CEN/TS 18334:2026

Extractables and leachables assessment in vaping products CEN/TS 18334:2026

Publication date:   Aug 10, 2026

Scope

This document specifies the testing approach to establish levels of extractable and leachable substances in vaping products, e-liquid cartridges, and e-liquid refill containers.
This document also specifies a risk assessment approach to enable manufacturers to understand the risk associated with the levels of extractable and leachable substances.
Establishing the shelf life of products is not within the scope of this document however assessing leachables to understand whether their levels are within acceptable limits over the anticipated shelf life of the product, as defined by toxicological risk assessment, is within the scope of this document.