EU 167/2013 TYPE APPROVAL
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STEST is accredited by the Turkish Accreditation Institution (TURKAK) and carries out its testing and verification activities in an independent, competent, and impartial manner in compliance with national and international standards.
EU 167/2013 Type Approval
The EU 167/2013 Regulation is essential for ensuring that agricultural and forestry vehicles comply with harmonized safety and quality requirements. It supports market integration across the European Union by establishing common technical rules that enable the free movement of goods. This framework facilitates manufacturers’ access to EU markets while serving as a key benchmark for reliability and competitiveness.
Purpose Objective
- To ensure that agricultural and forestry vehicles comply with product safety and quality requirements.
- To establish clear rules that reduce environmental and societal risks arising from non-compliant vehicles.
Scope Coverage
- Type-approval processes required to place agricultural and forestry vehicles on the EU market.
- Market surveillance, compliance assurance, and the necessary testing and certification activities.
Technical Implementation Process
- Management of type-approval workflows, including requirement tracking and coordination of all required steps.
- Execution of all applicable testing and certification services to verify conformity.
Application Areas Use
- Agricultural and forestry vehicles intended to be placed on the EU market.
- Manufacturer compliance programs covering product conformity, market surveillance, and regulatory alignment.
STEST provides end-to-end support for compliance with EU 167/2013, including management of type-approval processes for agricultural and forestry vehicles, ensuring conformity through market surveillance, and delivering all required testing and certification services.
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