Surveillance of consumer goods imported via the Port of Felixstowe

Our import surveillance team carries out examinations of high risk consumer products arriving in the UK via the Port of Felixstowe.

If you receive a 1S entry route notification, you need to submit documentation to the Office for Product Safety & Standards (OPSS).

The Toys (Safety) Regulations 2011 set out the legal requirements for the safety of new toys supplied by a business.

Manufacturers, their representatives, and importers must ensure that e-scooters meet the requirements of the Supply of Machinery (Safety) Regulations 2008.

Electrical equipment is required to comply with the Electrical Equipment (Safety) Regulations 2016.

Check what you need to do to import cosmetic products into Great Britain.

Before you place machinery for consumer use on the market, you have a legal duty to ensure the products you supply are safe.

Ladders must meet the requirements of the General Product Safety Regulations 2005.

Before you place PPE on the market you need to ensure the manufacturer has met the essential health and safety requirements.

What you need to know about and do to comply with the law and keep consumers safe.