Regulatory Content
The BOMcheck platform supports a range of regulatory content pertaining to substance compliance in Articles. This regulatory content is presented in the format of supported Declarable Substance Lists (DSLs) otherwise know as Restricted Substance Lists (RSLs), Lists of Declarable Substances (LoDS) and other similar terms.
Primary DSLs
These lists are available to all BOMcheck accounts:
- In Declaration Tools for all Suppliers (and all mSuite and pSuite users)
- In Supplier Request and Retrieve Data tools for Manufacturer and Professional accounts
Additional DSLs
These lists are available to the following BOMcheck accounts:
- In Declaration Tools for all Suppliers (and all mSuite and pSuite users)
- In Supplier Request and Retrieve Data tools for Professional accounts only
- Note: any manufacturer who has received a request to declare against Additional DSLs will be able to forward these requests onward (upstream) and will be able to view and use relevant requested declaration data (downstream)
DSL Groupings
| DSL Name | Grouping | Status |
|---|---|---|
| RoHS Restrictions | Primary | Live |
| RoHS Amendments 1 | Primary | Live |
| REACH Restrictions | Primary | Live |
| REACH Candidate List | Primary | Live |
| Battery Restrictions | Primary | Live |
| Packaging Restrictions | Primary | Pending Summer 2025 |
| California Prop 65 | Primary | Live |
| Other Restricted or Declarable Substances | Additional | Live |
| Industry Declarable Substances | Additional | Live |
| IEC 62474 PFAS List | Additional | Live |
| BOMcheck PFAS List | Additional | Live |
| POPs Stockholm Convention | Additional | Pending Feb 2025 |
| TSCA Section 6(h) | Additional | Pending Feb 2025 |
Downloads
Downloads
- List of restricted and declarable substances for Supplied Articles - July 2024.pdf
- COCIR list of restricted and declarable substances for Medical Devices - July 2024.pdf
- MedTech COCIR CMR 1A and 1B substances and endocrine disruptors - June 2024.xlsx
- BOMcheck REACH Candidate List screening for Supplied Articles - July 2024.pdf
Other Restricted or Declarable Substances
This Declarable Substance List (DSL) is a compilation of substances that are restricted or declarable under multiple regulations from different regions. This bucket-type list includes substances that may not be covered by major regulations like EU ROHS or REACH, but still pose significant concerns.
The following substances and regulations are included in this list:
Biocidal Products Regulation (BPR, Regulation (EU) 528/2012)
Fight Against Waste and the Circular Economy (AGEC law in France)
Chemical Risk Reduction Ordinance (ORRChem)
Chemicals Prohibition Ordinance (ChemVerbotsV)
California Environmental Protection Agency Air Resources Board (CARB)
U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission Title 10
POPs & TSCA List Extraction
Please note, substance categories which are applicable to the following lists will be extracted to independent, regulatory aligned lists in BOMcheck Version 8.3 (Feb 2025):
- Persistent Organic Pollutants (POPs) Stockholm Convention
- Persistent, Bioaccumulative, and Toxic (PBT) Chemicals under TSCA Section 6(h)
See the section below for more information.
Restrictions which apply to textiles
- Various regional restrictions including several US states
- Flame retardant chemicals
Restrictions which apply to parts which contain chemical products (liquids, gases, powders)
- Montreal Protocol and Regulation (EU) 2024/590
- Ozone depleting substances
- Fluorinated Greenhouse Gases (Regulation (EU) 2024/573)
Restrictions which apply to food contact materials
- Various regional restrictions including US FDA, Health Canada, France, Denmark
- Bisphenol-A (BPA)
Restrictions which apply to medical devices
- Health Canada (reporting only)
- Bisphenol-A (BPA)
- US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) labelling regulation Title 21 of the Code of Federal Regulations (21 CFR 801.437)
- Latex
- CMR 1A and 1B substances and endocrine disrupting substances
Restrictions which apply to childcare products
- Various regional restrictions including several US states
- Flame retardant chemicals
- Bisphenol A (BPA)
- US Consumer Product Safety Improvement Act (CPSIA)
- di-n-pentyl phthalate (DPENP)
- di-n-hexyl phthalate (DHEXP)
- dicyclohexyl phthalate (DCHP)
- diisononyl phthalate (DINP)
- Lead and lead compounds
- Canada Consumer Product Safety Act
- Tris (2-chloroethyl) phosphate (TCEP) Mercury
- EU Toys Directive 2014/81
- Tris(2-chloro-1-methylethyl) phosphate (TCPP)
- Tris (1,3-dichloro-2-propyl) phosphate (TDCPP)