Checklists

Step-by-step compliance checklists

Practical walkthroughs for specific selling scenarios, each step linked to the regulation or requirements page behind it.

Selling on Amazon in the EU: a compliance checklist

What a marketplace seller needs before listing a physical product for EU buyers, from responsible-person duties to the paperwork Amazon itself may ask for.

6 steps

Importing hardware from China into the EU: a compliance checklist

The EU treats importers as legally responsible for a supplier's compliance gaps. Here is what to check before the container ships.

5 steps

Kickstarter and crowdfunded hardware: a compliance checklist

Backers ship worldwide from day one. Here is how to plan compliance before you promise a delivery date.

5 steps

Selling electronics in the UK: a compliance checklist

What UKCA marking, radio rules and the UK's own safety net actually require for consumer electronics sold in Great Britain.

5 steps

Launching a smart device in the US: a compliance checklist

FCC certification, CPSC duties and California's Prop 65 warnings, mapped for a first US launch.

5 steps

Selling toys in the EU: a compliance checklist

Toys are one of the most heavily regulated consumer categories. Here is the compliance path from design to shelf.

5 steps