GPSR + Toys Directive for Toy Manufacturers (2009/48/EC)
Learn about compliance with GPSR and the Toy Directive (2009/48/EC) for toy manufacturers.
Articles on GPSR compliance and EU product safety
Learn about compliance with GPSR and the Toy Directive (2009/48/EC) for toy manufacturers.
Article 22 of the GPSR describes the obligations imposed on online marketers to learn about the process of removing hazardous products and verifying seller identity.
How can you fix your listings that have been rejected because of Amazon GPSR?
Learn about the correct use of GPSR warning pictograms and labels.
How do you manage recall management processes within 72 hours?
If your Shopify store is selling to an EU consumer, learn about the GPSR obligations.
How is the EU Declaration of Conformity (DoC) prepared in accordance with the requirements of GPSR?
Learn the 7 documents that need to be in the GPSR technical file: product identification, risk analysis, test reports, and more.
Discover elements such as product category, document scope and tracking density.
Information and processes needed for Amazon EU GPSR compliance. Secure your listings.
Notice of GPSR compliance and information requirements for Etsy sellers.
Prepare yourself with the GPSR compliance checklist, documents and actions required under Article 13 before you ship the product to the EU.
What you need to know about GPSR labeling requirements: compulsory elements, language requirements, and frequent errors.
If you sell to the EU, Article 9 requires a written risk assessment. What regulators expect, your concrete responsibilities, and how risk categories work — a practical guide.
Five real Safety Gate textile cases — hoodie, trousers, baby shoes, balaclava, jacket — show how cords, Chromium VI, azo dyes and PFAS create GPSR exposure.
Four real Safety Gate cases — UV nail lamp, ceiling lamp, ladder, plush toy — and concrete lessons for non-EU brands selling into the EU.
GPSR non-compliance: sales restrictions, recalls, marketplace delistings and EU-wide reputation damage — a chain of cascading consequences.
GPSR Article 19 distance selling rules: manufacturer name, address, Responsible Person details and warnings — what must be visible on product pages.
Under GPSR, non-EU manufacturers must appoint an EU-established Responsible Person. What this role does, why it's strategic, and how to set it up correctly.
GPSR (Regulation (EU) 2023/988) has applied since 13 December 2024. What it means for non-EU brands, Amazon and Etsy sellers, and how to prepare for compliance.