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GPSR REGULATION

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The General Product Safety Regulation (GPSR), effective December 13, 2024, introduces significant changes to product safety and consumer protection across the EU. With stricter requirements for manufacturers, importers, and distributors, GPSR emphasizes proactive risk management, supply chain traceability, and enhanced consumer safety measures.

 

Countdown to Compliance: Are You GPSR-Ready by December 13th?GPSR REgulation 13th december

 

 

Why Choose EU Compliance Partner for GPSR Compliance?

At EU Compliance Partner, we bring extensive expertise in regulatory compliance, built on years of experience navigating EU safety standards. Having worked with businesses of all sizes, we are uniquely equipped to simplify GPSR compliance, offering expert guidance on technical documentation, risk assessments, labeling, and recall procedures. Our proven track record and close collaboration with EU authorities and certification bodies ensure your business can confidently meet GPSR requirements and maintain market access.

Here's what businesses need to know and how to prepare:GPSR Compliance

  • Non-EU Sellers Must Appoint an EU-Based Representative

    Non-EU businesses selling in the EU will need to designate an EU-based representative who will ensure product compliance with EU safety standards and act as a contact for regulatory authorities.

  • CE Marking: Is It Necessary?

    GPSR doesn’t require all products to have a CE mark, but many businesses may pursue it voluntarily to boost consumer trust and signal compliance with safety standards.

  • Penalties for Non-Compliance

    Non-compliance with the GPSR can lead to serious consequences, including fines, product recalls, or even a ban from selling in the EU. Sellers will also be held accountable for safety issues, even if unaware. Note: Companies Like Amazon and Ebay are likely do deactive your listing. Read more about Ebay GPSR implementation HERE and more about Amazons  implementation HERE.

 

The GPSR will reshape how businesses sell products in the EU, focusing on higher safety standards and stronger consumer protection. Start preparing now to ensure your business remains compliant and competitive in the European market before the December 13, 2024 deadline.

 
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