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RoHS turns one
The RoHS directive turns one year old. How are the manufacturers doing?
RoHS is far from a universal standard. In the EU, there are exemptions for such products as medical devices and telecommunications equipment. China has RoHS regulations, but only for labeling and packaging. In the U.S., individual states, like California, have implemented their own form of RoHS standards.
Despite the complexity of varying standards, most manufacturers are doing well in terms of compliance.
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