Meet minimum recycled shares of neodymium, dysprosium, praseodymium, terbium, boron, samarium, nickel and cobalt in the permanent magnets of listed products.
Anyone placing listed products with permanent magnets on the Union market must comply, and this is law in force.
Why it matters
This is law in force, not a proposal.
- It is Art. 29(3), in the Critical Raw Materials Act. as of 2026-08-18
- The act gives its timing as: Delegated acts due after the Art. 29(2) rules and in any event by 31 December 2031, with transitional periods. as of 2026-08-18
- It names 2 industries by name: Automotive and Clean tech. as of 2026-08-18
- Compliance is checked by accredited third party, per product model. as of 2026-08-18
The rule
delegated acts setting minimum recycled shares, which may differ by product and may exclude products
Meet minimum recycled shares of neodymium, dysprosium, praseodymium, terbium, boron, samarium, nickel and cobalt in the permanent magnets of listed products.
Who is affected
Burden drivers
Source text
the Commission shall adopt delegated acts supplementing this Regulation by laying down minimum shares for neodymium, dysprosium, praseodymium, terbium, boron, samarium, nickel and cobalt recovered from post-consumer waste that must be present in the permanent magnet
View source →Settled later in secondary legislation. The substance of this duty -- the actual minimum shares, which products they reach, and the transitional periods -- is entirely in delegated acts not yet adopted. The register carries the hook, not a number.