{
  "country": "United Kingdom",
  "countryCode": "GB",
  "region": "Europe",
  "regulatoryBody": ["OPSS (Office for Product Safety and Standards)", "HSE (Health and Safety Executive)", "DEFRA (Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs)"],
  "applicableStandards": [
    { "id": "UKCA", "category": "Conformity Marking", "description": "UK Conformity Assessed marking — mandatory for products placed on the GB market" },
    { "id": "S.I. 2001/1701", "category": "Noise", "description": "Outdoor equipment noise emission regulations (as amended by S.I. 2005/3525)" },
    { "id": "S.I. 2016/1091", "category": "EMC", "description": "Electromagnetic Compatibility Regulations 2016" },
    { "id": "S.I. 2008/1597", "category": "Machinery Safety", "description": "Supply of Machinery (Safety) Regulations 2008" },
    { "id": "BS EN ISO 5395", "category": "Safety", "description": "Garden equipment — safety of powered lawnmowers (supersedes BS EN 836)" },
    { "id": "BS EN 60335-2-77", "category": "Electrical Safety", "description": "Safety of electrically operated walk-behind lawn mowers" }
  ],
  "certificationsHeld": ["CE (accepted via UKCA transition)", "ISO 9001", "GS", "NOISE", "EMC"],
  "importRequirements": ["UKCA marking or CE marking (during transition)", "UK Declaration of Conformity", "Authorised Representative in the UK", "Customs HS codes: 8433.11.00.00, 8407.90.90.00"],
  "notes": "UKCA marking became mandatory for most products from 1 Jan 2025. DAYE Power ships UKCA-compliant products to GB market."
}
