Battery Regulation (EU) 2023/1542 - Article 11 - Self Assessment Tool

A complete, ready-to-use PDF tool to assess your product against Article 11 of the EU Battery Regulation (EU) 2023/1542 — applicable from 18 February 2027.

This full-version self-assessment tool helps manufacturers and importers determine whether the Article 11 obligations apply in full, or whether the product qualifies for a partial or full derogation — and whether the current design already meets the requirements.

What's inside:

* Simplified decision diagram to identify your compliance path at a glance

* Worked examples across different product types

* Pre-assessment information checklist (Part A)

* Detailed decision diagram with specific legal references (Part B)

* Compliance checklist for your technical file (Part C)

* Reference list of commercially available tools (EN 45554:2020)

* Assessment sign-off table and action-plan template

Who it's for: manufacturers and importers of products with portable batteries, in-house compliance and product-engineering teams, and third-party conformity assessment bodies.

Specifications: Format: downloadable PDF · Language: English · Based on Regulation (EU) 2023/1542 and Commission Notice C/2025/214.

Disclaimer: This tool is provided for informational and assessment-support purposes and does not constitute legal advice. Interpretation of EU law rests exclusively with the Court of Justice of the EU.