WEEE REGISTER SOCIETY

Frequently Asked Questions

Do the products I make or import fall under the scope of this legislation?

The following 10 categories have been identified in the WEEE directive as belonging to EEE :

  • Large household appliances
  • Small household appliances
  • IT and telecommunications equipment
  • Consumer equipment
  • Lighting equipment
  • Electrical and electronic tools
  • Toys, leisure and sports equipment
  • Medical devices
  • Monitoring and control instruments
  • Automatic dispensers

In order to assess if a given product falls under the legislation, the transposition of the directive into national legislation must be checked.

If you have further queries on product classification, please refer to WEEE Register Society Ltd. Category Listings;


or do not hesitate to contact WEEE Register Society Ltd.


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WEEE Register Society Ltd, The National Registration Body
Suite 509, 8 Dawson Street, Dublin 2 Tel: +353 (0)1-6333550 / +353 (0)1-6333551 Fax: +353 (0)1-6333552 info@weeeregister.ie