An importer or distributor shall be considered a manufacturer for the purposes of this ... [act] and he shall be subject to the obligations of the manufacturer under Article [R2], where he places a product on the market under his name or trademark or modifies a product already placed on the market in such a way that compliance with the applicable requirements may be affected.
Article R6 – Cases in which obligations of manufacturers apply to importers and distributors
“Cases in which obligations of manufacturers apply to importers and distributors” in other acts
- ATEX – Article 10
- CPR – Article 15
- CPR 2024 – Article 26
- CRA – Article 21
- EMC – Article 11
- ESPR – Article 34
- LVD – Article 10
- MR – Article 17
- PED – Article 10
- PPE – Article 12
- RED – Article 14
- RoHS – Article 11
- TSD – Article 8
Contents of the act: Common framework for marketing of products (768/2008)