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CE marking is required for electronics, toys, PPE, medical devices, and many other products in the European Union. Manufacturers have certain obligations when it comes to ensuring that their products are safe, tested, documented, and correctly labeled.

In this guide, we explain what manufacturers are required to do in order to ensure compliance with one or more CE mar...


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The EU Batteries Regulation (EU) 2023/1542 introduces new labelling requirements for batteries in the European Union. This guide covers key requirements under Article 13 and labelling requirements for manufacturers and importers.

All batteries require QR codes from 18 February 2027 General information must be affixed Manufacturer and importer information must be...

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Several EU regulations and directives mandate that the manufacturer and importer are specified on the product, packaging or accompanying documentation.

Failing to correctly declare the manufacturer and importer (if any) can result in recalls or costly relabelling. Despite this, many companies selling in the EU keep getting this wrong and end up wasting money on...


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Companies selling products to consumers in the EU must provide a 2-year legal guarantee. In short, products are expected to meet reasonable and expected quality standards at the time of delivery.

If this fails, then the consumer can be entitled to a free repair, replacement or even a refund (full or partial).

But this should not be understood as an unco...


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EU Packaging and Packaging Waste Regulation (PPWR) 2025/40 introduces technical documentation requirements for packaging. This guide explains how to create technical documentation based on Annex VII.

Manufacturers must create technical documentation Importers must review technical documentation Must be kept for 5 to 10 years Include artwork, dielines, test report...

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