Do not prohibit, restrict or impede the marketing or putting into service of compliant products containing permanent magnets, or of compliant critical raw materials, on magnet-information, recycled-content or environmental-footprint grounds.
Member States must comply, and this is law in force.
Why it matters
This is law in force, not a proposal.
- It is Art. 32(1), in the Critical Raw Materials Act. as of 2026-08-18
- The act gives its timing as: From entry into force, 23 May 2024 (Art. 49(1)). as of 2026-08-18
- It names 2 industries by name: Automotive and Clean tech. as of 2026-08-18
- Compliance is checked by none, continuous. as of 2026-08-18
The rule
products incorporating permanent magnets or critical raw materials that comply with the Regulation
Do not prohibit, restrict or impede the marketing or putting into service of compliant products containing permanent magnets, or of compliant critical raw materials, on magnet-information, recycled-content or environmental-footprint grounds.
Who is affected
Burden drivers
Source text
Member States shall not, for reasons relating to information for recycling or recycled content of permanent magnets or for reasons relating to information on the environmental footprint of critical raw material covered by this Regulation, prohibit, restrict or impede the making available on the market or the putting into service of products incorporating permanent magnets or of critical raw materials that comply with this Regulation.
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