What does the CE mark on sunglasses mean?

CE mark on sunglasses

The CE mark guarantees that the sunglasses comply with European standards for eye protection, durability and comfort. The products are tested and certified to ensure they protect against harmful UV rays and meet set requirements before they can be marketed in the EU.

Before manufacturers are allowed to sell sunglasses with the CE mark, they must document that the product is safe and effective. This gives consumers a clear indication that the product meets the necessary requirements for both safety and function.

By choosing sunglasses with the CE mark, you are investing in a product that is both stylish and meets the established safety standards.

Reader's Questions and Answers

• What does the CE mark on sunglasses mean?
The CE mark shows that the sunglasses comply with EU standards for safety, eye protection and durability.

• Do sunglasses with the CE mark protect against UV rays?
Yes, they are tested to ensure they reduce harmful UV radiation to your eyes.

• Do the products need to be documented to receive the CE mark?
Yes, manufacturers must provide documentation showing that the sunglasses meet the relevant safety and quality requirements.

• Are there requirements for the product's durability and comfort?
Yes, the CE mark also includes tests to ensure that the sunglasses are both durable and comfortable to wear.