MANUFACTURER

Your role in the value chain

You are a manufacturer

  • when you produce packaging (empty or filled with goods) under your name or brands, or
  • when you let packaging or packaged products be manufactured under your name or brands.

Further roles(s)

As a manufacturer, you may have different roles. Check here if producer role apply to you.

Your key obligations

  • Labelling of packaging
  • Carrying out the conformity assessment procedures for each type of packaging
  • Drawing up the technical documentation and the declaration of conformity for each type of packaging
  • Holding the technical documentation and declaration (5 or 10 years)
  • You may appoint an EU wide Authorised Representative acting as single point of contact with the national market authorities.