Commercial Information Circular
24-hour hotline : 23 922 922
e-mail address : enquiry@tid.gov.hk
Ref. : EIC 294/2
2 August 2023
Dear Sirs,
Commercial Information Circular No. 537/2023
United Kingdom (UK) : Indefinite extension of continued recognition of the European Union (EU)'s CE marking
Further to the Commercial Information Circular No. 939/2022 of 30 November 2022, the UK Government announced on 1 August 2023 that it will continue to recognise the EU's CE marking indefinitely beyond the deadline of 31 December 2024 previously set, allowing businesses to use either UKCA or CE markings. The announcement is available at: https://www.gov.uk/government/news/uk-government-announces-extension-of-ce-mark-recognition-for-businesses.
2.For details on using the UKCA marking, please refer to the UK Government's guidance at https://www.gov.uk/guidance/using-the-ukca-marking.
3.For enquiries concerning the content of this circular, please contact the undersigned at 2398 5684.
Yours faithfully,
(Miss Tracy MAK)
for Director-General of Trade and Industry
Note: While every effort is made to ensure the accuracy of the above information, the Department cannot guarantee this to be so and will not be held liable for any reliance placed on the same.