CandleGPSRJewelryGPSR: EU product safety text templates for handmade jewelry sellers
Fill-in text for the GPSR fields on Etsy and Amazon EU, plus the tag, label and product sheet templates behind them. For earrings, necklaces, bracelets and anklets, rings, brooches and hair accessories, and children's (non-toy) jewelry.
What's in the pack ($9.99, one-time download)
- Listing text blocks for 6 jewelry types: contact block, product ID block, full and short safety block
- 16 warning and care phrases: small parts, strangulation, metal allergy, piercing hygiene, magnets, sharp pins, plating, care (TXT + CSV)
- Traceability: SKU and batch code scheme, backing card and swing tag layouts, batch record
- Packaging label template (text and printable, editable HTML)
- Product info sheet (internal technical file) and a buyer insert in 5 languages
- Supplier evidence checklist and email template for nickel, cadmium and lead documents
- Etsy and Amazon EU checklists and an example CSV with 3 SKUs
- English master; German, French, Italian and Spanish are machine-drafted and need native-speaker review
The EU rules the pack is built around
| Rule | What it says (summary) |
|---|---|
| GPSR Art. 19 | Online offers show the manufacturer's name and postal and electronic address; the EU Responsible Person's details if the manufacturer is outside the EU; product identification incl. a picture and type; and warnings / safety information in a language consumers easily understand. |
| GPSR Art. 9(5)–(7) | Type, batch or serial number on the product (or packaging / accompanying document if too small); manufacturer name and addresses; instructions and safety information in the consumer's language. |
| GPSR Art. 16 | A product may not be placed on the EU market unless an economic operator established in the EU is responsible for it; their contact details go on the product, packaging, parcel or an accompanying document. |
| REACH Annex XVII, entry 27 (nickel) | Release limit 0.2 μg/cm²/week for posts in pierced body parts; 0.5 μg/cm²/week for items in direct and prolonged skin contact (incl. earrings, necklaces, bracelets, chains, anklets, rings). |
| REACH Annex XVII, entry 23 (cadmium) | Not at 0.01% or more by weight of the metal in metal parts of jewelry, imitation jewelry and hair accessories, or in metal beads and components for jewelry making. |
| REACH Annex XVII, entry 63 (lead) | Not at 0.05% or more by weight in any individual part of jewelry, with listed derogations (e.g. crystal glass, untreated natural stones, enamels). |
Our summary for orientation only. Read the official texts: Regulation (EU) 2023/988 (GPSR) · REACH (EC) No 1907/2006 · ECHA restrictions list · Commission GPSR guidelines for businesses · EU Safety Gate · EU toy safety.
Not covered
Toys (jewelry designed for children may be a toy — check the toy rules first), soap, cosmetics and body-care products, electronic or battery-powered jewelry and watches, national hallmarking rules, customs, VAT and packaging EPR registration.
Need a Responsible Person? Read our EU Responsible Person guide (no endorsements). Background reading: GPSR for handmade jewelry sellers on Etsy.