Footwear · EU testing cost
Footwear & leather REACH testing cost in the EU
REACH Leather Chemical Compliance: from €120 to €300 net (indicative). REACH Annex XVII Entry 47 caps Cr(VI) in skin-contact leather at 3 mg/kg — the leading cause of RAPEX footwear withdrawals. The minimum legal bundle.
Priced by FP = BC × CF
What the package covers
EN ISO 17075EN ISO 17234EN ISO 17226
Most cost-driving element
Number of leather colour/material variants — the chemical trio repeats per separately dyed leather.
You pay extra for
- +Each additional leather colour / variant
- +PAH / phthalates on rubber & synthetic parts
- +Cr(VI) thermal pre-ageing (ISO 10195)
- +SVHC candidate-list screening
- +Disassembly into components
The estimate is net of VAT and indicative — a market benchmark, not a quotation. The real figure depends on the number of samples and material variants (the Complexity Factor). Brokers typically add a ~€97 service fee per order.
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