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Table of Contents Table of Contents Close Scales intended for weighing precious metals When you buy and sell precious metals, i.e. gold, silver, platinum or palladium by weight, you must use verified precision scales with a valid verification for ...https://tukes.fi/en/products-and-services/measuring-instruments/scales/scales-intended-for-weighing-precious-metals
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Ten people received eye injuries requiring hospital treatment during the 2020–2021 New Year celebrations. In addition, one injury resulted from an unignited sparkler hitting the eye, and a P1 product designed as an animal repellent caused one eye injury. Eye injuries were also sustained by minors. The number of eye injuries increased from last year, while remaining at the same level as in three years preceding that.https://tukes.fi/en/-/new-year-celebrations-resulted-in-10-eye-injuries-fires-kept-rescue-departments-busy
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Protection of pollinators, beneficial organisms and mammals Tukes conducts a risk assessment to evaluate whether the product’s proposed use will pose a risk to pollinators, beneficial arthropods, mammals or birds. The organism warning is product-s...https://tukes.fi/en/chemicals/plant-protection-products/environmental-restrictions/protection-of-pollinators-beneficial-organisms-and-mammals
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Measuring the energy charged in electric vehicles When measuring the electric energy charged in electric vehicles, the requirements of the Measuring Instruments Act must be considered if charging is invoiced based on the measured amount of energy....https://tukes.fi/en/products-and-services/measuring-instruments/measuring-the-energy-charged-in-electric-vehicles
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Report serious accidents at plants or mines Report any initial information on serious accidents at plants or mines under monitoring to Tukes: Kirsi Levä, Director, Industrial Department, kirsi.leva (at) tukes.fi, tel. +358 29 5052 162 Kati Hietamä...https://tukes.fi/en/online-services/report-serious-accidents-at-plants-or-mines
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Viranomaisvalvonta ja kuluttajansuoja eivät yllä kaukomaiden verkkokauppoihinhttps://tukes.fi/en/-/viranomaisvalvonta-ja-kuluttajansuoja-eivat-ylla-kaukomaiden-verkkokauppoih-1
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Report a dangerous or defective product or service Use the following forms to make a report Report of a dangerous or defective product Report of a dangerous consumer service Accident report from the service provider to Tukes Hiddenhttps://tukes.fi/en/online-services/report-a-dangerous-or-defective-product-or-service
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How to apply for a gold panning permit To apply for a gold panning permit, you must find out different information about the area that your application concerns. You must also present a plan for the implementation of gold panning in your applicati...https://tukes.fi/en/mining-ore-prospecting-and-gold-panning/gold-panning/how-to-apply-for-a-gold-panning-permit
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19.8.2026 | Updated 08/2026 Application for amendments and request for withdrawal of an authorisation of plant protection product According to Regulation (EC) No 1107/2009 Application for amendments and request for withdrawal of an authorisation of plant prot...https://tukes.fi/documents/5470659/6879765/EN%20-%20Kasvinsuojeluaineet,%20Hakemuslomake%20hyv%C3%A4ksytyn%20kasvinsuojeluaineen%20muutoksille%20tai%20poistolle.docx/3d72ccbb-2992-4423-8896-8dfc90c5f7a1?t=1787141132323
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Use a measuring instrument compliant with the requirements Not just any measuring instrument can be used for purposes regulated by the Measuring Instruments Act. For example, ordinary kitchen scales cannot be used to weigh a product to determine i...https://tukes.fi/en/products-and-services/measuring-instruments/use-of-measuring-instruments/use-a-measuring-instrument-compliant-with-the-requirements
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Hazardous substances in electrical and electronic equipment – RoHS The use of certain metals, plasticizing agents and fire retardants in electrical and electronic equipment is subject to restrictions. The purpose of RoHS (Restriction of Hazardous ...https://tukes.fi/en/products-and-services/electrical-products/hazardous-substances-in-electrical-and-electronic-equipment-rohs
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Reporting serious undesirable effects (SUE) caused by cosmetics The responsible person and distributor of a cosmetic product are obliged to report serious undesirable effects caused by their products. The responsible person and distributor must re...https://tukes.fi/en/chemicals/cosmetics/reporting-serious-undesirable-effects-sue-caused-by-cosmetics
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Change of contact details You can submit information on a new contact person for the responsibility mark or update the company contact information in the e-service using the form Changing contact information for a responsibility mark (in Finnish) ...https://tukes.fi/en/products-and-services/articles-of-precious-metals-jewellery-and-watches/how-to-apply-for-a-responsibility-mark-and-a-locality-mark-from-tukes/changing-contact-information-in-the-responsibility-mark
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Use and disposal of impregnated wood The use of impregnated wood is restricted due to environmental and human health protection. Restrictions on the use of impregnated wood Impregnated wood classified with use categories 3 or 4 (corresponding to N...https://tukes.fi/en/chemicals/biocides/restrictions-on-the-use-of-treated-wood
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Storage of explosives intended for consumer sales The retailer must apply for a permit from Tukes for storing the following products: cartridges for firearms cartridge primers propellant powder flare guns, flares and emergency smoke bottles. If th...https://tukes.fi/en/storage-of-explosives-intended-for-consumer-sales
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Risk assessment and approval of active substances Approval can only be issued for active substances used in plant protection products that are safe to health and the environment. The risks of active substances used in plant protection products are...https://tukes.fi/en/chemicals/plant-protection-products/risk-assessment-and-approval-of-active-substances
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Other EU legislation potentially applying to machinery | Finnish Safety and Chemicals Agency (Tukes)
Other EU legislation potentially applying to machinery In addition to the Machinery Decree, machinery may be subject to other statutes. The relevant statutes depend on the risk assessment performed by the manufacturer. Below is a list of statutes ...https://tukes.fi/en/products-and-services/machinery/other-eu-legislation-potentially-applying-to-machinery -
Company notification via EU Safety Business Gateway According to the General Product Safety Regulation, a company must notify the authorities about its products posing a risk and the related measures taken to prevent the risk. The authorities must...https://tukes.fi/en/products-and-services/dangerous-products/business-gateway
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2.2.2026 | The Geological Survey of Finland (GTK) and the Finnish Safety and Chemicals Agency (Tukes) have signed a cooperation agreement that defines the forms and objectives of collaboration between the two agencies to further develop the mineral sector. The agreement replaces the previous cooperation agreement signed in 2015.https://tukes.fi/en/-/renewed-cooperation-agreement-between-gtk-and-tukes-promotes-the-development-of-the-mineral-sector-and-good-practices
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Kuluttajapalveluiden turvallisuusvalvonta keskitetään Tukesiin 1.5.2016 alkaenhttps://tukes.fi/en/-/kuluttajapalveluiden-turvallisuusvalvonta-keskitetaan-tukesiin-1-5-2016-alka-1