In Which Countries Does the CE Mark Apply? The CE Marking is required only in the countries of the European Economic Area (EEA). The European Economic Area (EEA) is formed by the twentyfive Member States of the European Union (EU), viz: Austria (became member in 1995) Belgium (Founder Member in 1957) Czech Republic (2004) Cyprus (2004) Denmark (1973)
Estonia (2004) Finland (1995) France (FM 1957) Germany (FM 1957) Greece (1981) Hungary (2004) Ireland (1973) Italy, (FM 1957) Latvia (2004) Lithuania (2004) Luxembourg (FM 1957) Malta (2004) The Netherlands (FM 1957) Poland (2004) Portugal (1986) Slovakia (2004) Slovenia (2004) Spain (1986) Sweden (1995) United Kingdom (Great Britain) (1973)
... as well as three members of the European Free Trade Association (EFTA): Iceland, Norway and Liechtenstein.
Although Switzerland is member of the EFTA, it does not take part in the EEA. |