Declaration of Conformity is issued for the first time before 30 June 2024.
Expires on 30 June 2027.
Date wording in the entry
Expires on 30 June 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.
Article 5 of the directive sets validity periods and the renewal procedure for exemptions in Annexes III and IV. Its wording is quoted on the Sources and method page. This page repeats only what the annex says about this entry.
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