Facts & Figures
EU Laws & Regulations
Being successful in the bike business in Europe requires detailed knowledge on the European laws and regulations for bicycles and bike products.
Anti-dumping and anti-circumvention duties, the new CEN safety standards or the Generalized System of Preferences can have a huge impact on your business.
Keep yourself informed with the Bike Europe EU Laws & Regulations files. Any new addition will be published in the weekly Bike Europe e-mail newsletter.
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- 05-08-2010 - EU Regulations for e-Bikes (Part 5) Battery Directive
- 05-08-2010 - EU Regulations for e-Bikes (Part 4) Battery Transportation
- 05-08-2010 - EU Regulations for e-Bikes (Part 3) Electromagnetic Compatibility
- 05-08-2010 - EU Regulations for e-Bikes (Part 2) Machinery Directive
- 05-08-2010 - EU Regulations for e-Bikes (Part 1) Type-approval legislation and CEN standards
- 05-08-2010 - EU modernises customs procedures and makes imports safer (updated for 2010)
- 05-08-2010 - New Boost for the Internal EU-Market (updated for 2010)
- 05-08-2010 - EU Legislation on Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment (updated for 2010)
- 05-08-2010 - Anti-Circumvention Duties under Review (Updated for 2009)
- 05-08-2010 - CEN Safety Standards for Bicycles Acknowledged by European Commission (updated for 2010)
- 05-08-2010 - No Dumping Duties on Chinese E-Bikes and Pedelecs (updated for 2010)
- 05-08-2010 - Tighter checks on EU imports (updated for 2010)
- 05-08-2010 - Dumping Investigation on Chinese Made Saddles (updated for 2010)
- 05-08-2010 - New Generalised System of Preferences for 2009 - 2012 (updated for 2010)
- 04-08-2010 - EU-Commission Appoints Trade Hearing Officer (updated for 2010)
- 04-08-2010 - European Standard for Child's Seat for Bicycles (updated for 2010)
- 04-08-2010 - Timetable Anti-Dumping and Anti-Circumvention Measures (updated for 2010)
- 04-08-2010 - EU Adopts New and Simplified GSP (updated for 2010)
- 04-08-2010 - Anti-Circumvention Duties on Certain Chinese Parts (updated for 2010)
- 04-08-2010 - Duties on the Internet(updated for 2010)
- 03-08-2010 - The European CEN Standard For Bicycles (updated for 2010)
- 03-08-2010 - VAT Reduction on All Bicycle Products and Services (updated for 2010)
- 03-08-2010 - Rapid Exchange of Information on Unsafe Products (updated for 2010)
- 21-04-2010 - Anti-Dumping Duties on Chinese Saddles (updated 2010)
- 21-04-2010 - Preferential Import Duty Rates (updated for 2010)
- 21-04-2010 - Import Duties on non-EU Bicycles (updated 2010)
- 31-03-2009 - New EPAC Standard for Safe e-Bikes
- 04-12-2008 - EPAC Standard Comes with Electro Magnetic Compatibility Requirements
- 04-12-2008 - New EU Directive on Poisonous Substance in Electrical Appliances


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