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Emergency Crisis! German WEEE mandatory registration by January 1, 2023, mandatory removal from shelves if not completed!
Now one by one, many sellers are receiving emails from Amazon, the Amazon notice shows that sellers must start registering by October 2022, and failure to do so will result in a mandatory + ban on the sale of goods.
When it comes to the sale of electrical and electronic products in Germany, sellers know that electronic products are subject to WEEE registration and recycling, and that all electronic products sold must be labeled with the correct printing method, otherwise the sale of goods will be affected.
So the question is, Germany WEEE printing label is specifically how, the green circle with everyone to popularize it!
Germany WEEE Printing Requirements
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The black solid line in the picture above must be used together with the trash can symbol and the forked symbol, and there must not be any other symbols inside.
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Text and information, height h must be greater than 0.3a or 1mm
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If you need to adjust the lines (thickness, smoothness, etc.) of the above image due to self-manufacturing or other constraints, you can do so, but you need to maintain the basic appearance of the original image and the visual effect that can still be recognized independently.
How is the WEEE label dated?
Dates must be expressed in accordance with EN28601 as follows:
(1) YYYY-MM-DD, e.g.: 2006-09-10
(2) 2 YYYY.MM.DD, e.g. 2006.09.10
(3) YYYYMMDD, e.g.: 20060910
(4) YYMM, e.g. 200609
Sample WEEE label (below):
Labels must remain legible and indelible, so that no curling of the label occurs after use.
Frequently Asked Questions
1、Does WEEE have to be done?
Registration is mandatory to fulfill the conditions. The latest notice, German sellers pay attention! Amazon bulk under the notice: October 1, 2022 must be registered German WEEE (pictured), WEEE official is charged by the natural year renewal, to avoid the impact of peak registration and store sales, it is recommended to register well in advance now!
2、Is it possible to register one WEEE registration number, which can be used by many stores?
The WEEE registration number is the same as the store. A store only has one registration number, and a registration number can only correspond to one store. The WEEE registration number can only be used for one shop, but for a company with several stores, even if they sell the same products, each store needs to register for WEEE separately, so the WEEE registration number can not be used universally.
3、Do appliances with batteries need to be registered under both the WEEE and Battery Laws?
Yes, these two types are different and need to be registered separately.
4、After registering WEEE, what else do I need to do?
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Verify the registration number, wait for the platform to open the upload interface, fill in WEEE-Reg.-Nr.
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Declaration, monthly declaration of the previous month's total sales weight, annual declaration of the previous year's total sales weight, 12 monthly reports + 1 annual report
5、How can sellers determine whether their products are registered successfully?
WEEE official website:
https://www.ear-system.de/ear-verzeichnis/hersteller#no-back
6、When is it a good time to register for WEEE in Germany?
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1、Registration takes about 2-3 months.
2. Charged on a natural year basis, counting from the time of submission of registration
3, the end of the peak season is approaching, it is recommended that sellers register immediately to avoid the peak registration impact store selling unregistered face store off the shelf, a serious fine of 10W.
The above are common problems encountered by German WEEE printers and sellers. Finally, if sellers encounter difficulties in operation or product compliance, they can consult the Green Circle's dedicated account manager.
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