EU products lacked sustainability and traceability, leading to environmental harm.
Digital Product Passport (DPP) required; minimum recycled content; repairability requirements; information obligations
Withdrawal from market; fines up to €500,000
Mandatory Deadline: In force July 2024; product-specific delegated acts from 2025
Affected HS Codes: All HS chapters — product-specific delegated acts apply
Issuing Authority: European Commission