Failure to comply with Germany’s Packaging Act (Verpackungsgesetz) can lead to fines of up to €200,000 and immediate sales prohibitions. This guide details the mandatory steps you must take to ensure full legal conformity for your products on the German market. For Quick Readers Compliance with the German Packaging Act (Verpackungsgesetz) is mandatory for all…
Failure to comply with the EU’s WEEE Directive for B2B equipment is not an option. It leads to six-figure fines and immediate sales bans, requiring urgent action from all producers. For Quick Readers WEEE compliance is mandatory for all B2B electrical and electronic equipment sold in the EU, not just consumer products. Non-compliance with Germany’s…
Failure to comply with Poland’s EPR laws, including BDO registration, can result in fines up to €115,000. This guide outlines your immediate obligations for packaging, WEEE, and batteries. For Quick Readers Immediate action on Polish EPR is mandatory to avoid fines up to €115,000 and sales bans. Registration in the national BDO database is required…
A step-by-step guide for businesses to navigate the German Packaging Act and secure their LUCID registration, ensuring 100% legal conformity. For Quick Readers Mandatory LUCID registration is the first step for any business selling packaged goods in Germany. You must contract with a dual system for packaging licensing before you can complete your LUCID registration.…
A step-by-step guide for producers of electrical and electronic equipment to achieve full compliance with Germany’s ElektroG and avoid costly penalties. For Quick Readers Businesses placing electronics on the German market must register with Stiftung EAR to get a WEEE number, a legal prerequisite for sales. Foreign companies without a German branch must appoint an…
The EU’s WEEE Directive mandates strict recycling and disposal protocols for products like washing machines and refrigerators. Non-compliance carries fines up to €100,000 and immediate sales bans, making immediate action essential for all producers. For Quick Readers WEEE compliance for large household appliances is mandatory under EU Directive 2012/19/EU and Germany’s ElektroG. Non-compliance can result…
The German Packaging Act (VerpackG) mandates immediate action from all international sellers. Non-compliance carries fines up to €200,000 and a total distribution ban. For Quick Readers Exporters to Germany must comply with the German Packaging Act (VerpackG) by registering with the LUCID portal, licensing packaging with a dual system, and reporting volumes. Failure to comply…
Failure to comply with EU directives is no longer an option. Fines of up to €100,000 and sales bans are a real risk for non-compliant electronics producers. For Quick Readers Immediate action on WEEE and RoHS is mandatory; non-compliance in Germany can lead to fines of up to €100,000 and sales bans. Producers are legally…
A definitive guide for manufacturers and importers to navigate the EU’s stringent regulations for electronics accessories and avoid costly penalties. For Quick Readers EPR compliance is mandatory for nearly all consumer electronics accessories sold in the EU, including cables, chargers, and headphones. In Germany, non-compliance with the ElektroG can lead to fines of up to…
How to ensure full compliance with the BattG and upcoming EU Battery Regulation to avoid penalties of up to €100,000. For Quick Readers Immediate action is required to comply with Germany’s Battery Act (BattG) and the upcoming EU Battery Regulation, which becomes fully effective on August 18, 2025. The industrial battery registration process in Germany…
