Product Safety Resources

The Office for Product Safety and Standards delivery report sets out how to protect consumers through robust product regulation, working with local trading standards officers and delivering with partners.

Find out if you will need to use the new UKNI marking and how to use it.

The Office for Product Safety and Standards strategy for strengthening the national capacity for product safety.

Lists of standards that businesses can use to show their products, services or processes comply with essential requirements of legislation.

Summarises the regulations which Vape Producers must comply with under the WEEE (Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment) Directive. Includes producer and distributor obligations and Authorised Treatment Facilities (ATFs) and a list of AATFs identified by OPSS.

Sampling protocol for 2023/24 in relation to product safety published by the Office for Product Safety and Standards

Product safety compliance update for cricket PPE (excluding helmets) from the Office for Product Safety and Standards.

National Product Safety Group (NPSG) guidance on the safety enforcement of contract office chairs.

Purchase costs form for 2020/21 in relation to product safety published by the Office for Product Safety and Standards.

Policy paper on the new protocol on Ireland/Northern Ireland and political declaration as presented at the October European Council.

Online directory of available personal protective equipment at the PPE Exchange website.

Online directory of wanted personal protective equipment at the PPE Exchange website.

BSI guide for personal protective equipment (PPE) products from non-PPE manufacturers.