Product safety law: advice for manufacturers and importers
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How to ensure the products you make or import comply with the law and are safe for consumers to use.
Adapted edition
- Document type
- Reference Guide
- Format
- DOCX
- Pages
- 4
- Language
- English
- Version
- 1.0
- Updated
- 2026-09-16
- Category
- Safety & operations
- Licence
- Open Government Licence v3.0
Description
How to ensure the products you make or import comply with the law and are safe for consumers to use. Consult the original guidance for current legal and operational details.
Contents
- Overview
- Follow agreed standards
- Carry out a conformity assessment
- Affix appropriate marking to the product if needed
- Provide consumer safety information and support traceability
- Monitor product usage and report safety issues
Source and licence
Office for Product Safety and Standards
AttributionOffice for Product Safety and Standards, ‘Product safety law: advice for manufacturers and importers’ (updated 13 December 2024), reused under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
ChangesNeutral text-only adaptation from the official GOV.UK Content API body: headings, paragraphs, ordered and unordered list items and clickable source-link destinations in an appendix preserved. Images, logos, page design, accessible-format request widgets and linked attachments excluded; normalised whitespace, invisible format marks and typography.
Version history
- v1.016/09/2026