The new EU General Product Safety Regulation covers all consumer products on the EU market. Usually, this includes second-hand, repaired, reconditioned, or recycled products, also…
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Use of CE marking for construction products in the UK
Recognition of CE marking for construction products will no longer end in June 2025, as initially planned by the UK government. Following a government decision…
GPSR focus: risk analysis and technical documentation template
Under the General Product Safety Regulation (GPSR), all manufacturers must ensure that a product is safe when placing it on the Union market. This applies…
New EU Construction Products Regulation just published
On 18 December 2024, the Official Journal of the EU released the revised Construction Products Regulation, Regulation 3110/2024. This revision is part of a broader…
GPSR focus: Q&A on general products
The European Commission recently published a Q&A document to address some recurring questions concerning the application of the General Product Safety Regulation (Regulation EU 2023/988).…
Deadline alert for electronics: USB type-C mandatory from December 2024
From 28 December 2024, many rechargeable devices must be equipped with a USB Type-C port when placed on the EU market. This requirement is part…
GPSR focus: what changes now to sell in the EU?
With the aim to ensure a higher product safety, the new General Product Safety Regulation (EU) 2023/988 (GPSR) has introduced important changes to the marketing…
GPSR focus: authorised representative
While non-EU manufacturers must have a EU-based Responsible Person for their products by 13 December 2024, they can choose to appoint an authorised representative with…
GPSR focus: quality management system for general products
The new General Product Safety Regulation applies in the European Union from 13 December 2024. The Regulation replaces the current Directive (GPSD) as well as…
Useful documents for PPE regulatory compliance
In the European Union, the Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) Regulation covers products to wear or hold that protect people against risks related to their safety…