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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.

Please Note

Whilst there are differences within the definitions of DSLs/RSLs/LoDS etc., BOMcheck typifies the regulatory content supported on the platform as "DSLs" owing to the supply chain disclosure requirements of the supported content.

Primary DSLs

These lists are available to all BOMcheck accounts:

Additional DSLs

These lists are available to the following BOMcheck accounts:

DSL Groupings

DSL NameGroupingStatus
RoHS RestrictionsPrimaryLive
RoHS Amendments 1PrimaryLive
REACH RestrictionsPrimaryLive
REACH Candidate ListPrimaryLive
Battery RestrictionsPrimaryLive
Other Restricted or Declarable SubstancesPrimaryLive
Industry Declarable SubstancesPrimaryLive
IEC 62474 PFAS ListAdditionalLive
BOMcheck PFAS ListAdditionalLive
POPsAdditionalPending Jan 2025
TSCAAdditionalPending Jan 2025

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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:

  • EU POPs (Regulation (EU) 2019/1021)
  • Biocidal Products Regulation (BPR, Regulation (EU) 528/2012)
  • Fight Against Waste and the Circular Economy (AGEC law in France)
  • Chemical Risk Reduction Ordinance (ORRChem)
  • Persistent, Bioaccumulative, and Toxic (PBT) Chemicals under TSCA Section 6(h)
  • Chemicals Prohibition Ordinance (ChemVerbotsV)
  • California Environmental Protection Agency Air Resources Board (CARB)
  • U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission Title 10

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)