Suppliers of wood-based articles and furniture to the EU market have until August to meet strict new rules on formaldehyde emissions. These products were brought under the remit of the REACH Regulation (Registration, Evaluation, Authorisation and Restriction of Chemicals), the central pillar of EU Chemicals legislation, in 2023 under Regulation (EU) 2023/1464. Enforcement of the new rules starts on August 6, 2026, for wood-based article and furniture makers, while vehicle interiors product suppliers have until August 6, 2027. The new limit is 0.062 mg/m3 for these product categories. That is exactly half the ...
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