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Importing Products into the EU? What PPWR Means for Importers

If your organization imports packaged products or packaging into the EU, a supplier saying “it’s PPWR compliant” may not be enough. Importers have their own responsibilities under the Packaging and Packaging Waste Regulation. This article explains what importers should verify, what documentation should exist, what to request from non-EU suppliers, and how to build a practical evidence trail for packaging placed on the EU market.