Run the applicable conformity assessment, draw up the technical documentation and the EU declaration of conformity, and affix the CE marking, before placing a magnet-labelling or recycled-content product on the market.
Persons responsible for placing products covered by Arts. 28 or 29 on the market must comply, and this is law in force.
Why it matters
This is law in force, not a proposal.
- It is Art. 33(1)-(2), in the Critical Raw Materials Act. as of 2026-08-18
- The act gives its timing as: From the date the Art. 28 or Art. 29 requirements apply to the product. as of 2026-08-18
- It names 2 industries by name: Automotive and Clean tech. as of 2026-08-18
- Compliance is checked by self-declaration, per product model. as of 2026-08-18
The rule
placing a product covered by Art. 28 or Art. 29 on the Union market
Run the applicable conformity assessment, draw up the technical documentation and the EU declaration of conformity, and affix the CE marking, before placing a magnet-labelling or recycled-content product on the market.
Who is affected
Burden drivers
Source text
Before placing a product covered by Article 28 or 29 on the market, the natural or legal persons responsible shall ensure that the applicable conformity assessment procedure has been carried out and that the required technical documentation has been drawn up. Where compliance of a product with the applicable requirements has been demonstrated by the conformity assessment procedure, the natural or legal persons responsible shall ensure that an EU declaration of conformity has been drawn up and the CE marking has been affixed.
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