Understanding Battery Safety: CE, FCC, and RoHS Explained

Battery safety certifications are critical when sourcing replacement batteries for B2B customers. Here's what each certification means:

CE Marking

The CE mark indicates compliance with EU safety, health, and environmental requirements. Essential for selling in European markets.

FCC Certification

Required for electronic devices sold in the United States. Ensures the device does not cause harmful electromagnetic interference.

RoHS Compliance

Restricts the use of hazardous substances including lead, mercury, and cadmium. Required in EU and many other markets.

UN38.3

International standard for lithium battery transport safety. Required by most airlines and shipping carriers worldwide.