Regulation (EU) 2024/3110 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 apply from 7 January 2025, and Article 92, which applies from 8 January 2027.
Regulation (EU) No 305/2011 is repealed with effect from 8 January 2026, with the exception of Article 2, Articles 4 to 9, Articles 11 to 18, Articles 27 and 28, Articles 36 to 40, Articles 47 to 49, Articles 52 and 53, Article 55, Articles 60 to 64 of that Regulation and Annexes III and V thereto, which are repealed with effect from 8 January 2040
References to the repealed Regulation shall be construed as references to Regulation (EU) 2024/3110 and shall be read in accordance with the correlation table set out in Annex XI to Regulation (EU) 2024/3110
Contact points for construction products designated in accordance with Regulation (EU) No 305/2011 shall be considered as having been designated also in accordance with Regulation (EU) 2024/3110
TABs and notified bodies designated or notified in accordance with Regulation (EU) No 305/2011 shall be considered as designated or notified also under this Regulation. However, the Member States that designated them shall reassess and redesignate them in accordance with their periodic reassessment cycle, and no later than 8 January 2030
Harmonised standards referred to in the list published in accordance with Article 17(5) of Regulation (EU) No 305/2011 that are in force on 8 January 2026 shall remain valid under Regulation (EU) No 305/2011 until they are withdrawn or otherwise rendered inapplicable by the Commission.
European Assessment Documents referred to in the list published in accordance with Article 22 of Regulation (EU) No 305/2011 before 8 January 2026 shall remain valid until 9 January 2031, unless they have ceased to be valid for other reasons. Products shall not be placed on the market on the basis of European Technical Assessments issued in accordance with these European Assessment Documents after 9 January 2036.
Articles 2, 4 to 9, 11 to 18, 27 and 28, 36 to 40, 47 to 49, 52 and 53, 55, and 60 to 64 of Regulation (EU) No 305/2011 shall apply only to products covered by the harmonised standards mentioned above, the list of which is available via the provided link.
European Technical Assessments issued on the basis of European Assessment Documents not referred to in the list published in accordance with Article 22 of Regulation (EU) No 305/2011 before 8 January 2026 shall be treated as applications for a European Technical Assessment under Regulation (EU) 2024/3110. This transfer for administrative purposes shall be carried out free of charge for the manufacturer.
Where a harmonised technical specification adopted in accordance with Article 5(8) or Article 6(1) of Regulation (EU) 2024/3110 covers the same product and intended use as a European Assessment Document referred to in the list published in accordance with Article 22 of Regulation (EU) No 305/2011, that European Assessment Document shall no longer be used for the purposes of Regulation (EU) 2024/3110, and products shall not be placed on the market on the basis of European Technical Assessments issued in accordance with that European Assessment Document.
Certificates, test reports, and European Technical Assessments issued in accordance with Regulation (EU) No 305/2011 may be used as a technical basis for demonstrating the conformity of a product with Regulation (EU) 2024/3110, provided that the type of product corresponds to the type of product under Regulation (EU) 2024/3110 and that the requirements and assessment methods are valid with respect to the applicable harmonised technical specifications or European Assessment Document. The recognition of such documents is possible under the conditions laid down in Article 62 of Regulation (EU) 2024/3110, which shall apply mutatis mutandis.
The requirements and obligations for economic operators laid down in Chapters I, II, and III shall apply only to a specific product family or product category within such a family one year after the date of adoption of the implementing act under Article 5(8) declaring the harmonised standard as mandatory, or of the implementing act under Article 6(1) covering that product family or category, unless a later date of application is specified in the implementing act. However, economic operators may choose to apply those harmonised technical specifications from the date of their entry into force by following the procedure for obtaining a declaration of performance and conformity.
Within one year after the date of application of the requirements and obligations concerning a specific product family or product category as set out in Article 95(9), the Commission shall, through the Official Journal of the European Union, withdraw references to harmonised standards and European Assessment Documents, or parts thereof, published there in accordance with Article 17(5) and Article 22 of Regulation (EU) No 305/2011, if they cover the same product family or product category.
When placing a construction product on the market in the harmonised area of the Union, it is emphasized that:
If a construction product is manufactured in compliance with Regulation (EU) 2024/3110, the manufacturer shall: