With the continuous improvement of consumers' quality requirements, people's quality requirements for optical lenses are also gradually improved, at the same time, the world's requirements for optical lenses are also increasingly strict. How to identify its quality mark quickly? Today we will look at the optical lens standards and related marking requirements in several countries.
The European Union
The European Union requires that optical lenses must comply with the Medical Devices Regulation (EU) 2017/745 and be certified as qualified. In order to enter the EU market smoothly, the "CE" mark can be added
Britain
After Brexit, Great Britain requires that optical lenses must comply with the local Medical Devices Regulations 2002 and be certified to be qualified before adding the "UKCA" mark to enter the local market smoothly.
The United States
In the United States, optical lenses are also strictly regulated as medical devices, and their quality must meet the requirements of the Federal Food and Drug Administration (FDA) (21 CFR 801.410) before they can be imported.
China
The domestic market needs to meet the requirements of GB/T 38005-2019 standard.
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Post time: Sep-03-2022