Frequently asked questions and answers regarding construction products

The basic and baseline information relating to construction products is that the marketing of construction products and the making available on the market of construction products is regulated in two main areas:
 

• harmonised area to which the harmonised rules for the marketing of construction products laid down in Regulation (EU) No 2024/3110, apply and in which construction products are marked with the “CE” marking
• a non-harmonised area to which national rules apply and in which construction products are (as a rule) designated by a “C” mark.

NOTE: Regulation (EU) 2024/3110 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 27 November 2024, laying down harmonised rules for the marketing of construction products and repealing Regulation (EU) No 305/2011, entered into force on 7 January 2025 and applies from 8 January 2026, with the exception of Articles 1 to 4, Article 5(1) to (7), Article 7(1), Articles 9 and 10, Article 12(1), first subparagraph, Article 16(3), Article 37(4), Articles 63, 89 and 90, and Annexes I, II, III, IV, VII, IX and X, which applies from 7 January 2025, and Article 92, which applies from 8 January 2027.
 
The adoption of the Act on the amendments on the Construction Products Act is currently underway, aiming to ensure the implementation of Regulation (EU) 2024/3110.

Deadlines, documents and other important information regarding Regulation (EU) 2024/3110

The most frequently received questions and answers given by the product contact point for construction in the Republic of Croatia relate to:
 

• construction products in the harmonised area according to Regulation (EU) 305/2011
• construction products in the non-harmonised area

The European Commission and EOTA (European Organisation for Technical Assessment) have prepared the most frequently asked questions and answers concerning the application of Regulation (EU) No 305/2011, available via the links:
 

• European Commission
• EOTA