Food contact · EU testing cost
Food contact (EU 10/2011) migration testing cost in the EU
EU 10/2011 Migration Compliance: from €600 to €1,500 net (indicative). The 60 mg/kg overall migration limit is mandatory for all plastic food-contact materials — the cheapest defensible basis for a Declaration of Compliance.
What the package covers
Most cost-driving element
The fatty-food simulant D2 (olive oil) run — several times the cost of an aqueous simulant; repeated-use articles need three successive runs.
You pay extra for
- +Each additional food simulant (C / D1 / E-Tenax)
- +Each additional colour / grade / SKU
- +NIAS / specific-migration GC-MS when recipe unknown
- +Primary aromatic amines for printed articles
- +Per-order service fee (~€97)
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.
Estimate your exact figure
Use the live calculator to apply FP = BC × CF to your samples and variants, or request a binding quote.
