This Directive is addressed to the Member States.

Done at Brussels, 8 September 2025.

For the Commission

The President

Ursula VON DER LEYEN

( 1 ) OJ L 174, 1.7.2011, p. 88 , ELI: http://data.europa.eu/eli/dir/2011/65/oj .

( 2 ) Commission Delegated Directive (EU) 2018/742 of 1 March 2018 amending, for the purposes of adapting to scientific and technical progress, Annex III to Directive 2011/65/EU of the European Parliament and of the Council as regards an exemption for lead in high melting temperature solders ( OJ L 123, 18.5.2018, p. 112 , ELI: http://data.europa.eu/eli/dir_del/2018/742/oj ).

( 3 ) Final Report (Pack 22) of the study is available at https://op.europa.eu/en/publication-detail/-/publication/c774eb67-7cc6-11ec-8c40-01aa75ed71a1/language-en .

( 4 ) Final Report (Pack 27) of the study is available at https://op.europa.eu/en/publication-detail/-/publication/708d9a2a-26e1-11ef-a195-01aa75ed71a1/language-en/format-PDF/source-327348441 .

( 5 ) Regulation (EC) No 1907/2006 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 18 December 2006 concerning the Registration, Evaluation, Authorisation and Restriction of Chemicals (REACH), establishing a European Chemicals Agency, amending Directive 1999/45/EC and repealing Council Regulation (EEC) No 793/93 and Commission Regulation (EC) No 1488/94 as well as Council Directive 76/769/EEC and Commission Directives 91/155/EEC, 93/67/EEC, 93/105/EC and 2000/21/EC ( OJ L 396, 30.12.2006, p. 1 , ELI: http://data.europa.eu/eli/reg/2006/1907/oj ).

COMMISSION DELEGATED DIRECTIVE (EU) 2025/1802 of 8 September 2025 amending Directive 2011/65/EU of the European Parliament and of the Council as regards an exemption for lead in high melting temperature solders ANNEX