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EN 18220:2026 — Digital Product Passport, Data Carriers

DefinedTerm · Legislation

Requirements for the physical carrier (QR, data matrix, NFC, RFID) linking a product to its passport.

TERM CODE
en-18220-2026
LEGISLATION IDENTIFIER
EN 18220:2026 — Digital Product Passport, Data Carriers
LEGISLATION JURISDICTION
European Union
LEGISLATION LEGAL FORCE
https://schema.org/InForce
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      "value": "One of six CEN/CENELEC harmonised standards implementing ESPR's Digital Product Passport (Articles 10-11), cited via Commission Implementing Decision (EU) 2026/1736 (14 July 2026, OJEU 15 July 2026). Building to it carries a presumption of conformity. Covers: carrier symbology, print quality, placement and machine readability."
    },
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