Service Overview:
The European Union maintains the world’s strictest safety and environmental regulations for footwear, luggage, and bags. Through frameworks such as REACH and POPs regulations, the EU has established a comprehensive supply chain control system that dynamically updates the SVHC list. Particular emphasis is placed on restricting PFASs, commonly known as “forever chemicals.”
Companies must ensure full-process compliance from raw material procurement through finished product release. Targeted testing is required for special product categories such as children’s footwear and leather luggage. Failure to comply may result in market access barriers, mandatory product recalls, and substantial financial penalties.
Service Scope:
▷Footwear:
Sports shoes, Athletic shoes, casual shoes, leather shoes, leather sandals, slippers, cloth shoes, rubber shoes, children's athletic shoes, children's leather shoes, children's leather sandals, Footwear for older people,rain boots, etc.
▷Luggage & Bags:
Handbag and knapsack, Travelling case and trolley bag, children's case and bag, Clutch,Wallet ,picnic bags, Laptop bag, golf bags, etc.
▷Footwear, Luggage & Bags accessories materials: leather, rubber, synthetic materials, textile fabrics, plastic materials, metal materials, shoelaces, zippers, buttons, etc.
Common Testing Regulations:
● REACH Regulation1907/2006/EC
● POPs Regulation(EU) 2019/1021
● Packaging and Packaging Waste Regulation(EU) 2025/40
Common testing items:
Lead and its compounds, cadmium and its compounds, nickel and its compounds, phthalates, polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAHs), dimethyl fumarate (DMFu), organotin compounds, azo dyes, hexavalent chromium, per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFASs), SCCPs, pentachlorophenol, substances of very high concern (SVHCs), etc.
