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Iron and steel: DPP rules, dates and guides

Iron and steel passports: what is planned, and what evidence holds now

Iron and steel products do not have a final, generally applicable EU Digital Product Passport requirement today. Read the full answer: Iron and Steel Digital Product Passport Requirements

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01 · The decisions

What to read first

1Iron and Steel Digital Product Passport RequirementsIron and steel products do not have a final, generally applicable EU Digital Product Passport requirement today.Read the answer 2Country of Origin vs Country of Melt and Pour for SteelCustoms origin, country of melt and pour, later processing, the production site and the producer's legal address are different facts, even when they happen to contain the same country name.Read the answer 3What Can a Mill Test Certificate Prove for a Steel Digital Product Passport?A mill test certificate is useful only at the scope its identifiers and rows actually support.Read the answer 4Steel and Aluminium Carbon Data: EPD, PCF, CBAM and Facility EmissionsAn Environmental Product Declaration, a Product Carbon Footprint, CBAM embedded emissions and an installation or facility emissions figure are different evidence objects.Read the answer

02 · Your route

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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

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Q4 2026Iron and steel act, planned

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