2026 EU Compliance Guide: Smart Pet Products with Lithium Batteries

Update: July 01, 2026 | Category: CE-RED, Battery Regulation

With the full implementation of the EU's General Product Safety Regulation (GPSR) in 2026, cross-border sellers face stricter checks. This guide breaks down the 4 major compliance barriers for smart pet devices containing lithium batteries.

Core Tip: In 2026, TEMU and Amazon launched AI label recognition. Missing any compliance mark will directly lead to listing suspension.

1. CE-RED Directive (Radio Equipment)

Smart pet collars usually contain Wi-Fi or Bluetooth modules and must pass RED testing.

2. EU Battery Regulation 2023/1542

Must provide battery performance reports and mark the crossed-out wheeled bin icon clearly on the shell.