DIY, Tools, and Hardware Products GPSR Certification

Get full EU compliance with our GPSR certification package: EU representation, product risk assessment, technical documentation, and labeling for a one-time fee with no subscription. Ensure your product meets EU regulations and is marketplace-ready.

Product Examples

1. DIY, Tools & Hardware

• Tool Sets – Mechanic tool sets, multi-tool kits, home improvement tool sets
• Workbenches & Tool Storage – Workbenches, tool chests, tool boxes
• Fasteners – Screws, nails, bolts, nuts, washers, anchors, rivets
• Plumbing Supplies – Pipe wrenches, plungers, pipe fittings, faucets
• Gardening Tools – Shovels, trowels, rakes, hoes, pruning shears, weeders

2. Hand Tools

• Hand Tools – Hammers, screwdrivers, pliers, tape measures, levels, chisels
• Saws – Table saws, reciprocating saws, compound miter saws, band saws
• Wrenches – Adjustable wrenches, socket wrenches, pipe wrenches
• Sanding & Polishing Tools – Orbital sanders, belt sanders, polishers, buffers
• Cutting Tools – Utility knives, scissors, snips, pruning saws, coping saws

3. Ladders, Scaffolding & Safety Equipment

• Ladders – Extension ladders, step ladders, telescoping ladders
• Scaffolding – Rolling scaffolds, mobile scaffolding towers, scaffolding planks
• Fall Protection – Safety harnesses, fall arrest lanyards, rooftop anchors
• Step Stools – Folding step stools, telescoping step stools, lightweight stools
• Work Platforms – Scaffolding platforms, portable work platforms, work steps
• Protective Gear – Safety goggles, ear protection, respirators, work gloves
• Safety Signs & Barriers – Warning cones, safety barriers, reflective vests

4. Lawn Mowers & Hedge Trimmers

• Lawn Mowers – Push mowers, self-propelled mowers, riding mowers
• Hedge Trimmers – Cordless hedge trimmers, gas-powered trimmers
• String Trimmers – Gas string trimmers, battery-powered trimmers
• Lawn Edgers – Manual edgers, motorized edgers, electric lawn edgers
• Lawn Aerators – Spike aerators, plug aerators, tow-behind aerators
• Garden Cultivators – Electric garden tillers, manual cultivators, soil aerators

5. Paints, Adhesives & Sealants

• Paints – Interior paints, exterior paints, primers, spray paints, specialty coatings
• Paint Brushes & Rollers – Paint brushes, foam rollers, roller frames
• Adhesives – Super glue, epoxy, wood glue, contact cement, adhesive sprays
• Sealants – Silicone sealants, caulk, weatherstripping, waterproof sealants
• Wall Treatments – Wallpaper, wallpaper paste, wall decals, stencils, wall textures
• Spray Paints & Finishes – Metallic spray paints, chalk spray paints
• Paint Tools – Paint trays, paint pads, drop cloths, painter’s tape, paint stirrers
• Caulking & Sealing Equipment – Caulk guns, caulk smoothing tools, joint fillers
  
  

What’s Included in Your Certification

Our GPSR certification package provides a structured and comprehensive path to ensure your products meet EU safety standards and marketplace requirements.

1. Initial Setup and Representation

• Authorised Representative Appointment
  • We act as your official EU Representative, ensuring compliance with GPSR requirements.
  • We handle all regulatory obligations and represent you in front of EU market surveillance authorities.
    
    
• Registered EU Address
  • We provide an official EU-based address in Germany for regulatory and market surveillance purposes.
  • Our address is listed on product labels and documentation as required under EU law.
    
    

2. Compliance Assessment and Planning

• Identification of Applicable EU Standards
  • We determine which EU safety and labeling standards apply to your product based on its category, materials, and intended use.
  • We align your product’s compliance strategy with these standards to ensure complete conformity.
    
    
• Product Risk Assessment and Regulatory Consulting
  • We assess potential product risks based on EU safety standards.
  • Findings from the risk assessment are integrated into product labeling and documentation.
  • We provide strategic advice on addressing risks and ensuring long-term compliance.
    
    

3. Documentation and Labeling

• Technical Documentation Management
  • We prepare and maintain all necessary documentation, including:
    • Product risk analysis
    • Safety assessments
    • Test reports and Bills of Materials (BOMs)
    • Compliance declarations
  • We ensure documentation is updated regularly to reflect changing regulations.
    
    
• Product Traceability and Labeling Guidance
  • We ensure that product labeling aligns with the findings of the risk assessment.
    
  • We guide you on required labeling elements, including:
    • CE marking and other mandatory safety labels
    • Manufacturer/importer contact information
    • Safety warnings, hazard symbols, and usage instructions
    • Age restrictions, materials, and environmental compliance (e.g., recycling symbols)
  • We assist in setting up proper traceability systems to ensure that products can be tracked through the supply chain.
    
    

4. Certification and Marketplace Readiness

• GPSR Certification
  • We provide formal proof of compliance required for Amazon and other marketplaces.
  • Certification covers both product safety and documentation requirements.
    
    
• Marketplace Compliance Support
  • We guide you through the compliance requirements for platforms like Amazon, eBay, and Shopify.
  • We assist with product listing approvals and compliance checks.
    
    

5. Ongoing Compliance and Market Surveillance Support

• Market Surveillance Assistance
  • We handle inquiries from EU market surveillance authorities.
  • We provide support during inspections and assist with corrective actions if needed.
    
    

How It Works

1. Submit Your Product Details – Provide key information about your product’s category, materials, and intended use.

2. Consultation & Compliance Roadmap – Receive an expert assessment and a detailed plan for meeting EU safety requirements.

3. Certification & Compliance Support – Work with our team to finalize documentation and achieve GPSR compliance for market entry.

Download our GPSR checklist for a step-by-step guide to ensure your products meet EU safety, labeling, and documentation requirements, helping you stay compliant and successfully navigate the EU market.