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Batteries, e-bikes and power banks / E-bikes, e-scooters and other light electric vehicles / E-bikes and pedelecs
Bicycles with an electric motor that assists pedalling (pedelecs) or also drives on a throttle (EU Reg. 168/2013 Art. 2(2)(h) exclusion at 25 km/h and 250 W; GB Electrically Assisted Pedal Cycles Regulations 1983/2015; US 15 U.S.C. 2085 low-speed electric bicycles, 750 W and 20 mph; NYC Local Law 39 of 2023 UL 2849; KR 자전거 이용 활성화 and 도로교통법; JP 道路交通法 assist ratio). Includes the battery and charger in the box.
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Main sources, from 20 Aug 2026 · What is covered
South Korea: main sources stored. Modelled: 전기용품 및 생활용품 안전관리법 act, decree, rule (annex references to 리튬이차전지) and 안전확인대상생활용품 안전기준 (annex 72 전동보드 and battery rules); 자원의 절약과 재활용촉진에 관한 법률 and decree and rule (EPR for 1차/2차전지, marking); 자전거 이용 활성화에 관한 법률 and 도로교통법 (전기자전거, 개인형 이동장치). Not stored: KC 62133-2 (K 62133) lithium secondary battery safety standard (notice has no body text, attachment only); 전기용품 안전기준 notices for chargers and the 안전확인대상 전기용품 designation notice; 도로교통법 시행령 and 시행규칙, 자전거 이용 활성화에 관한 법률 시행령 and 시행규칙; 재활용부과금 (제19조), 분담금 amounts, 의무이행계획서, 법 제10조/제19조 sale ban, 안전기준준수, 공급자적합성확인 and the KC 62133 test content are not covered.
제19조①
Banned
The start date is not stated in the text (date unknown).
Official text, current to 1 Oct 2025. National Law Information Center (law.go.kr) text; 시행일자 2025-10-01.
- Your role: Manufacturer or Importer or Distributor
Depends on: economic operator role
In force, start date unknown
In force no later than 2025-10-01 (the date of the version ClaraDB holds); earlier commencement is not stated in the published text. Scope item: 별표 4 제2호나목9) 이륜자전거, 안전확인대상생활용품; safety standard 부속서 40 includes 전기자전거 (3.1: 반드시 페달 주행기능이 있으며, 전기 모터 동력으로 움직이는 자전거).
“안전확인대상제품의 제조업자ㆍ수입업자ㆍ판매업자 및 대여업자는 안전확인표시등이 없는 안전확인대상제품을 판매ㆍ대여하거나 판매ㆍ대여할 목적으로 수입ㆍ진열 또는 보관해서는 아니 된다.”
제19조②
Banned
The start date is not stated in the text (date unknown).
Official text, current to 1 Oct 2025. National Law Information Center (law.go.kr) text; 시행일자 2025-10-01.
- Your role: Online marketplace
Depends on: economic operator role
In force, start date unknown
In force no later than 2025-10-01 (the date of the version ClaraDB holds); earlier commencement is not stated in the published text. Scope item: 별표 4 제2호나목9) 이륜자전거, 안전확인대상생활용품; safety standard 부속서 40 includes 전기자전거 (3.1: 반드시 페달 주행기능이 있으며, 전기 모터 동력으로 움직이는 자전거).
“안전확인대상제품의 판매중개업자ㆍ구매대행업자 및 수입대행업자는 안전확인표시등이 없는 안전확인대상제품의 판매를 중개”
11 rules from 전기ㆍ전자제품 및 자동차의 자원순환에 관한 법률 시행령
Limit 0.1 % (content basis)
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- Di(2-ethylhexyl)phthalate (DEHP) (CAS 117-81-7)
- Hexavalent chromium compounds as defined in South Korea
- Lead and its compounds as defined in South Korea
- Mercury and its compounds as defined in South Korea
- Cadmium and its compounds as defined in South Korea
- Diisobutyl phthalate (CAS 84-69-5)
- Di-n-butyl phthalate (DBP) (CAS 84-74-2)
- Butyl benzyl phthalate (BBP) (CAS 85-68-7)
- Polybrominated biphenyls (PBB) as defined in South Korea
- Polybrominated biphenyls (PBB) as defined in South Korea
- Polybrominated diphenyl ethers (PBDE) as defined in South Korea
- Your role: Manufacturer or Importer
- Motor assists pedalling only
- Motor assist cut-off speed 25 km/h or less
- Vehicle weight below 30 kg
- Battery chemistry: Lithium-ion or Lead-acid
Depends on: economic operator role, pedal assist only, motor assist cutoff speed kmh, vehicle weight kg, battery chemistry
1 Jul 2021
Each rule has its own date; open a target.
Example: Di(2-ethylhexyl)phthalate (DEHP) (CAS 117-81-7)
From the official list: 0.1% 이하 · … 바. 디에틸헥실프탈레이트(DEHP)
Schedule 1의2 1. 바 · fetched 2026-10-09
Ministry of Government Legislation (law.go.kr): 전기ㆍ전자제품 및 자동차의 자원순환에 관한 법률 시행령(opens in a new tab)Electric bicycle battery rated voltage not above DC 48 V (부속서 40 4.2.5.2)
Limit 48 V (performance basis)
The start date is not stated in the text (date unknown).
Official text, current to 17 Feb 2026. National Law Information Center (law.go.kr) text; 시행일자 2026-02-17.
- Your role: Manufacturer or Importer
Depends on: economic operator role
In force, start date unknown
In force no later than 2026-03-03 (the date of the version ClaraDB holds); earlier commencement is not stated in the published text.
“전기자전거용 전지 정격전압은 DC 48 V를 넘지 않아야 한다. 4.2.5.3 전지는 우수한 밀봉성을 가져야 하며 정상적인 조건하에서 충전방전시 누설현상이 없어야 한다. 4.2.5.4 전기자전거용 2차전지는 전기용품 안전확인 KC 62133 휴대용 밀폐”
Electric bicycle motor rated output 500 W or less (부속서 40 4.2.2)
Limit 500 W (performance basis)
The start date is not stated in the text (date unknown).
Official text, current to 17 Feb 2026. National Law Information Center (law.go.kr) text; 시행일자 2026-02-17.
- Your role: Manufacturer or Importer
Depends on: economic operator role
In force, start date unknown
In force no later than 2026-03-03 (the date of the version ClaraDB holds); earlier commencement is not stated in the published text.
“전기자전거의 모터 정격 출력은 500 W 이하이어야 한다. 4.2.3 최대무게 배터리를 포함한 전기자전거의 최대 무게는 30 kg 미만이어야 한다. 4.2.4 모터 제어기 보호기능 전기자전거의 제어기는 저전압, 과전류 보호기능과 모터 상단락”
Electric bicycle top speed under 25 km/h (부속서 40 4.2.1)
Limit 25 km/h (performance basis)
The start date is not stated in the text (date unknown).
Official text, current to 17 Feb 2026. National Law Information Center (law.go.kr) text; 시행일자 2026-02-17.
- Your role: Manufacturer or Importer
Depends on: economic operator role
In force, start date unknown
In force no later than 2026-03-03 (the date of the version ClaraDB holds); earlier commencement is not stated in the published text.
“전기자전거의 최고속도는 25 km/h 미만이어야 한다. 4.2.2 모터 출력 전기자전거의 모터 정격 출력은 500 W 이하이어야 한다. 4.2.3 최대무게 배터리를 포함한 전기자전거의 최대 무게는 30 kg 미만이어야 한다. 4.2.4 모터”
Electric bicycle weight with battery under 30 kg (부속서 40 4.2.3)
Limit 30 kg (performance basis)
The start date is not stated in the text (date unknown).
Official text, current to 17 Feb 2026. National Law Information Center (law.go.kr) text; 시행일자 2026-02-17.
- Your role: Manufacturer or Importer
Depends on: economic operator role
In force, start date unknown
In force no later than 2026-03-03 (the date of the version ClaraDB holds); earlier commencement is not stated in the published text.
“배터리를 포함한 전기자전거의 최대 무게는 30 kg 미만이어야 한다. 4.2.4 모터 제어기 보호기능 전기자전거의 제어기는 저전압, 과전류 보호기능과 모터 상단락 안전장치가 구비되어 있어야 한다. 4.2.5 전지(Battery) 4.2.5.1 전지는 2차전지를 사용하며”
전기자전거 modification ban (제20조의2제2항)
Must meet the conditions of No one may modify an 전기자전거 so that it no longer meets the safety requirements (제20조의2제2항)
The start date is not stated in the text (date unknown).
Official text, current to 4 Jul 2023. National Law Information Center (law.go.kr) text; 시행일자 2023-07-04.
- Motor assists pedalling only
- Motor assist cut-off speed 25 km/h or less
- Vehicle weight below 30 kg
Depends on: pedal assist only, motor assist cutoff speed kmh, vehicle weight kg
In force, start date unknown
In force no later than 2023-07-04 (the date of the version ClaraDB holds); earlier commencement is not stated in the published text.
“누구든지 전기자전거를 안전요건에 적합하지 아니하도록 개조하여서는 아니 된다.”
전기자전거 safety requirements (제20조의2제1항)
Must meet the conditions of An 전기자전거 must meet the safety requirements on structure and performance set by 행정안전부령 (제20조의2제1항)
The start date is not stated in the text (date unknown).
Official text, current to 4 Jul 2023. National Law Information Center (law.go.kr) text; 시행일자 2023-07-04.
- Motor assists pedalling only
- Motor assist cut-off speed 25 km/h or less
- Vehicle weight below 30 kg
Depends on: pedal assist only, motor assist cutoff speed kmh, vehicle weight kg
In force, start date unknown
In force no later than 2023-07-04 (the date of the version ClaraDB holds); earlier commencement is not stated in the published text.
“전기자전거는 구조와 성능 등이 행정안전부령으로 정하는 안전요건에 적합하여야 한다.”
two-wheeled bicycles incl. electric bicycles (이륜자전거): label (제18조제1항)
Label required
안전확인표시 (KC safety-confirmation mark) and the markings required by the safety standard, on the product or its packaging
The start date is not stated in the text (date unknown).
Official text, current to 1 Oct 2025. National Law Information Center (law.go.kr) text; 시행일자 2025-10-01.
- Your role: Manufacturer or Importer
Depends on: economic operator role
In force, start date unknown
In force no later than 2025-10-01 (the date of the version ClaraDB holds); earlier commencement is not stated in the published text. Scope item: 별표 4 제2호나목9) 이륜자전거, 안전확인대상생활용품; safety standard 부속서 40 includes 전기자전거 (3.1: 반드시 페달 주행기능이 있으며, 전기 모터 동력으로 움직이는 자전거).
안전확인대상제품의 제조업자 또는 수입업자는 산업통상부령으로 정하는 바에 따라 안전확인대상제품 또는 포장에 다음 각 호의 구분에 따른 표시(이하 "안전확인표시등"이라 한다)를 하여야 한다.
two-wheeled bicycles incl. electric bicycles (이륜자전거): notification (제15조제1항)
Notification to 산업통상부장관 (Minister of Trade, Industry and Energy)
안전확인신고 of each model after the safety confirmation test (and 변경신고 for changes)
The start date is not stated in the text (date unknown).
Official text, current to 1 Oct 2025. National Law Information Center (law.go.kr) text; 시행일자 2025-10-01.
- Your role: Manufacturer or Importer
Depends on: economic operator role
In force, start date unknown
In force no later than 2025-10-01 (the date of the version ClaraDB holds); earlier commencement is not stated in the published text. Scope item: 별표 4 제2호나목9) 이륜자전거, 안전확인대상생활용품; safety standard 부속서 40 includes 전기자전거 (3.1: 반드시 페달 주행기능이 있으며, 전기 모터 동력으로 움직이는 자전거).
“안전확인대상제품의 제조업자 또는 수입업자는 안전확인대상제품에 대하여 모델별로 안전확인시험기관으로부터 산업통상부령으로 정하는 바에 따라 안전확인시험을 받아, 해당 안전확인대상제품이 제4항에 따른 안전기준에 적합한 것임을 확인한 후 그 사실을 산업통상부장관에게 신고하여야 한다.”
제11조
Declaration required
Self-check or evaluation of compliance with the hazardous-substance content limits (제9조제1항) and the recycling rates (제10조제2항), published (공표)
Official text, current to 17 Mar 2026. National Law Information Center (law.go.kr) text; 시행일자 2026-03-17.
- Your role: Manufacturer or Importer
- Motor assists pedalling only
- Motor assist cut-off speed 25 km/h or less
- Vehicle weight below 30 kg
- Battery chemistry: Lithium-ion or Lead-acid
Depends on: economic operator role, pedal assist only, motor assist cutoff speed kmh, vehicle weight kg, battery chemistry
In force since 1 Jan 2008
Applies to products placed on the market on or after 1 Jan 2008
부칙 <제8405호,2007.4.27> 제1조: 이 법은 2008년 1월 1일부터 시행한다.
“전기ㆍ전자제품 제조ㆍ수입업자와 자동차 제조ㆍ수입업자는 제9조제1항에 따른 유해물질의 함유기준이나 제10조제2항에 따른 연차별 재활용가능률의 준수 여부를 스스로 확인하거나 평가하여 대통령령으로 정하는 바에 따라 공표하여야 한다.”
제12조①
Disclosure to authority
Provide recycling information (constituent materials, recycling methods) to a recycler that requests it, within the limit of protecting core technology
Official text, current to 17 Mar 2026. National Law Information Center (law.go.kr) text; 시행일자 2026-03-17.
- Your role: Manufacturer or Importer
- Motor assists pedalling only
- Motor assist cut-off speed 25 km/h or less
- Vehicle weight below 30 kg
- Battery chemistry: Lithium-ion or Lead-acid
Depends on: economic operator role, pedal assist only, motor assist cutoff speed kmh, vehicle weight kg, battery chemistry
In force since 1 Jan 2008
Applies to products placed on the market on or after 1 Jan 2008
부칙 <제8405호,2007.4.27> 제1조: 이 법은 2008년 1월 1일부터 시행한다.
“전기ㆍ전자제품 제조ㆍ수입업자와 자동차 제조ㆍ수입업자는 「폐기물관리법」 제25조제5항제5호부터 제7호까지의 규정에 따른 폐기물 재활용업의 허가를 받은 자, 같은 법 제46조에 따른 폐기물처리 신고자 또는 재활용사업을 효율적으로 수행할 수”
제15조
Must meet the conditions of 전기ㆍ전자제품의 사용 후 폐기물의 양이 많은 제품 중 대통령령으로 정하는 전기ㆍ전자제품을 제조(주문자의 상표를 붙이는 방식에 따라 제조하는 경우에는 그 주문을 말한다)하거나 수입하는 자로서 대통령령으로 정하는
Official text, current to 17 Mar 2026. National Law Information Center (law.go.kr) text; 시행일자 2026-03-17.
- Your role: Manufacturer or Importer
- Motor assists pedalling only
- Motor assist cut-off speed 25 km/h or less
- Vehicle weight below 30 kg
- Battery chemistry: Lithium-ion or Lead-acid
Depends on: economic operator role, pedal assist only, motor assist cutoff speed kmh, vehicle weight kg, battery chemistry
In force since 1 Jan 2008
Applies to products placed on the market on or after 1 Jan 2008
부칙 <제8405호,2007.4.27> 제1조: 이 법은 2008년 1월 1일부터 시행한다.
“전기ㆍ전자제품의 사용 후 폐기물의 양이 많은 제품 중 대통령령으로 정하는 전기ㆍ전자제품을 제조(주문자의 상표를 붙이는 방식에 따라 제조하는 경우에는 그 주문을 말한다)하거나 수입하는 자로서 대통령령으로 정하는”
제16조의4①
Must meet the conditions of 전기ㆍ전자제품 판매업자 (a seller of the 영-listed product that operates a workplace of the 영 size) takes back and hands over the waste product it sold (회수 및 인계의무)
Official text, current to 17 Mar 2026. National Law Information Center (law.go.kr) text; 시행일자 2026-03-17.
- Your role: Distributor
- Motor assists pedalling only
- Motor assist cut-off speed 25 km/h or less
- Vehicle weight below 30 kg
- Battery chemistry: Lithium-ion or Lead-acid
Depends on: economic operator role, pedal assist only, motor assist cutoff speed kmh, vehicle weight kg, battery chemistry
In force since 17 Mar 2026
Applies to products placed on the market on or after 17 Mar 2026
Section marker [본조신설 2013.7.16]; the application date is not printed in the published text: in force no later than 2026-03-17 (the version ClaraDB holds date).
전기ㆍ전자제품의 사용 후 폐기물의 양이 많은 제품 중 대통령령으로 정하는 전기ㆍ전자제품을 판매하는 자로서 대통령령으로 정하는 규모의 사업장을 운영하는 자(이하 "전기ㆍ전자제품 판매업자"라 한다)는 자신이 판매한 제품이
제16조①
Must meet the conditions of 재활용의무생산자 (maker or importer of the listed batteries) collects and recycles the waste from the batteries it makes, imports or sells (제16조제1항)
Exemptions (1)
재활용의무생산자 operating a business site of the type and size set by Presidential Decree may be exempted from the recycling obligation
“제1항에도 불구하고 재활용의무생산자가 대통령령으로 정하는 업종 및 규모의 사업장을 운영하는 경우에는 재활용의무를 면제받을 수 있다.”
Official text, current to 20 Aug 2026. National Law Information Center (law.go.kr) text; 시행일자 2026-08-20.
- Your role: Manufacturer or Importer
- Battery chemistry: Lithium (non-rechargeable) or Alkaline or zinc-carbon or Nickel-cadmium or Nickel-metal hydride
Depends on: economic operator role, battery chemistry
In force since 1 Jan 2003
Applies to products placed on the market on or after 1 Jan 2003
부칙 (2002.2.4) 제1조: this Act applies from 1 January 2003, including the amended 제16조.
“생산단계ㆍ유통단계에서 재질ㆍ구조 또는 회수체계의 개선 등을 통하여 회수ㆍ재활용을 촉진할 수 있거나 사용 후 발생되는 폐기물의 양이 많은 제품ㆍ포장재 중 대통령령으로 정하는 제품ㆍ포장재의 제조업자나 수입업자”
Producer contribution to the recycling cooperative (제16조제3항)
Must meet the conditions of 재활용의무생산자 (maker or importer of the listed batteries) pays the 분담금 to the 재활용사업공제조합 for the joint recycling obligation unless it recycles directly or by entrustment (제16조제3항)
Exemptions (1)
재활용의무생산자 operating a business site of the type and size set by Presidential Decree may be exempted from the recycling obligation
“제1항에도 불구하고 재활용의무생산자가 대통령령으로 정하는 업종 및 규모의 사업장을 운영하는 경우에는 재활용의무를 면제받을 수 있다.”
The start date is not stated in the text (date unknown).
Official text, current to 20 Aug 2026. National Law Information Center (law.go.kr) text; 시행일자 2026-08-20.
- Your role: Manufacturer or Importer
- Battery chemistry: Lithium (non-rechargeable) or Alkaline or zinc-carbon or Nickel-cadmium or Nickel-metal hydride
Depends on: economic operator role, battery chemistry
In force, start date unknown
In force no later than 2026-08-20 (the date of the version ClaraDB holds); earlier commencement is not stated in the published text. Scope list: 시행령 제18조제4호.
재활용의무생산자(보증금대상사업자는 제외한다)는 제1항에 따른 재활용의무를 공동으로 이행하기 위한 분담금(이하 "분담금"이라 한다)을 제27조에 따른 재활용사업공제조합에 내야 한다.
제16조⑥
Notification to 기후에너지환경부장관 (Minister of Climate, Energy and Environment)
Shipment (출고) data of the products, submitted as the Minister's rule sets (제16조제6항)
Exemptions (1)
재활용의무생산자 operating a business site of the type and size set by Presidential Decree may be exempted from the recycling obligation
“제1항에도 불구하고 재활용의무생산자가 대통령령으로 정하는 업종 및 규모의 사업장을 운영하는 경우에는 재활용의무를 면제받을 수 있다.”
The start date is not stated in the text (date unknown).
Official text, current to 20 Aug 2026. National Law Information Center (law.go.kr) text; 시행일자 2026-08-20.
- Your role: Manufacturer or Importer
- Battery chemistry: Lithium (non-rechargeable) or Alkaline or zinc-carbon or Nickel-cadmium or Nickel-metal hydride
Depends on: economic operator role, battery chemistry
In force, start date unknown
In force no later than 2026-08-20 (the date of the version ClaraDB holds); earlier commencement is not stated in the published text. Scope list: 시행령 제18조제4호.
“재활용의무생산자는 기후에너지환경부령으로 정하는 바에 따라 제품ㆍ포장재 출고량에 관한 자료를 기후에너지환경부장관에게 제출하여야 한다.”
재활용의무 대상 제품: 전지류 (decree 제18조제4호)
Must meet the conditions of 재활용의무생산자 (manufacturer or importer of the listed batteries) must collect and recycle the waste from the batteries it manufactures or imports, by the annual 재활용의무율, or pay the 분담금 to the 재활용사업공제조합 (법 제16조제1항, 제3항); 재활용부과금 applies to unfulfilled obligations (법 제19조)
The start date is not stated in the text (date unknown).
Official text, current to 12 May 2026. National Law Information Center (law.go.kr) text; 시행일자 2026-05-12.
- Your role: Manufacturer or Importer
- Battery chemistry: Lithium (non-rechargeable) or Alkaline or zinc-carbon or Nickel-cadmium or Nickel-metal hydride
Depends on: economic operator role, battery chemistry
In force, start date unknown
In force no later than 2026-04-21 (the stored decree version's date); earlier commencement is not stated in the published text.
“다음 각 목의 전지류(별표 3에 해당하는 제품의 내장품 또는 부품으로 들어가는 전지류를 포함한다)”
재활용의무생산자 data submission (법 제16조제6항, decree 제22조제2항)
Notification to 기후에너지환경부장관 (Minister of Climate, Energy and Environment)
Previous year's shipment (출고) or import volume of the listed batteries, submitted each year by 15 April
The start date is not stated in the text (date unknown).
Official text, current to 12 May 2026. National Law Information Center (law.go.kr) text; 시행일자 2026-05-12.
- Your role: Manufacturer or Importer
- Battery chemistry: Lithium (non-rechargeable) or Alkaline or zinc-carbon or Nickel-cadmium or Nickel-metal hydride
Depends on: economic operator role, battery chemistry
In force, start date unknown
In force no later than 2026-04-21 (the stored decree version's date); earlier commencement is not stated in the published text.
“전년도의 제품ㆍ포장재 출고량에 관한 자료”
재활용의 방법과 기준: 전지류 (법 제16조제5항)
Must meet the conditions of Recycle batteries by the standards of the rule: avoid explosion during collection and transport, recycle the metals of the chemical reaction into raw material (not lithium batteries), and landfill the residue only if the leaching test passes (법 제16조제5항)
The start date is not stated in the text (date unknown).
Official text, current to 22 Jun 2026. National Law Information Center (law.go.kr) text; 시행일자 2026-06-22.
- Your role: Manufacturer or Importer
- Battery chemistry: Lithium (non-rechargeable) or Alkaline or zinc-carbon or Nickel-cadmium or Nickel-metal hydride
Depends on: economic operator role, battery chemistry
In force, start date unknown
In force no later than 2026-06-22 (the stored rule version's date); earlier commencement is not stated in the published text.
“전지류: 재활용을 위한 수집ㆍ운반 시 전지류가 폭발하지 않도록 유의하고, 다음 각 목의 기준에 따라 재활용할 것”
Electric bicycle secondary battery under KC 62133 safety confirmation (부속서 40 4.2.5.4)
Must meet the conditions of 부속서 40 4.2.5.4: secondary batteries for electric bicycles are treated as covered by 전기용품 안전확인 KC 62133 (portable sealed secondary cells) and meet its safety requirements
The start date is not stated in the text (date unknown).
Official text, current to 17 Feb 2026. National Law Information Center (law.go.kr) text; 시행일자 2026-02-17.
- Your role: Manufacturer or Importer
Depends on: economic operator role
In force, start date unknown
In force no later than 2026-03-03 (the date of the version ClaraDB holds); earlier commencement is not stated in the published text.
“전기자전거용 2차전지는 전기용품 안전확인 KC 62133 휴대용 밀폐 2차전지에 포함되는 것으로 보며 안전요구사항도 이에 따른다. 4.2.6 충전기 전지 충전기는 안전인증기관의 전기용품 안전인증을 반드시 받아야 하며 충전기 라벨에 안전인증마크 및 인증번호를”
Electric bicycle battery charger safety certification mark (부속서 40 4.2.6)
Label required
안전인증마크 and certification number on the battery charger label (battery charger must hold 전기용품 안전인증)
The start date is not stated in the text (date unknown).
Official text, current to 17 Feb 2026. National Law Information Center (law.go.kr) text; 시행일자 2026-02-17.
- Your role: Manufacturer or Importer
Depends on: economic operator role
In force, start date unknown
In force no later than 2026-03-03 (the date of the version ClaraDB holds); earlier commencement is not stated in the published text.
“전지 충전기는 안전인증기관의 전기용품 안전인증을 반드시 받아야 하며 충전기 라벨에 안전인증마크 및 인증번호를 표기하여야 한다. 4.2.7 절연성능 4.2.7.1 전기 자전거의 전기배선 및 부품은 모두 절연물질로 덮어씌우고 차체에 고정시켜야 한다. 4.2.7.2”
- Ban
제19조①
Banned
The start date is not stated in the text (date unknown).
Official text, current to 1 Oct 2025. National Law Information Center (law.go.kr) text; 시행일자 2025-10-01.
- Applies when
- Your role: Manufacturer or Importer or Distributor
Depends on: economic operator role
- Effective
In force, start date unknown
In force no later than 2025-10-01 (the date of the version ClaraDB holds); earlier commencement is not stated in the published text. Scope item: 별표 4 제2호나목9) 이륜자전거, 안전확인대상생활용품; safety standard 부속서 40 includes 전기자전거 (3.1: 반드시 페달 주행기능이 있으며, 전기 모터 동력으로 움직이는 자전거).
- Source
“안전확인대상제품의 제조업자ㆍ수입업자ㆍ판매업자 및 대여업자는 안전확인표시등이 없는 안전확인대상제품을 판매ㆍ대여하거나 판매ㆍ대여할 목적으로 수입ㆍ진열 또는 보관해서는 아니 된다.”
Article 19(1) · fetched 2026-10-09Ministry of Government Legislation (law.go.kr): Act No. 21065(opens in a new tab)
- Ban
제19조②
Banned
The start date is not stated in the text (date unknown).
Official text, current to 1 Oct 2025. National Law Information Center (law.go.kr) text; 시행일자 2025-10-01.
- Applies when
- Your role: Online marketplace
Depends on: economic operator role
- Effective
In force, start date unknown
In force no later than 2025-10-01 (the date of the version ClaraDB holds); earlier commencement is not stated in the published text. Scope item: 별표 4 제2호나목9) 이륜자전거, 안전확인대상생활용품; safety standard 부속서 40 includes 전기자전거 (3.1: 반드시 페달 주행기능이 있으며, 전기 모터 동력으로 움직이는 자전거).
- Source
“안전확인대상제품의 판매중개업자ㆍ구매대행업자 및 수입대행업자는 안전확인표시등이 없는 안전확인대상제품의 판매를 중개”
Article 19(2) · fetched 2026-10-09Ministry of Government Legislation (law.go.kr): Act No. 21065(opens in a new tab)
- Limit x 11
11 rules from 전기ㆍ전자제품 및 자동차의 자원순환에 관한 법률 시행령
Limit 0.1 % (content basis)
Show targets (11 of 11)
- Di(2-ethylhexyl)phthalate (DEHP) (CAS 117-81-7)
- Hexavalent chromium compounds as defined in South Korea
- Lead and its compounds as defined in South Korea
- Mercury and its compounds as defined in South Korea
- Cadmium and its compounds as defined in South Korea
- Diisobutyl phthalate (CAS 84-69-5)
- Di-n-butyl phthalate (DBP) (CAS 84-74-2)
- Butyl benzyl phthalate (BBP) (CAS 85-68-7)
- Polybrominated biphenyls (PBB) as defined in South Korea
- Polybrominated biphenyls (PBB) as defined in South Korea
- Polybrominated diphenyl ethers (PBDE) as defined in South Korea
- Applies when
- Your role: Manufacturer or Importer
- Motor assists pedalling only
- Motor assist cut-off speed 25 km/h or less
- Vehicle weight below 30 kg
- Battery chemistry: Lithium-ion or Lead-acid
Depends on: economic operator role, pedal assist only, motor assist cutoff speed kmh, vehicle weight kg, battery chemistry
- Effective
1 Jul 2021
Each rule has its own date; open a target.
- Source
Example: Di(2-ethylhexyl)phthalate (DEHP) (CAS 117-81-7)
From the official list: 0.1% 이하 · … 바. 디에틸헥실프탈레이트(DEHP)
Schedule 1의2 1. 바 · fetched 2026-10-09
Ministry of Government Legislation (law.go.kr): 전기ㆍ전자제품 및 자동차의 자원순환에 관한 법률 시행령(opens in a new tab)
- Limit
Electric bicycle battery rated voltage not above DC 48 V (부속서 40 4.2.5.2)
Limit 48 V (performance basis)
The start date is not stated in the text (date unknown).
Official text, current to 17 Feb 2026. National Law Information Center (law.go.kr) text; 시행일자 2026-02-17.
- Applies when
- Your role: Manufacturer or Importer
Depends on: economic operator role
- Effective
In force, start date unknown
In force no later than 2026-03-03 (the date of the version ClaraDB holds); earlier commencement is not stated in the published text.
- Source
“전기자전거용 전지 정격전압은 DC 48 V를 넘지 않아야 한다. 4.2.5.3 전지는 우수한 밀봉성을 가져야 하며 정상적인 조건하에서 충전방전시 누설현상이 없어야 한다. 4.2.5.4 전기자전거용 2차전지는 전기용품 안전확인 KC 62133 휴대용 밀폐”
부속서 40 제4.2항 · fetched 2026-10-09Ministry of Government Legislation (law.go.kr): KATS Notice No. 2026-31(opens in a new tab)
- Limit
Electric bicycle motor rated output 500 W or less (부속서 40 4.2.2)
Limit 500 W (performance basis)
The start date is not stated in the text (date unknown).
Official text, current to 17 Feb 2026. National Law Information Center (law.go.kr) text; 시행일자 2026-02-17.
- Applies when
- Your role: Manufacturer or Importer
Depends on: economic operator role
- Effective
In force, start date unknown
In force no later than 2026-03-03 (the date of the version ClaraDB holds); earlier commencement is not stated in the published text.
- Source
“전기자전거의 모터 정격 출력은 500 W 이하이어야 한다. 4.2.3 최대무게 배터리를 포함한 전기자전거의 최대 무게는 30 kg 미만이어야 한다. 4.2.4 모터 제어기 보호기능 전기자전거의 제어기는 저전압, 과전류 보호기능과 모터 상단락”
부속서 40 제4.2항 · fetched 2026-10-09Ministry of Government Legislation (law.go.kr): KATS Notice No. 2026-31(opens in a new tab)
- Limit
Electric bicycle top speed under 25 km/h (부속서 40 4.2.1)
Limit 25 km/h (performance basis)
The start date is not stated in the text (date unknown).
Official text, current to 17 Feb 2026. National Law Information Center (law.go.kr) text; 시행일자 2026-02-17.
- Applies when
- Your role: Manufacturer or Importer
Depends on: economic operator role
- Effective
In force, start date unknown
In force no later than 2026-03-03 (the date of the version ClaraDB holds); earlier commencement is not stated in the published text.
- Source
“전기자전거의 최고속도는 25 km/h 미만이어야 한다. 4.2.2 모터 출력 전기자전거의 모터 정격 출력은 500 W 이하이어야 한다. 4.2.3 최대무게 배터리를 포함한 전기자전거의 최대 무게는 30 kg 미만이어야 한다. 4.2.4 모터”
부속서 40 제4.2항 · fetched 2026-10-09Ministry of Government Legislation (law.go.kr): KATS Notice No. 2026-31(opens in a new tab)
- Limit
Electric bicycle weight with battery under 30 kg (부속서 40 4.2.3)
Limit 30 kg (performance basis)
The start date is not stated in the text (date unknown).
Official text, current to 17 Feb 2026. National Law Information Center (law.go.kr) text; 시행일자 2026-02-17.
- Applies when
- Your role: Manufacturer or Importer
Depends on: economic operator role
- Effective
In force, start date unknown
In force no later than 2026-03-03 (the date of the version ClaraDB holds); earlier commencement is not stated in the published text.
- Source
“배터리를 포함한 전기자전거의 최대 무게는 30 kg 미만이어야 한다. 4.2.4 모터 제어기 보호기능 전기자전거의 제어기는 저전압, 과전류 보호기능과 모터 상단락 안전장치가 구비되어 있어야 한다. 4.2.5 전지(Battery) 4.2.5.1 전지는 2차전지를 사용하며”
부속서 40 제4.2항 · fetched 2026-10-09Ministry of Government Legislation (law.go.kr): KATS Notice No. 2026-31(opens in a new tab)
- Conformity
전기자전거 modification ban (제20조의2제2항)
Must meet the conditions of No one may modify an 전기자전거 so that it no longer meets the safety requirements (제20조의2제2항)
The start date is not stated in the text (date unknown).
Official text, current to 4 Jul 2023. National Law Information Center (law.go.kr) text; 시행일자 2023-07-04.
- Applies when
- Motor assists pedalling only
- Motor assist cut-off speed 25 km/h or less
- Vehicle weight below 30 kg
Depends on: pedal assist only, motor assist cutoff speed kmh, vehicle weight kg
- Effective
In force, start date unknown
In force no later than 2023-07-04 (the date of the version ClaraDB holds); earlier commencement is not stated in the published text.
- Source
“누구든지 전기자전거를 안전요건에 적합하지 아니하도록 개조하여서는 아니 된다.”
Article 20-2(2) · fetched 2026-10-09Ministry of Government Legislation (law.go.kr): 자전거 이용 활성화에 관한 법률(opens in a new tab)
- Conformity
전기자전거 safety requirements (제20조의2제1항)
Must meet the conditions of An 전기자전거 must meet the safety requirements on structure and performance set by 행정안전부령 (제20조의2제1항)
The start date is not stated in the text (date unknown).
Official text, current to 4 Jul 2023. National Law Information Center (law.go.kr) text; 시행일자 2023-07-04.
- Applies when
- Motor assists pedalling only
- Motor assist cut-off speed 25 km/h or less
- Vehicle weight below 30 kg
Depends on: pedal assist only, motor assist cutoff speed kmh, vehicle weight kg
- Effective
In force, start date unknown
In force no later than 2023-07-04 (the date of the version ClaraDB holds); earlier commencement is not stated in the published text.
- Source
“전기자전거는 구조와 성능 등이 행정안전부령으로 정하는 안전요건에 적합하여야 한다.”
Article 20-2(1) · fetched 2026-10-09Ministry of Government Legislation (law.go.kr): 자전거 이용 활성화에 관한 법률(opens in a new tab)
- Label
two-wheeled bicycles incl. electric bicycles (이륜자전거): label (제18조제1항)
Label required
안전확인표시 (KC safety-confirmation mark) and the markings required by the safety standard, on the product or its packaging
The start date is not stated in the text (date unknown).
Official text, current to 1 Oct 2025. National Law Information Center (law.go.kr) text; 시행일자 2025-10-01.
- Applies when
- Your role: Manufacturer or Importer
Depends on: economic operator role
- Effective
In force, start date unknown
In force no later than 2025-10-01 (the date of the version ClaraDB holds); earlier commencement is not stated in the published text. Scope item: 별표 4 제2호나목9) 이륜자전거, 안전확인대상생활용품; safety standard 부속서 40 includes 전기자전거 (3.1: 반드시 페달 주행기능이 있으며, 전기 모터 동력으로 움직이는 자전거).
- Source
안전확인대상제품의 제조업자 또는 수입업자는 산업통상부령으로 정하는 바에 따라 안전확인대상제품 또는 포장에 다음 각 호의 구분에 따른 표시(이하 "안전확인표시등"이라 한다)를 하여야 한다.
Article 18(1) · fetched 2026-10-09Ministry of Government Legislation (law.go.kr): Act No. 21065(opens in a new tab)
- Notification
two-wheeled bicycles incl. electric bicycles (이륜자전거): notification (제15조제1항)
Notification to 산업통상부장관 (Minister of Trade, Industry and Energy)
안전확인신고 of each model after the safety confirmation test (and 변경신고 for changes)
The start date is not stated in the text (date unknown).
Official text, current to 1 Oct 2025. National Law Information Center (law.go.kr) text; 시행일자 2025-10-01.
- Applies when
- Your role: Manufacturer or Importer
Depends on: economic operator role
- Effective
In force, start date unknown
In force no later than 2025-10-01 (the date of the version ClaraDB holds); earlier commencement is not stated in the published text. Scope item: 별표 4 제2호나목9) 이륜자전거, 안전확인대상생활용품; safety standard 부속서 40 includes 전기자전거 (3.1: 반드시 페달 주행기능이 있으며, 전기 모터 동력으로 움직이는 자전거).
- Source
“안전확인대상제품의 제조업자 또는 수입업자는 안전확인대상제품에 대하여 모델별로 안전확인시험기관으로부터 산업통상부령으로 정하는 바에 따라 안전확인시험을 받아, 해당 안전확인대상제품이 제4항에 따른 안전기준에 적합한 것임을 확인한 후 그 사실을 산업통상부장관에게 신고하여야 한다.”
Article 15(1) · fetched 2026-10-09Ministry of Government Legislation (law.go.kr): Act No. 21065(opens in a new tab)
- Declaration
제11조
Declaration required
Self-check or evaluation of compliance with the hazardous-substance content limits (제9조제1항) and the recycling rates (제10조제2항), published (공표)
Official text, current to 17 Mar 2026. National Law Information Center (law.go.kr) text; 시행일자 2026-03-17.
- Applies when
- Your role: Manufacturer or Importer
- Motor assists pedalling only
- Motor assist cut-off speed 25 km/h or less
- Vehicle weight below 30 kg
- Battery chemistry: Lithium-ion or Lead-acid
Depends on: economic operator role, pedal assist only, motor assist cutoff speed kmh, vehicle weight kg, battery chemistry
- Effective
In force since 1 Jan 2008
Applies to products placed on the market on or after 1 Jan 2008
부칙 <제8405호,2007.4.27> 제1조: 이 법은 2008년 1월 1일부터 시행한다.
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“전기ㆍ전자제품 제조ㆍ수입업자와 자동차 제조ㆍ수입업자는 제9조제1항에 따른 유해물질의 함유기준이나 제10조제2항에 따른 연차별 재활용가능률의 준수 여부를 스스로 확인하거나 평가하여 대통령령으로 정하는 바에 따라 공표하여야 한다.”
Article 11 · fetched 2026-10-09Ministry of Government Legislation (law.go.kr): 전기ㆍ전자제품 및 자동차의 자원순환에 관한 법률(opens in a new tab)
- Disclosure
제12조①
Disclosure to authority
Provide recycling information (constituent materials, recycling methods) to a recycler that requests it, within the limit of protecting core technology
Official text, current to 17 Mar 2026. National Law Information Center (law.go.kr) text; 시행일자 2026-03-17.
- Applies when
- Your role: Manufacturer or Importer
- Motor assists pedalling only
- Motor assist cut-off speed 25 km/h or less
- Vehicle weight below 30 kg
- Battery chemistry: Lithium-ion or Lead-acid
Depends on: economic operator role, pedal assist only, motor assist cutoff speed kmh, vehicle weight kg, battery chemistry
- Effective
In force since 1 Jan 2008
Applies to products placed on the market on or after 1 Jan 2008
부칙 <제8405호,2007.4.27> 제1조: 이 법은 2008년 1월 1일부터 시행한다.
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“전기ㆍ전자제품 제조ㆍ수입업자와 자동차 제조ㆍ수입업자는 「폐기물관리법」 제25조제5항제5호부터 제7호까지의 규정에 따른 폐기물 재활용업의 허가를 받은 자, 같은 법 제46조에 따른 폐기물처리 신고자 또는 재활용사업을 효율적으로 수행할 수”
Article 12(1) · fetched 2026-10-09Ministry of Government Legislation (law.go.kr): 전기ㆍ전자제품 및 자동차의 자원순환에 관한 법률(opens in a new tab)
- Conformity
제15조
Must meet the conditions of 전기ㆍ전자제품의 사용 후 폐기물의 양이 많은 제품 중 대통령령으로 정하는 전기ㆍ전자제품을 제조(주문자의 상표를 붙이는 방식에 따라 제조하는 경우에는 그 주문을 말한다)하거나 수입하는 자로서 대통령령으로 정하는
Official text, current to 17 Mar 2026. National Law Information Center (law.go.kr) text; 시행일자 2026-03-17.
- Applies when
- Your role: Manufacturer or Importer
- Motor assists pedalling only
- Motor assist cut-off speed 25 km/h or less
- Vehicle weight below 30 kg
- Battery chemistry: Lithium-ion or Lead-acid
Depends on: economic operator role, pedal assist only, motor assist cutoff speed kmh, vehicle weight kg, battery chemistry
- Effective
In force since 1 Jan 2008
Applies to products placed on the market on or after 1 Jan 2008
부칙 <제8405호,2007.4.27> 제1조: 이 법은 2008년 1월 1일부터 시행한다.
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“전기ㆍ전자제품의 사용 후 폐기물의 양이 많은 제품 중 대통령령으로 정하는 전기ㆍ전자제품을 제조(주문자의 상표를 붙이는 방식에 따라 제조하는 경우에는 그 주문을 말한다)하거나 수입하는 자로서 대통령령으로 정하는”
Article 15 · fetched 2026-10-09Ministry of Government Legislation (law.go.kr): 전기ㆍ전자제품 및 자동차의 자원순환에 관한 법률(opens in a new tab)
- Conformity
제16조의4①
Must meet the conditions of 전기ㆍ전자제품 판매업자 (a seller of the 영-listed product that operates a workplace of the 영 size) takes back and hands over the waste product it sold (회수 및 인계의무)
Official text, current to 17 Mar 2026. National Law Information Center (law.go.kr) text; 시행일자 2026-03-17.
- Applies when
- Your role: Distributor
- Motor assists pedalling only
- Motor assist cut-off speed 25 km/h or less
- Vehicle weight below 30 kg
- Battery chemistry: Lithium-ion or Lead-acid
Depends on: economic operator role, pedal assist only, motor assist cutoff speed kmh, vehicle weight kg, battery chemistry
- Effective
In force since 17 Mar 2026
Applies to products placed on the market on or after 17 Mar 2026
Section marker [본조신설 2013.7.16]; the application date is not printed in the published text: in force no later than 2026-03-17 (the version ClaraDB holds date).
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전기ㆍ전자제품의 사용 후 폐기물의 양이 많은 제품 중 대통령령으로 정하는 전기ㆍ전자제품을 판매하는 자로서 대통령령으로 정하는 규모의 사업장을 운영하는 자(이하 "전기ㆍ전자제품 판매업자"라 한다)는 자신이 판매한 제품이
Article 16-4(1) · fetched 2026-10-09Ministry of Government Legislation (law.go.kr): 전기ㆍ전자제품 및 자동차의 자원순환에 관한 법률(opens in a new tab)
- Conformity
제16조①
Must meet the conditions of 재활용의무생산자 (maker or importer of the listed batteries) collects and recycles the waste from the batteries it makes, imports or sells (제16조제1항)
Exemptions (1)
재활용의무생산자 operating a business site of the type and size set by Presidential Decree may be exempted from the recycling obligation
“제1항에도 불구하고 재활용의무생산자가 대통령령으로 정하는 업종 및 규모의 사업장을 운영하는 경우에는 재활용의무를 면제받을 수 있다.”
Article 16(2) · fetched 2026-10-09Ministry of Government Legislation (law.go.kr): Act No. 21370(opens in a new tab) Official text, current to 20 Aug 2026. National Law Information Center (law.go.kr) text; 시행일자 2026-08-20.
- Applies when
- Your role: Manufacturer or Importer
- Battery chemistry: Lithium (non-rechargeable) or Alkaline or zinc-carbon or Nickel-cadmium or Nickel-metal hydride
Depends on: economic operator role, battery chemistry
- Effective
In force since 1 Jan 2003
Applies to products placed on the market on or after 1 Jan 2003
부칙 (2002.2.4) 제1조: this Act applies from 1 January 2003, including the amended 제16조.
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“생산단계ㆍ유통단계에서 재질ㆍ구조 또는 회수체계의 개선 등을 통하여 회수ㆍ재활용을 촉진할 수 있거나 사용 후 발생되는 폐기물의 양이 많은 제품ㆍ포장재 중 대통령령으로 정하는 제품ㆍ포장재의 제조업자나 수입업자”
Article 16(1) · fetched 2026-10-09Ministry of Government Legislation (law.go.kr): Act No. 21370(opens in a new tab)
- Conformity
Producer contribution to the recycling cooperative (제16조제3항)
Must meet the conditions of 재활용의무생산자 (maker or importer of the listed batteries) pays the 분담금 to the 재활용사업공제조합 for the joint recycling obligation unless it recycles directly or by entrustment (제16조제3항)
Exemptions (1)
재활용의무생산자 operating a business site of the type and size set by Presidential Decree may be exempted from the recycling obligation
“제1항에도 불구하고 재활용의무생산자가 대통령령으로 정하는 업종 및 규모의 사업장을 운영하는 경우에는 재활용의무를 면제받을 수 있다.”
Article 16(2) · fetched 2026-10-09Ministry of Government Legislation (law.go.kr): Act No. 21370(opens in a new tab) The start date is not stated in the text (date unknown).
Official text, current to 20 Aug 2026. National Law Information Center (law.go.kr) text; 시행일자 2026-08-20.
- Applies when
- Your role: Manufacturer or Importer
- Battery chemistry: Lithium (non-rechargeable) or Alkaline or zinc-carbon or Nickel-cadmium or Nickel-metal hydride
Depends on: economic operator role, battery chemistry
- Effective
In force, start date unknown
In force no later than 2026-08-20 (the date of the version ClaraDB holds); earlier commencement is not stated in the published text. Scope list: 시행령 제18조제4호.
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재활용의무생산자(보증금대상사업자는 제외한다)는 제1항에 따른 재활용의무를 공동으로 이행하기 위한 분담금(이하 "분담금"이라 한다)을 제27조에 따른 재활용사업공제조합에 내야 한다.
Article 16(3) · fetched 2026-10-09Ministry of Government Legislation (law.go.kr): Act No. 21370(opens in a new tab)
- Notification
제16조⑥
Notification to 기후에너지환경부장관 (Minister of Climate, Energy and Environment)
Shipment (출고) data of the products, submitted as the Minister's rule sets (제16조제6항)
Exemptions (1)
재활용의무생산자 operating a business site of the type and size set by Presidential Decree may be exempted from the recycling obligation
“제1항에도 불구하고 재활용의무생산자가 대통령령으로 정하는 업종 및 규모의 사업장을 운영하는 경우에는 재활용의무를 면제받을 수 있다.”
Article 16(2) · fetched 2026-10-09Ministry of Government Legislation (law.go.kr): Act No. 21370(opens in a new tab) The start date is not stated in the text (date unknown).
Official text, current to 20 Aug 2026. National Law Information Center (law.go.kr) text; 시행일자 2026-08-20.
- Applies when
- Your role: Manufacturer or Importer
- Battery chemistry: Lithium (non-rechargeable) or Alkaline or zinc-carbon or Nickel-cadmium or Nickel-metal hydride
Depends on: economic operator role, battery chemistry
- Effective
In force, start date unknown
In force no later than 2026-08-20 (the date of the version ClaraDB holds); earlier commencement is not stated in the published text. Scope list: 시행령 제18조제4호.
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“재활용의무생산자는 기후에너지환경부령으로 정하는 바에 따라 제품ㆍ포장재 출고량에 관한 자료를 기후에너지환경부장관에게 제출하여야 한다.”
Article 16(6) · fetched 2026-10-09Ministry of Government Legislation (law.go.kr): Act No. 21370(opens in a new tab)
- Conformity
재활용의무 대상 제품: 전지류 (decree 제18조제4호)
Must meet the conditions of 재활용의무생산자 (manufacturer or importer of the listed batteries) must collect and recycle the waste from the batteries it manufactures or imports, by the annual 재활용의무율, or pay the 분담금 to the 재활용사업공제조합 (법 제16조제1항, 제3항); 재활용부과금 applies to unfulfilled obligations (법 제19조)
The start date is not stated in the text (date unknown).
Official text, current to 12 May 2026. National Law Information Center (law.go.kr) text; 시행일자 2026-05-12.
- Applies when
- Your role: Manufacturer or Importer
- Battery chemistry: Lithium (non-rechargeable) or Alkaline or zinc-carbon or Nickel-cadmium or Nickel-metal hydride
Depends on: economic operator role, battery chemistry
- Effective
In force, start date unknown
In force no later than 2026-04-21 (the stored decree version's date); earlier commencement is not stated in the published text.
- Source
“다음 각 목의 전지류(별표 3에 해당하는 제품의 내장품 또는 부품으로 들어가는 전지류를 포함한다)”
시행령 Article 18 item 4 · fetched 2026-10-09Ministry of Government Legislation (law.go.kr): 자원의 절약과 재활용촉진에 관한 법률 시행령(opens in a new tab)
- Notification
재활용의무생산자 data submission (법 제16조제6항, decree 제22조제2항)
Notification to 기후에너지환경부장관 (Minister of Climate, Energy and Environment)
Previous year's shipment (출고) or import volume of the listed batteries, submitted each year by 15 April
The start date is not stated in the text (date unknown).
Official text, current to 12 May 2026. National Law Information Center (law.go.kr) text; 시행일자 2026-05-12.
- Applies when
- Your role: Manufacturer or Importer
- Battery chemistry: Lithium (non-rechargeable) or Alkaline or zinc-carbon or Nickel-cadmium or Nickel-metal hydride
Depends on: economic operator role, battery chemistry
- Effective
In force, start date unknown
In force no later than 2026-04-21 (the stored decree version's date); earlier commencement is not stated in the published text.
- Source
“전년도의 제품ㆍ포장재 출고량에 관한 자료”
시행령 Article 22(2) item 1 · fetched 2026-10-09Ministry of Government Legislation (law.go.kr): 자원의 절약과 재활용촉진에 관한 법률 시행령(opens in a new tab)
- Conformity
재활용의 방법과 기준: 전지류 (법 제16조제5항)
Must meet the conditions of Recycle batteries by the standards of the rule: avoid explosion during collection and transport, recycle the metals of the chemical reaction into raw material (not lithium batteries), and landfill the residue only if the leaching test passes (법 제16조제5항)
The start date is not stated in the text (date unknown).
Official text, current to 22 Jun 2026. National Law Information Center (law.go.kr) text; 시행일자 2026-06-22.
- Applies when
- Your role: Manufacturer or Importer
- Battery chemistry: Lithium (non-rechargeable) or Alkaline or zinc-carbon or Nickel-cadmium or Nickel-metal hydride
Depends on: economic operator role, battery chemistry
- Effective
In force, start date unknown
In force no later than 2026-06-22 (the stored rule version's date); earlier commencement is not stated in the published text.
- Source
“전지류: 재활용을 위한 수집ㆍ운반 시 전지류가 폭발하지 않도록 유의하고, 다음 각 목의 기준에 따라 재활용할 것”
시행규칙 별표 (재활용의 방법과 기준) 7. 전지류 · fetched 2026-10-09Ministry of Government Legislation (law.go.kr): 자원의 절약과 재활용촉진에 관한 법률 시행규칙(opens in a new tab)
- Conformity
Electric bicycle secondary battery under KC 62133 safety confirmation (부속서 40 4.2.5.4)
Must meet the conditions of 부속서 40 4.2.5.4: secondary batteries for electric bicycles are treated as covered by 전기용품 안전확인 KC 62133 (portable sealed secondary cells) and meet its safety requirements
The start date is not stated in the text (date unknown).
Official text, current to 17 Feb 2026. National Law Information Center (law.go.kr) text; 시행일자 2026-02-17.
- Applies when
- Your role: Manufacturer or Importer
Depends on: economic operator role
- Effective
In force, start date unknown
In force no later than 2026-03-03 (the date of the version ClaraDB holds); earlier commencement is not stated in the published text.
- Source
“전기자전거용 2차전지는 전기용품 안전확인 KC 62133 휴대용 밀폐 2차전지에 포함되는 것으로 보며 안전요구사항도 이에 따른다. 4.2.6 충전기 전지 충전기는 안전인증기관의 전기용품 안전인증을 반드시 받아야 하며 충전기 라벨에 안전인증마크 및 인증번호를”
부속서 40 제4.2.5.4항 · fetched 2026-10-09Ministry of Government Legislation (law.go.kr): KATS Notice No. 2026-31(opens in a new tab)
- Label
Electric bicycle battery charger safety certification mark (부속서 40 4.2.6)
Label required
안전인증마크 and certification number on the battery charger label (battery charger must hold 전기용품 안전인증)
The start date is not stated in the text (date unknown).
Official text, current to 17 Feb 2026. National Law Information Center (law.go.kr) text; 시행일자 2026-02-17.
- Applies when
- Your role: Manufacturer or Importer
Depends on: economic operator role
- Effective
In force, start date unknown
In force no later than 2026-03-03 (the date of the version ClaraDB holds); earlier commencement is not stated in the published text.
- Source
“전지 충전기는 안전인증기관의 전기용품 안전인증을 반드시 받아야 하며 충전기 라벨에 안전인증마크 및 인증번호를 표기하여야 한다. 4.2.7 절연성능 4.2.7.1 전기 자전거의 전기배선 및 부품은 모두 절연물질로 덮어씌우고 차체에 고정시켜야 한다. 4.2.7.2”
부속서 40 제4.2.6항 · fetched 2026-10-09Ministry of Government Legislation (law.go.kr): KATS Notice No. 2026-31(opens in a new tab)
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- Whether the listed substance or group is present
- Markets
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- Rules
- 1,015
- Number of employees at the seller
- Markets
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- Rules
- 972
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- Rules
- 200
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- Rules
- 101
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- Rules
- 88
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- Rules
- 84
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- Rules
- 42
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- 40
- Contains battery
- Markets
- EU, JP, US-ME, US-MN, US-NY, US-VT, US-WA
- Rules
- 26
- Max speed motor only kmh
- Markets
- US
- Rules
- 21
- Vehicle weight kg
- Markets
- KR
- Rules
- 17
- Battery nominal voltage v
- Markets
- EU
- Rules
- 14
- Rechargeable
- Markets
- JP, US
- Rules
- 14
- Button or coin cell
- Markets
- GB, US
- Rules
- 9
- Cell volumetric energy density wh per l
- Markets
- JP
- Rules
- 7
- Battery incorporated in appliance
- Markets
- EU, GB
- Rules
- 6
- Annual gross revenue usd
- Markets
- US-CO, US-MD, US-MN, US-OR, US-WA
- Rules
- 5
- Whether it is sold online
- Markets
- EU
- Rules
- 4
- Contains lithium
- Markets
- US
- Rules
- 3
- Internet connectable
- Markets
- US-CA, US-OR
- Rules
- 3
- Sold in new york city
- Markets
- US-NY
- Rules
- 2
- Distance sale to other member state
- Markets
- EU
- Rules
- 1
- Battery category
- Markets
- EU
- Rules
- 1
- Warning label space prohibited
- Markets
- US
- Rules
- 1
- Whether it is a children's product
- Markets
- US
- Rules
- 1
- Cpsc rule subject
- Markets
- US
- Rules
- 1
- Ca gross sales usd
- Markets
- US-CA
- Rules
- 1
- Packaging tons co
- Markets
- US-CO
- Rules
- 1
- Packaging tons md
- Markets
- US-MD
- Rules
- 1
- Packaging tons mn
- Markets
- US-MN
- Rules
- 1
- Packaging tonnes or
- Markets
- US-OR
- Rules
- 1
- Fluorine treated container
- Markets
- US-VT
- Rules
- 1
- Packaging tons wa
- Markets
- US-WA
- Rules
- 1
Changes
Upcoming changes
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Warning required when exposure exceeds the threshold (no NSRL listed for this row)
This product can expose you to N-Methyl-N-Formylhydrazine, which is known to the State of California to cause cancer. For more information go to www.P65Warnings.ca.gov.
Exemptions (1)
No warning is required where the exposure poses no significant risk of cancer (at or below the NSRL).
a warning is not required if the business causing the exposure can demonstrate that the exposure occurs at a level that poses “no significant risk
Official text, current to 31 Jul 2026. OEHHA's own Prop 65 list (XLSX), list dated July 31, 2026.
- Seller has 10 or more employees
- Your business has 10 or more employees and the product knowingly and intentionally exposes someone in California to this chemical
Depends on: number of employees at the seller
Takes effect 8 Dec 2026
Applies to products sold on or after 8 Dec 2026
Listed 2025-12-08 (cancer). Grace period: "Proposition 65 warning requirements do not apply until 12 months after the chemical has been listed" (Appendix A); listing date plus 12 months.
- Chemical
- N-Methyl-N-Formylhydrazine
- Type of toxicity
- cancer
- Listed by
- the State's Qualified Experts (SQE)
- CAS No.
- 758-17-8
- Date listed
- 8 Dec 2025
Prop 65 list row: N-Methyl-N-Formylhydrazine · fetched 2026-10-08
California OEHHA: 27 CCR 27001(opens in a new tab)Warning required when exposure exceeds the threshold (no MADL listed for this row)
This product can expose you to Bisphenol S (BPS), which is known to the State of California to cause birth defects or other reproductive harm. For more information go to www.P65Warnings.ca.gov.
Exemptions (1)
No warning is required for a reproductive toxicant where the exposure will produce no observable effect at 1,000 times the level in question (at or below the MADL).
“a warning is not required if the business causing the exposure can demonstrate that the exposure will produce no observable effect, even at 1,000 times the level in question.”
Official text, current to 31 Jul 2026. OEHHA's own Prop 65 list (XLSX), list dated July 31, 2026.
- Seller has 10 or more employees
- Your business has 10 or more employees and the product knowingly and intentionally exposes someone in California to this chemical
Depends on: number of employees at the seller
Takes effect 8 Dec 2026
Applies to products sold on or after 8 Dec 2026
Listed 2025-12-08 (developmental). Grace period: "Proposition 65 warning requirements do not apply until 12 months after the chemical has been listed" (Appendix A); listing date plus 12 months.
- Chemical
- Bisphenol S (BPS)
- Type of toxicity
- developmental toxicity
- Listed by
- the State's Qualified Experts (SQE)
- CAS No.
- 80-09-1
- Date listed
- 8 Dec 2025
Prop 65 list row: Bisphenol S (BPS) · fetched 2026-10-08
California OEHHA: 27 CCR 27001(opens in a new tab)Warning required when exposure exceeds the threshold (no NSRL listed for this row)
This product can expose you to Tacrolimus, which is known to the State of California to cause cancer. For more information go to www.P65Warnings.ca.gov.
Exemptions (1)
No warning is required where the exposure poses no significant risk of cancer (at or below the NSRL).
a warning is not required if the business causing the exposure can demonstrate that the exposure occurs at a level that poses “no significant risk
Official text, current to 31 Jul 2026. OEHHA's own Prop 65 list (XLSX), list dated July 31, 2026.
- Seller has 10 or more employees
- Your business has 10 or more employees and the product knowingly and intentionally exposes someone in California to this chemical
Depends on: number of employees at the seller
Takes effect 17 Jul 2027
Applies to products sold on or after 17 Jul 2027
Listed 2026-07-17 (cancer). Grace period: "Proposition 65 warning requirements do not apply until 12 months after the chemical has been listed" (Appendix A); listing date plus 12 months.
- Chemical
- Tacrolimus
- Type of toxicity
- cancer
- Listed by
- the Labor Code (LC)
- CAS No.
- 104987-11-3
- Date listed
- 17 Jul 2026
Prop 65 list row: Tacrolimus · fetched 2026-10-08
California OEHHA: 27 CCR 27001(opens in a new tab)Warning required when exposure exceeds the threshold (no NSRL listed for this row)
This product can expose you to Hydrochlorothiazide, which is known to the State of California to cause cancer. For more information go to www.P65Warnings.ca.gov.
Exemptions (1)
No warning is required where the exposure poses no significant risk of cancer (at or below the NSRL).
a warning is not required if the business causing the exposure can demonstrate that the exposure occurs at a level that poses “no significant risk
Official text, current to 31 Jul 2026. OEHHA's own Prop 65 list (XLSX), list dated July 31, 2026.
- Seller has 10 or more employees
- Your business has 10 or more employees and the product knowingly and intentionally exposes someone in California to this chemical
Depends on: number of employees at the seller
Takes effect 17 Jul 2027
Applies to products sold on or after 17 Jul 2027
Listed 2026-07-17 (cancer). Grace period: "Proposition 65 warning requirements do not apply until 12 months after the chemical has been listed" (Appendix A); listing date plus 12 months.
- Chemical
- Hydrochlorothiazide
- Type of toxicity
- cancer
- Listed by
- the Labor Code (LC)
- CAS No.
- 58-93-5; 125727-50-6; 8049-49-8
- Date listed
- 17 Jul 2026
Prop 65 list row: Hydrochlorothiazide · fetched 2026-10-08
California OEHHA: 27 CCR 27001(opens in a new tab)Warning required when exposure exceeds the threshold (no NSRL listed for this row)
This product can expose you to Voriconazole, which is known to the State of California to cause cancer. For more information go to www.P65Warnings.ca.gov.
Exemptions (1)
No warning is required where the exposure poses no significant risk of cancer (at or below the NSRL).
a warning is not required if the business causing the exposure can demonstrate that the exposure occurs at a level that poses “no significant risk
Official text, current to 31 Jul 2026. OEHHA's own Prop 65 list (XLSX), list dated July 31, 2026.
- Seller has 10 or more employees
- Your business has 10 or more employees and the product knowingly and intentionally exposes someone in California to this chemical
Depends on: number of employees at the seller
Takes effect 17 Jul 2027
Applies to products sold on or after 17 Jul 2027
Listed 2026-07-17 (cancer). Grace period: "Proposition 65 warning requirements do not apply until 12 months after the chemical has been listed" (Appendix A); listing date plus 12 months.
- Chemical
- Voriconazole
- Type of toxicity
- cancer
- Listed by
- the Labor Code (LC)
- CAS No.
- 137234-62-9; 188416-29-7; 173967-54-9
- Date listed
- 17 Jul 2026
Prop 65 list row: Voriconazole · fetched 2026-10-08
California OEHHA: 27 CCR 27001(opens in a new tab)Warning required when exposure exceeds the threshold (no NSRL listed for this row)
This product can expose you to Welding Fumes, which is known to the State of California to cause cancer. For more information go to www.P65Warnings.ca.gov.
Exemptions (1)
No warning is required where the exposure poses no significant risk of cancer (at or below the NSRL).
a warning is not required if the business causing the exposure can demonstrate that the exposure occurs at a level that poses “no significant risk
Official text, current to 31 Jul 2026. OEHHA's own Prop 65 list (XLSX), list dated July 31, 2026.
- Seller has 10 or more employees
- Your business has 10 or more employees and the product knowingly and intentionally exposes someone in California to this chemical
Depends on: number of employees at the seller
Takes effect 17 Jul 2027
Applies to products sold on or after 17 Jul 2027
Listed 2026-07-17 (cancer). Grace period: "Proposition 65 warning requirements do not apply until 12 months after the chemical has been listed" (Appendix A); listing date plus 12 months.
- Chemical
- Welding Fumes
- Type of toxicity
- cancer
- Listed by
- the Labor Code (LC)
- CAS No.
- none given
- Date listed
- 17 Jul 2026
Prop 65 list row: Welding Fumes · fetched 2026-10-08
California OEHHA: 27 CCR 27001(opens in a new tab)Notification to New Mexico Department of Environment
The manufacturer of a product sold in New Mexico that contains an intentionally added per- or poly-fluoroalkyl substance must submit: a brief description of the product with its UPC, SKU or other numeric code; the purpose of each such substance; the amount of each substance by CAS number, as an exact quantity or within an approved range; the manufacturer's name and address and a contact person; and any further information the Department requests. A revision is due within 30 days of a significant change.
Exemptions (3)
The prohibitions do not apply to a product that contains fluoropolymers whose backbone is a per- or polyfluorinated carbon-only backbone or a perfluorinated polyether backbone and that is a solid at standard temperature and pressure.
“fluoropolymers 6 consisting of polymeric substances for which the backbone of 7 the polymer is either a per- or polyfluorinated carbon-only 8 backbone or a perfluorinated polyether backbone that is a 9 solid at standard temperature and pressure.”
The prohibitions do not apply to used products offered for sale or resale.
“used products offered for sale or 7 resale;”
The reporting duty does not apply to products exempt from the prohibitions under Section 3(A).
“The requirements of this section do not apply 2 to products that are exempt pursuant to Subsection A of 3 Section 3 of the Per- and Poly-Fluoroalkyl Substances 4 Protection Act.”
Later deadlines (1)
1 Jan 2027: Submit the product information to the New Mexico Department of Environment.
“On or before January 1, 2027, a manufacturer of 19 a product sold”
Penalty
A manufacturer that violates the Act or a rule adopted under it is assessed a civil penalty not to exceed $15,000.
“adopted pursuant to that act shall be assessed a civil 2 penalty not to exceed fifteen thousand dollars ($15,000)”
Unofficial copy of the text, current to 8 Apr 2025. Enrolled bill as signed (chapter 102, 2025-04-08), from LegiScan's copy of the New Mexico Legislature's PDF; the compiled NMSA text is not stored.
- It contains intentionally added PFAS
Takes effect 1 Jan 2027
Applies to products sold on or after 1 Jan 2027
The information must be submitted on or before January 1, 2027. The Department may extend the deadline or waive the duty where equivalent information is publicly available.
“that contains an intentionally added per- or 22 poly-fluoroalkyl substance shall submit to the department the 23 information required by Subsection A of this section”
The producer of a covered battery or a product containing or packaged with one participates in, and funds, an approved Washington battery stewardship plan before selling it in or into Washington
Must meet the conditions of Producer participation (RCW 70A.555.020): beginning January 1, 2027, each producer selling, making available for sale, or distributing covered batteries or battery-containing products in or into Washington must participate in an approved battery stewardship plan through participation in and funding of a battery stewardship organization; a producer that does not may not sell them in or into Washington. A producer of a battery-containing product whose only batteries are supplied by a producer that has joined a registered stewardship organization is not the producer (70A.555.010(14)).
Exemptions (2)
A battery in a battery-containing product that is not intended or designed to be easily removable (removable by the user with no more than commonly used household tools) is not a covered battery.
“(v) A battery in a battery-containing product that is not intended or designed to be easily removable from the battery-containing product.”
A covered electronic product under an approved chapter 70A.500 RCW plan is not a battery-containing product.
(b) A "battery-containing product" does not include a covered electronic product under an approved plan implemented under chapter 70A.500 RCW.
Official text, current to 27 Oct 2026. Current text of chapter 70A.555 RCW (2023 c 434).
- Contains a battery
- It contains or is packaged with a covered battery (a portable battery or, beginning January 1, 2029, a medium format battery, RCW 70A.555.010(1)(a), (5)(a)); a battery that is not intended or designed to be easily removable from the battery-containing product is not a covered battery (70A.555.010(5)(b)(v)), and you are its producer (70A.555.010(14))
Depends on: contains battery
Takes effect 1 Jan 2027
Applies to products sold on or after 1 Jan 2027
Stated: “Beginning January 1, 2027” (70A.555.020).
“(1) Each producer selling, making available for sale, or distributing covered batteries or battery-containing products in or into the state of Washington shall participate in an approved Washington state battery stewardship plan through participation in and appropriate funding of a battery stewardship organization; and”
Notification to US EPA through the Central Data Exchange (CDX), the PFAS 8(a)(7) reporting tool (§705.35)
Submit the §705.15 information (or, for article importers, the §705.18(a) streamlined form) during the submission period. §705.20(a): the submission period begins January 31, 2027, or 60 days following the date EPA announces in the Federal Register under paragraph (c), whichever is earlier, and lasts six months. §705.20(b): a small manufacturer (40 CFR 704.3) reporting exclusively as an article importer under §705.18(a) has twelve months from the same start. §705.25: keep the records that document what was reported for 5 years beginning on the last day of the submission period.
Exemptions (2)
Reporting is not required for the import of municipal solid waste streams for the purpose of disposal or destruction of the waste
“Reporting under this part is not required for the import of municipal solid waste streams for the purpose of disposal or destruction of the waste.”
Reporting is not required for a Federal agency which imports PFAS when it is not for any immediate or eventual commercial advantage
“Additionally, reporting is not required for a Federal agency which imports PFAS when it is not for any immediate or eventual commercial advantage.”
Later deadlines (1)
31 Jan 2027: Submission period starts on this date at the latest (earlier if EPA announces a date: 60 days after it); it lasts six months, or twelve months for a small manufacturer reporting only as an article importer
“the submission period shall begin January 31, 2027, or 60 days following the date provided in paragraph (c) of this section, whichever is earlier, and last for six months.”
Penalty
Failure or refusal to submit the information, or to keep and give access to the records, is unlawful under TSCA section 15(3); a person who violates TSCA section 15 is liable to the United States for a civil penalty and may be criminally prosecuted (no penalty amount is stated in this part)
“TSCA section 16 provides that any person who violates a provision of TSCA section 15 is liable to the United States for a civil penalty and may be criminally prosecuted.”
Consolidated text (not the authentic legal edition), current to 22 Oct 2026. eCFR is an editorial compilation of the CFR, not the official legal edition; current to 2026-10-22 per the eCFR (title 40 up to date as of 2026-10-22). Section 705.20 carries the amendment 91 FR 18789, Apr. 13, 2026.
- Your role: Manufacturer or Importer
- You manufactured (including imported) a PFAS, or an article containing one, for commercial purposes at any time from January 1, 2011 through December 31, 2022
Depends on: economic operator role
Takes effect 31 Jan 2027
Applies to products manufactured on or after 31 Jan 2027
Stated in §705.20(a)-(b): “the submission period shall begin January 31, 2027, or 60 days following the date provided in paragraph (c) of this section, whichever is earlier”. Paragraph (c): “EPA intends to publish a document in the Federal Register announcing the submission period date and revising or removing this paragraph (c).” The period had not begun on the date this row was made (2026-10-26); the date is the latest start the text allows.
“All information reported to EPA in response to the requirements of this part must be submitted during the applicable submission period.”
Art. 77(10)
Registration required
Unique identifier of the battery passport uploaded to the registry referred to in Article 13(1) of Regulation (EU) 2024/1781
Consolidated text (not the authentic legal edition), current to 13 Aug 2026. EUR-Lex consolidated text: a documentation tool without legal effect; the acts published in the Official Journal are authentic. Consolidated version CELEX 02023R1542-20260813 from the Publications Office, the latest when read.
- Your role: Manufacturer or Importer
Depends on: economic operator role
Takes effect 18 Feb 2027
Applies to products placed on the market on or after 18 Feb 2027
“The economic operator placing the battery on the market or putting it into service shall upload the unique identifier in the registry referred to in Article 13(1) of Regulation (EU) 2024/1781”
- WarningUS-CAN-Methyl-N-Formylhydrazine (CAS 758-17-8)
Warning required when exposure exceeds the threshold (no NSRL listed for this row)
This product can expose you to N-Methyl-N-Formylhydrazine, which is known to the State of California to cause cancer. For more information go to www.P65Warnings.ca.gov.
Exemptions (1)
No warning is required where the exposure poses no significant risk of cancer (at or below the NSRL).
a warning is not required if the business causing the exposure can demonstrate that the exposure occurs at a level that poses “no significant risk
Appendix A (summary), Exposures that pose no significant risk of cancer (excerpt) · fetched 2026-10-08California OAG / OEHHA: 27 CCR 27001(opens in a new tab) Official text, current to 31 Jul 2026. OEHHA's own Prop 65 list (XLSX), list dated July 31, 2026.
- Applies when
- Seller has 10 or more employees
- Your business has 10 or more employees and the product knowingly and intentionally exposes someone in California to this chemical
Depends on: number of employees at the seller
- Effective
Takes effect 8 Dec 2026
Applies to products sold on or after 8 Dec 2026
Listed 2025-12-08 (cancer). Grace period: "Proposition 65 warning requirements do not apply until 12 months after the chemical has been listed" (Appendix A); listing date plus 12 months.
- Source
- Chemical
- N-Methyl-N-Formylhydrazine
- Type of toxicity
- cancer
- Listed by
- the State's Qualified Experts (SQE)
- CAS No.
- 758-17-8
- Date listed
- 8 Dec 2025
Prop 65 list row: N-Methyl-N-Formylhydrazine · fetched 2026-10-08
California OEHHA: 27 CCR 27001(opens in a new tab)
- WarningUS-CABisphenol S (BPS) (CAS 80-09-1)
Warning required when exposure exceeds the threshold (no MADL listed for this row)
This product can expose you to Bisphenol S (BPS), which is known to the State of California to cause birth defects or other reproductive harm. For more information go to www.P65Warnings.ca.gov.
Exemptions (1)
No warning is required for a reproductive toxicant where the exposure will produce no observable effect at 1,000 times the level in question (at or below the MADL).
“a warning is not required if the business causing the exposure can demonstrate that the exposure will produce no observable effect, even at 1,000 times the level in question.”
Appendix A (summary), Exposures that will produce no observable reproductive effect (excerpt) · fetched 2026-10-08California OAG / OEHHA: 27 CCR 27001(opens in a new tab) Official text, current to 31 Jul 2026. OEHHA's own Prop 65 list (XLSX), list dated July 31, 2026.
- Applies when
- Seller has 10 or more employees
- Your business has 10 or more employees and the product knowingly and intentionally exposes someone in California to this chemical
Depends on: number of employees at the seller
- Effective
Takes effect 8 Dec 2026
Applies to products sold on or after 8 Dec 2026
Listed 2025-12-08 (developmental). Grace period: "Proposition 65 warning requirements do not apply until 12 months after the chemical has been listed" (Appendix A); listing date plus 12 months.
- Source
- Chemical
- Bisphenol S (BPS)
- Type of toxicity
- developmental toxicity
- Listed by
- the State's Qualified Experts (SQE)
- CAS No.
- 80-09-1
- Date listed
- 8 Dec 2025
Prop 65 list row: Bisphenol S (BPS) · fetched 2026-10-08
California OEHHA: 27 CCR 27001(opens in a new tab)
- WarningUS-CATacrolimus (CAS 104987-11-3)
Warning required when exposure exceeds the threshold (no NSRL listed for this row)
This product can expose you to Tacrolimus, which is known to the State of California to cause cancer. For more information go to www.P65Warnings.ca.gov.
Exemptions (1)
No warning is required where the exposure poses no significant risk of cancer (at or below the NSRL).
a warning is not required if the business causing the exposure can demonstrate that the exposure occurs at a level that poses “no significant risk
Appendix A (summary), Exposures that pose no significant risk of cancer (excerpt) · fetched 2026-10-08California OAG / OEHHA: 27 CCR 27001(opens in a new tab) Official text, current to 31 Jul 2026. OEHHA's own Prop 65 list (XLSX), list dated July 31, 2026.
- Applies when
- Seller has 10 or more employees
- Your business has 10 or more employees and the product knowingly and intentionally exposes someone in California to this chemical
Depends on: number of employees at the seller
- Effective
Takes effect 17 Jul 2027
Applies to products sold on or after 17 Jul 2027
Listed 2026-07-17 (cancer). Grace period: "Proposition 65 warning requirements do not apply until 12 months after the chemical has been listed" (Appendix A); listing date plus 12 months.
- Source
- Chemical
- Tacrolimus
- Type of toxicity
- cancer
- Listed by
- the Labor Code (LC)
- CAS No.
- 104987-11-3
- Date listed
- 17 Jul 2026
Prop 65 list row: Tacrolimus · fetched 2026-10-08
California OEHHA: 27 CCR 27001(opens in a new tab)
- WarningUS-CAHydrochlorothiazide
Warning required when exposure exceeds the threshold (no NSRL listed for this row)
This product can expose you to Hydrochlorothiazide, which is known to the State of California to cause cancer. For more information go to www.P65Warnings.ca.gov.
Exemptions (1)
No warning is required where the exposure poses no significant risk of cancer (at or below the NSRL).
a warning is not required if the business causing the exposure can demonstrate that the exposure occurs at a level that poses “no significant risk
Appendix A (summary), Exposures that pose no significant risk of cancer (excerpt) · fetched 2026-10-08California OAG / OEHHA: 27 CCR 27001(opens in a new tab) Official text, current to 31 Jul 2026. OEHHA's own Prop 65 list (XLSX), list dated July 31, 2026.
- Applies when
- Seller has 10 or more employees
- Your business has 10 or more employees and the product knowingly and intentionally exposes someone in California to this chemical
Depends on: number of employees at the seller
- Effective
Takes effect 17 Jul 2027
Applies to products sold on or after 17 Jul 2027
Listed 2026-07-17 (cancer). Grace period: "Proposition 65 warning requirements do not apply until 12 months after the chemical has been listed" (Appendix A); listing date plus 12 months.
- Source
- Chemical
- Hydrochlorothiazide
- Type of toxicity
- cancer
- Listed by
- the Labor Code (LC)
- CAS No.
- 58-93-5; 125727-50-6; 8049-49-8
- Date listed
- 17 Jul 2026
Prop 65 list row: Hydrochlorothiazide · fetched 2026-10-08
California OEHHA: 27 CCR 27001(opens in a new tab)
- WarningUS-CAVoriconazole
Warning required when exposure exceeds the threshold (no NSRL listed for this row)
This product can expose you to Voriconazole, which is known to the State of California to cause cancer. For more information go to www.P65Warnings.ca.gov.
Exemptions (1)
No warning is required where the exposure poses no significant risk of cancer (at or below the NSRL).
a warning is not required if the business causing the exposure can demonstrate that the exposure occurs at a level that poses “no significant risk
Appendix A (summary), Exposures that pose no significant risk of cancer (excerpt) · fetched 2026-10-08California OAG / OEHHA: 27 CCR 27001(opens in a new tab) Official text, current to 31 Jul 2026. OEHHA's own Prop 65 list (XLSX), list dated July 31, 2026.
- Applies when
- Seller has 10 or more employees
- Your business has 10 or more employees and the product knowingly and intentionally exposes someone in California to this chemical
Depends on: number of employees at the seller
- Effective
Takes effect 17 Jul 2027
Applies to products sold on or after 17 Jul 2027
Listed 2026-07-17 (cancer). Grace period: "Proposition 65 warning requirements do not apply until 12 months after the chemical has been listed" (Appendix A); listing date plus 12 months.
- Source
- Chemical
- Voriconazole
- Type of toxicity
- cancer
- Listed by
- the Labor Code (LC)
- CAS No.
- 137234-62-9; 188416-29-7; 173967-54-9
- Date listed
- 17 Jul 2026
Prop 65 list row: Voriconazole · fetched 2026-10-08
California OEHHA: 27 CCR 27001(opens in a new tab)
- WarningUS-CAWelding Fumes
Warning required when exposure exceeds the threshold (no NSRL listed for this row)
This product can expose you to Welding Fumes, which is known to the State of California to cause cancer. For more information go to www.P65Warnings.ca.gov.
Exemptions (1)
No warning is required where the exposure poses no significant risk of cancer (at or below the NSRL).
a warning is not required if the business causing the exposure can demonstrate that the exposure occurs at a level that poses “no significant risk
Appendix A (summary), Exposures that pose no significant risk of cancer (excerpt) · fetched 2026-10-08California OAG / OEHHA: 27 CCR 27001(opens in a new tab) Official text, current to 31 Jul 2026. OEHHA's own Prop 65 list (XLSX), list dated July 31, 2026.
- Applies when
- Seller has 10 or more employees
- Your business has 10 or more employees and the product knowingly and intentionally exposes someone in California to this chemical
Depends on: number of employees at the seller
- Effective
Takes effect 17 Jul 2027
Applies to products sold on or after 17 Jul 2027
Listed 2026-07-17 (cancer). Grace period: "Proposition 65 warning requirements do not apply until 12 months after the chemical has been listed" (Appendix A); listing date plus 12 months.
- Source
- Chemical
- Welding Fumes
- Type of toxicity
- cancer
- Listed by
- the Labor Code (LC)
- CAS No.
- none given
- Date listed
- 17 Jul 2026
Prop 65 list row: Welding Fumes · fetched 2026-10-08
California OEHHA: 27 CCR 27001(opens in a new tab)
- NotificationUS-NMPFAS as defined in New Mexico (US state)
Notification to New Mexico Department of Environment
The manufacturer of a product sold in New Mexico that contains an intentionally added per- or poly-fluoroalkyl substance must submit: a brief description of the product with its UPC, SKU or other numeric code; the purpose of each such substance; the amount of each substance by CAS number, as an exact quantity or within an approved range; the manufacturer's name and address and a contact person; and any further information the Department requests. A revision is due within 30 days of a significant change.
Exemptions (3)
The prohibitions do not apply to a product that contains fluoropolymers whose backbone is a per- or polyfluorinated carbon-only backbone or a perfluorinated polyether backbone and that is a solid at standard temperature and pressure.
“fluoropolymers 6 consisting of polymeric substances for which the backbone of 7 the polymer is either a per- or polyfluorinated carbon-only 8 backbone or a perfluorinated polyether backbone that is a 9 solid at standard temperature and pressure.”
Section 3(A)(16) (excerpt) · fetched 2026-10-22New Mexico Legislature (enrolled bill PDF, copy served by LegiScan): NM HB 212 (2025)(opens in a new tab) The prohibitions do not apply to used products offered for sale or resale.
“used products offered for sale or 7 resale;”
Section 3(A)(2) (excerpt) · fetched 2026-10-22New Mexico Legislature (enrolled bill PDF, copy served by LegiScan): NM HB 212 (2025)(opens in a new tab) The reporting duty does not apply to products exempt from the prohibitions under Section 3(A).
“The requirements of this section do not apply 2 to products that are exempt pursuant to Subsection A of 3 Section 3 of the Per- and Poly-Fluoroalkyl Substances 4 Protection Act.”
Section 5(K) · fetched 2026-10-22New Mexico Legislature (enrolled bill PDF, copy served by LegiScan): NM HB 212 (2025)(opens in a new tab) Later deadlines (1)
1 Jan 2027: Submit the product information to the New Mexico Department of Environment.
“On or before January 1, 2027, a manufacturer of 19 a product sold”
Section 5(B) (excerpt) · fetched 2026-10-22New Mexico Legislature (enrolled bill PDF, copy served by LegiScan): NM HB 212 (2025)(opens in a new tab) Penalty
A manufacturer that violates the Act or a rule adopted under it is assessed a civil penalty not to exceed $15,000.
“adopted pursuant to that act shall be assessed a civil 2 penalty not to exceed fifteen thousand dollars ($15,000)”
Section 7(A) (excerpt) · fetched 2026-10-22New Mexico Legislature (enrolled bill PDF, copy served by LegiScan): NM HB 212 (2025)(opens in a new tab) Unofficial copy of the text, current to 8 Apr 2025. Enrolled bill as signed (chapter 102, 2025-04-08), from LegiScan's copy of the New Mexico Legislature's PDF; the compiled NMSA text is not stored.
- Applies when
- It contains intentionally added PFAS
- Effective
Takes effect 1 Jan 2027
Applies to products sold on or after 1 Jan 2027
The information must be submitted on or before January 1, 2027. The Department may extend the deadline or waive the duty where equivalent information is publicly available.
- Source
“that contains an intentionally added per- or 22 poly-fluoroalkyl substance shall submit to the department the 23 information required by Subsection A of this section”
Section 5(B) (excerpt) · fetched 2026-10-22New Mexico Legislature (enrolled bill PDF, copy served by LegiScan): NM HB 212 (2025)(opens in a new tab)
- ConformityUS-WA
The producer of a covered battery or a product containing or packaged with one participates in, and funds, an approved Washington battery stewardship plan before selling it in or into Washington
Must meet the conditions of Producer participation (RCW 70A.555.020): beginning January 1, 2027, each producer selling, making available for sale, or distributing covered batteries or battery-containing products in or into Washington must participate in an approved battery stewardship plan through participation in and funding of a battery stewardship organization; a producer that does not may not sell them in or into Washington. A producer of a battery-containing product whose only batteries are supplied by a producer that has joined a registered stewardship organization is not the producer (70A.555.010(14)).
Exemptions (2)
A battery in a battery-containing product that is not intended or designed to be easily removable (removable by the user with no more than commonly used household tools) is not a covered battery.
“(v) A battery in a battery-containing product that is not intended or designed to be easily removable from the battery-containing product.”
RCW 70A.555.010(5)(b)(v) · fetched 2026-10-27Washington State Legislature (Code Reviser): RCW 70A.555.020(opens in a new tab) A covered electronic product under an approved chapter 70A.500 RCW plan is not a battery-containing product.
(b) A "battery-containing product" does not include a covered electronic product under an approved plan implemented under chapter 70A.500 RCW.
RCW 70A.555.010(1)(b) · fetched 2026-10-27Washington State Legislature (Code Reviser): RCW 70A.555.020(opens in a new tab) Official text, current to 27 Oct 2026. Current text of chapter 70A.555 RCW (2023 c 434).
- Applies when
- Contains a battery
- It contains or is packaged with a covered battery (a portable battery or, beginning January 1, 2029, a medium format battery, RCW 70A.555.010(1)(a), (5)(a)); a battery that is not intended or designed to be easily removable from the battery-containing product is not a covered battery (70A.555.010(5)(b)(v)), and you are its producer (70A.555.010(14))
Depends on: contains battery
- Effective
Takes effect 1 Jan 2027
Applies to products sold on or after 1 Jan 2027
Stated: “Beginning January 1, 2027” (70A.555.020).
- Source
“(1) Each producer selling, making available for sale, or distributing covered batteries or battery-containing products in or into the state of Washington shall participate in an approved Washington state battery stewardship plan through participation in and appropriate funding of a battery stewardship organization; and”
RCW 70A.555.020(1) (excerpt) · fetched 2026-10-27Washington State Legislature (Code Reviser): RCW 70A.555.020(opens in a new tab)
- NotificationUSPFAS as defined in United States (federal)
Notification to US EPA through the Central Data Exchange (CDX), the PFAS 8(a)(7) reporting tool (§705.35)
Submit the §705.15 information (or, for article importers, the §705.18(a) streamlined form) during the submission period. §705.20(a): the submission period begins January 31, 2027, or 60 days following the date EPA announces in the Federal Register under paragraph (c), whichever is earlier, and lasts six months. §705.20(b): a small manufacturer (40 CFR 704.3) reporting exclusively as an article importer under §705.18(a) has twelve months from the same start. §705.25: keep the records that document what was reported for 5 years beginning on the last day of the submission period.
Exemptions (2)
Reporting is not required for the import of municipal solid waste streams for the purpose of disposal or destruction of the waste
“Reporting under this part is not required for the import of municipal solid waste streams for the purpose of disposal or destruction of the waste.”
§705.12 · fetched 2026-10-26US EPA via eCFR: 40 CFR 705(opens in a new tab) Reporting is not required for a Federal agency which imports PFAS when it is not for any immediate or eventual commercial advantage
“Additionally, reporting is not required for a Federal agency which imports PFAS when it is not for any immediate or eventual commercial advantage.”
§705.12 · fetched 2026-10-26US EPA via eCFR: 40 CFR 705(opens in a new tab) Later deadlines (1)
31 Jan 2027: Submission period starts on this date at the latest (earlier if EPA announces a date: 60 days after it); it lasts six months, or twelve months for a small manufacturer reporting only as an article importer
“the submission period shall begin January 31, 2027, or 60 days following the date provided in paragraph (c) of this section, whichever is earlier, and last for six months.”
§705.20(a) (excerpt) · fetched 2026-10-26US EPA via eCFR: 40 CFR 705(opens in a new tab) Penalty
Failure or refusal to submit the information, or to keep and give access to the records, is unlawful under TSCA section 15(3); a person who violates TSCA section 15 is liable to the United States for a civil penalty and may be criminally prosecuted (no penalty amount is stated in this part)
“TSCA section 16 provides that any person who violates a provision of TSCA section 15 is liable to the United States for a civil penalty and may be criminally prosecuted.”
§705.1(b) · fetched 2026-10-26US EPA via eCFR: 40 CFR 705(opens in a new tab) Consolidated text (not the authentic legal edition), current to 22 Oct 2026. eCFR is an editorial compilation of the CFR, not the official legal edition; current to 2026-10-22 per the eCFR (title 40 up to date as of 2026-10-22). Section 705.20 carries the amendment 91 FR 18789, Apr. 13, 2026.
- Applies when
- Your role: Manufacturer or Importer
- You manufactured (including imported) a PFAS, or an article containing one, for commercial purposes at any time from January 1, 2011 through December 31, 2022
Depends on: economic operator role
- Effective
Takes effect 31 Jan 2027
Applies to products manufactured on or after 31 Jan 2027
Stated in §705.20(a)-(b): “the submission period shall begin January 31, 2027, or 60 days following the date provided in paragraph (c) of this section, whichever is earlier”. Paragraph (c): “EPA intends to publish a document in the Federal Register announcing the submission period date and revising or removing this paragraph (c).” The period had not begun on the date this row was made (2026-10-26); the date is the latest start the text allows.
- Source
“All information reported to EPA in response to the requirements of this part must be submitted during the applicable submission period.”
§705.20(a) · fetched 2026-10-26US EPA via eCFR: 40 CFR 705(opens in a new tab)
- RegistrationEU
Art. 77(10)
Registration required
Unique identifier of the battery passport uploaded to the registry referred to in Article 13(1) of Regulation (EU) 2024/1781
Consolidated text (not the authentic legal edition), current to 13 Aug 2026. EUR-Lex consolidated text: a documentation tool without legal effect; the acts published in the Official Journal are authentic. Consolidated version CELEX 02023R1542-20260813 from the Publications Office, the latest when read.
- Applies when
- Your role: Manufacturer or Importer
Depends on: economic operator role
- Effective
Takes effect 18 Feb 2027
Applies to products placed on the market on or after 18 Feb 2027
- Source
“The economic operator placing the battery on the market or putting it into service shall upload the unique identifier in the registry referred to in Article 13(1) of Regulation (EU) 2024/1781”
Art. 77(10) · fetched 2026-10-09European Commission / Publications Office (CELLAR): Regulation (EU) 2023/1542(opens in a new tab)
Records
Recalls and alerts
Recalls, safety alerts and Prop 65 notices that name E-bikes and pedelecs, with a link to the original. A Prop 65 notice is a claim by the sender, not a ruling.
68 records dated 10 Feb 2023 to 30 Oct 2026. Most recent shown.
Show the 8 most recent records
- Safety Gate alerts
Electric bicycle - Electric Bike
Origin as stated: People's Republic of China
Batteries, e-bikes and power banks
- Substance
- None named
- Party
- Not stated
- Category
- E-bikes and pedelecs
- Safety Gate alerts
Electric bicycle - E-Bike
Origin as stated: People's Republic of China
Batteries, e-bikes and power banks
- Substance
- None named
- Party
- Not stated
- Category
- E-bikes and pedelecs
- Safety Gate alerts
Electric bicycle - Electric Bike
Origin as stated: People's Republic of China
Batteries, e-bikes and power banks
- Substance
- None named
- Party
- Not stated
- Category
- E-bikes and pedelecs
- Safety Gate alerts
Electric bicycle
Origin as stated: People's Republic of China
Batteries, e-bikes and power banks
- Substance
- None named
- Party
- Not stated
- Category
- E-bikes and pedelecs
- Safety Gate alerts
Electric bicycle - Wu Xi Dpower Electronic Co Ltd Electric Mountain Bike
Origin as stated: People's Republic of China
Batteries, e-bikes and power banks
- Substance
- None named
- Party
- Not stated
- Category
- E-bikes and pedelecs
- Safety Gate alerts
Electric bicycle
Origin as stated: People's Republic of China
Batteries, e-bikes and power banks
- Substance
- None named
- Party
- Not stated
- Category
- E-bikes and pedelecs
- Safety Gate alerts
Electric bicycle - Electric Bike, V20 PRO
Origin as stated: People's Republic of China
Batteries, e-bikes and power banks
- Substance
- None named
- Party
- Not stated
- Category
- E-bikes and pedelecs
- Safety Gate alerts
Electric tricycle
Origin as stated: People's Republic of China
Batteries, e-bikes and power banks
- Substance
- None named
- Party
- Not stated
- Category
- E-bikes and pedelecs
See also
Related categories
- E-bikes, e-scooters and other light electric vehicles
Complete light electric vehicles sold with an LMT battery.
- E-scooters (stand-up)
Stand-up electric kick scooters with a motor and no pedals (EU: personal light electric vehicle outside Reg. 168/2013 under EN 17128; GB not road-legal; NYC Local Law 39 of 2023 UL 2272; KR 개인형 이동장치; JP 特定小型原動機付自転車).
- Hoverboards, e-skateboards and other personal e-mobility
Self-balancing boards, e-skateboards, electric unicycles and similar powered personal transporters (UL 2272 in US; CPSC hoverboard recalls; EU LVD, EMC and EN 17128 where it applies).
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