Declaration of SVHC / REACH Conformity 2026.3.25 To minimize the environmental impact and take more responsibility to the earth we live, MEAN WELL hereby confirms, to date, based on the feedback from our suppliers indicates that our products shipping to the EU territory comply with the restriction of SVHC (Substances of Very High Concern) in (EC) 1907/2006 (REACH -- Registration, Evaluation, Authorization, and Restriction of Chemicals) regulated by the European Union.
Content of Compliance For more information about SVHC candidate list, please refer to the following pages Some of our components contain lead (Pb) in a concentration above 0.1 % w/w however, these instances comply with relevant RoHS exemption. We confirm that among the 253 substances on the SVHC Candidate List (as updated by ECHA), all are present in a concentration below 0.1% (w/w), with the exception of the following substances contained in specific components: 1. Perfluorobutane sulfonic acid (PFBS) and its salts: Contained in our Mylar component 2. 1,1'-(ethane-1,2-diyl)bis[pentabromobenzene] (DBDPE): Contained in our Tape These components remain compliant with ECHA REACH regulations.
As the total substance volume imported/manufactured by our company is below 1 metric ton per year, MEAN WELL Policy MEAN WELL will continuously review the ECHA “Candidate List” for additions and updates and act accordingly in compliance with REACH regulations. In the extremely unlikely situation that a MEAN WELL product is found to contain SVHCs more than 1000 ppm by weight, MEAN WELL will comply with the notification procedures to the authorities and recipients required under REACH legislation. In the mean time, MEAN WELL will also use its best efforts to update the design and eliminate the SVHC in the products. Ted Cheng / President MEAN WELL Enterprises Co., Ltd