Industry Alert – RoHS Exemption Update from ECIA (admin@ecianow.org)
ECIA Industry Alert: November 2, 2026 – RoHS Exemption Update
In September 2025, the European Commission adopted renewal decisions for several EU RoHS Annex III exemptions, including exemptions used frequently in electronics such as 7(a), 7(c)-I, 7(c)-II, 6(a), 6(b), 6(c) and more.
Several commonly used exemptions are approaching their scheduled expiration dates. Some existing exemptions have been replaced or divided into more specific sub-exemptions, requiring manufacturers to reassess the applicability of previously claimed exemptions. Examples include new 6(a)-II, 6(b)-III ,7(a)-I through 7(a)-VII , 7(c)-V and 7(c)-VI sub-exemptions.
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Electronic Components Industry Association
310 Maxwell Rd Ste 200
Alpharetta, GA 30009-2061