important! Amazon has opened the German WEEE registration code upload link! Registered sellers, please upload according to the following steps to ensure compliance . Unregistered sellers hurry up and apply~ The opening time is the same as the previous Xiao O revealed to you at the end of September or the beginning of October. If new sellers do not understand very well, please consciously move to this " New title warning, fine of 100,000 euros! All German station sellers must pay attention! 》
Note: Only by uploading the registration code and complying with the recycling requirements is true compliance, otherwise from January 1, 2023, the corresponding electronic and electrical products will not be sold due to the lack of registration code.
first step:
Log in to the Amazon backend
The seller can log in to the home page of Amazon's backstage, and click the shortcut entry of [Action Required] as shown in the figure below to enter the operation interface.
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Step 2:
Select registration category
Select the category you have registered. If you don't remember the category you registered, you can log in to the Otax Pass background to find your registration information.
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third step:
Select registration category
The German WEEE purchased through Eurotax Pass has a total of 6 categories officially registered by EAR, which are:
Category 1: Heat Exchangers
Category 2: Display devices (screens) for private households
The third category: lamps/charged and discharged gas lamps
The fourth category: large electronic equipment (large appliances)
Category 5: Small electronic equipment (small household appliances)
Category 6: Small IT and Telecom Equipment
After you check your registered categories, you can choose according to the categories listed by Amazon:
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The above examples indicate the most common types of sellers' commodities: gas, photovoltaic electronic equipment, and sellers can choose according to their own commodities.
the fourth step:
Enter the registration code and upload
Enter your German WEEE-Reg.-Nr number in the box without ticking the box below (if this is the registration number for your own company registration).
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When you select a category, the entry for uploading the registration code does not pop up, but the following image is displayed; at this time, you need to check whether the registration type of the registration code matches the type of products you are currently selling , or check whether the registered WEEE code is registered. Brands , whether there are brands that include electrical and electronic products sold in your Amazon store.
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Please note: Amazon currently only opens the portal to fill in by category , and the platform is also continuously improving the portal, and more combinations will appear in the future. Xiao O recommends that sellers visit the filling portal frequently to fill in the missing registration code in time.
If your Amazon store contains products of multiple brands or categories , be sure to keep abreast of the platform’s rules and requirements to avoid non-compliance leading to product removal. Finally, the seller should follow the above upload steps in time, log in to the Amazon seller background, and provide the registration code for electrical and electronic equipment waste for each brand and equipment type combination.
*The above content is for reference only, sellers should choose according to their own situation, and Amazon's upload portal will continue to update.
EU countries basically require WEEE, but the German market has stricter requirements. Sellers of electrical and electronic equipment must comply with EPR obligations and complete the German WEEE registration before the end of 2022. The compliance involves Amazon, eBay, AliExpress, and Alibaba platforms. Otherwise, Amazon will be legally obliged to remove the non-compliance from next year. product.