EU General Product Safety Regulation (GPSR) Declaration of Conformity
The European Union (EU) has enacted the new General Product Safety Regulation (GPSR), effective December 13, 2024. This page outlines how Jessica S. Taylor is complying with the regulation requirements and serves as Jessica S. Taylor's declaration of conformity.
Products Offered
Jessica S. Taylor offers the following products for sale (via import) to customers in the European Union (referred to as "products"):
- Books (digital - eBook and audiobook; print - hardback and paperback)
- Art postcards
- Bookmarks
- Book plates
Other items, like clothing merchandise, is not available to customers in the EU.
Risk Assessment
Under the GPSR, businesses must conduct a thorough risk assessment of each product to identify potential hazards.
Generally, there are minimal risks posed by the products sold to the EU, given that they are paper products.
Supply Chain Responsibility
All stages of the supply chain, from manufacturing to distribution, are accountable for ensuring products meet safety standards. For the products available to the EU, our supply chain is as follows:
Product | Supplier/Provider |
eBook & Audiobook | N/A |
Print books (standard hardback and paperback) | IngramSpark |
Print books (special edition hardback) | Sese Printing |
Art prints and bookmarks | Smartpress |
Book Plates | UPrinting |
Documentation
Under the GPSR, businesses must maintain proper documentation, including product-related data and traceability records. We keep proper, detailed, and up-to-date documentation concerning:
- Product risk assessment
- Supply chain information
- Product recall procedures
- Product safety details
- Product technical specifications
- Product traceability (batch and manufacturing numbers)
Authorized Representative
Our authorized EU representative is EAS Project. For questions, they can be reached at info@easproject.com.
Closing
For any questions regarding any of our business practices or our GPSR compliance outlined above, please reach out via email to shop@authorjessicastaylor.com