What is GPSR?
GPSRGPSR is the EU General Product Safety Regulation (EU) 2023/988. It sets safety, traceability and responsible-person obligations for consumer products sold in the EU and applies from 13 December 2024.
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Does GPSR Apply to Digital Products or Software?
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How to Appoint an EU Responsible Person (Step by Step)
A practical, step-by-step walkthrough to appoint an EU responsible person under the GPSR: who qualifies, the written mandate, documentation and listing updates.
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GPSR vs the Old General Product Safety Directive: What Changed
How the EU's General Product Safety Regulation replaced the 2001 Directive: new online-selling duties, a required responsible person, marketplaces and traceability.
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Do I Need an EU Responsible Person If I Only Sell in My Own Country?
Selling only within your own EU country does not exempt you from the GPSR responsible-person rule. Here is when an EU economic…
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