New registration obligation for packaging in Spain

The Spanish packaging law obliges producers to register their packaging. Distributors from abroad must also register through an authorised representative if they sell packaged products in Spain.

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General Product Safety Regulation (EU) 2023/988 obliges
GPSR Risk Analysis Required

Mandatory for almost every product: According to the GPSR, producers must draw up technical documentation for the products they place on the market. The technical documentation must be based on an internal risk analysis.

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General Product Safety Regulation requires Responsible Person
EU Responsible Person Service for the GPSR and more

Since 16 July 2021, it is against the law to sell products with CE marking without a Responsible Person in the EU. In addition, a Responsible Person must also be specified in accordance with the General Product Safety Regulation (EU) 2023/988.

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Ready for the new Batteries Regulation (EU) 2023/1542

Find out which obligations the EU Batteries Regulation places on you and how to deal with them in your specific case. Receive comprehensive information on how to implement your obligations with regard to labelling, battery passport, EPR and due diligence obligations in the supply chain.

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Amazon demands EU Batteries Regulation

Producers of individually sold batteries and batteries contained in a product must prove their compliance to Amazon by providing a registration number before 18 August 2025. From this date, Amazon is legally obliged to deactivate your non-compliant offers, depending on the country.
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England, Wales, Scotland - EPR and Product Compliance in the UK

We now offer you support for product compliance and EPR in the UK (England, Wales, Scotland). As your local authorised representative, get-e-right GB facilitates the necessary registration processes and ensures that your products receive the UKCA Declaration of Conformity. Our experts will support you with professional assistance on technical documentation and legal requirements to ensure a smooth market entry in England, Wales and Scotland. Enquire now and secure benefits here:
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Textile registration Netherlands

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Battery Act expires

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Flower pots are not packaging

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EU Packaging Regulation adopted

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EU Packaging Regulation Approval

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