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ICT and electronics: DPP rules, dates and guides

ICT and electronics: where EPREL fits, and what does not exist yet

There is not one universal EU Digital Product Passport for all ICT and electronics . Read the full answer: ICT and Electronics Digital Product Passport Requirements

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01 · The decisions

What to read first

1ICT and Electronics Digital Product Passport RequirementsThere is not one universal EU Digital Product Passport for all ICT and electronics .Read the answer 2Is a Beauty Device a Cosmetic Product, Electronic Product or Medical Device?“Beauty device” is a marketing category, not a single EU regulatory category.Read the answer 3Smart Clothing and Connected Textiles: Textile Product, Electronics or Both?Smart clothing can be both a textile product and an electronic or connected product for different EU rules.Read the answer 4Is a Smartwatch Jewellery, Electronics or Another DPP Category?A smartwatch can be a “watch” for one legal or commercial purpose and still be electronic, radio and battery-containing equipment for other EU rules.Read the answer

02 · Your route

Start from where you are

Brand with a PIM or ERP

You hold most facts. The job is ownership.

  1. 1Which system owns each fact
  2. 2Model, variant and SKU facts
  3. 3Connect without a second master

Small business

You hold more than you think.

  1. 1What to check first
  2. 2Facts you can verify yourself
  3. 3Product data without a PIM

Seller or importer

The platform or the buyer asks before the law does.

  1. 1Who carries the obligation
  2. 2What a retailer actually asks for
  3. 3Evidence to get from the manufacturer

Supplier or maker

Your evidence is what the brand will need.

  1. 1Getting evidence out of suppliers
  2. 2Certificates, declarations and test reports
  3. 3When a test contradicts a declaration

03 · Moving parts

What changed, and what is next

Changed

11 Sep 2026Cyber Resilience Act reporting starts31 Jul 2026Right to Repair transposition deadline

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