Third-party compliance support providers are independent companies that offer services that help businesses understand and meet regulatory requirements. Their service offerings may include regulatory registration, certification and documentation, representation services to help you manage regulatory requirements. These providers are not affiliated with eBay, but may offer services that are relevant to sellers.
Regulatory compliance support for sellers
We recognize that keeping up with regulations can be challenging and time consuming, especially when you’re focused on growing your business. As a seller, you may be required to comply with certain laws and regulations when trading domestically and internationally. Non-compliance may put you and your business at risk and can lead to actions such as restricted selling activity or hidden listings. As part of our commitment to making regulatory compliance easier for sellers, we’ve identified independent third-party providers that offer services to help you meet regulatory requirements more efficiently and effectively.
Whether you’re navigating tariffs or other taxes, product safety standards, or environmental regulations, third-party providers may be able to support you in managing regulatory requirements and choosing an approach that aligns with your business needs.
What is third-party compliance support?
Third-party compliance support refers to services provided by independent companies that help businesses understand and meet applicable regulatory requirements. These services may include access to data required for compliance, global product safety testing and certification, EU responsible person representation, extended producer responsibility (EPR) registration and reporting, and regulatory guidance to help you more confidently manage legal and operational requirements.
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Producer Responsibility Organization (PRO) provides services to fulfill EPR requirements for batteries.
- Battery number registration
- Authorised representative
- Digital management of obligations
- Reporting
- Take-back system
Provides support services to obtain energy efficiency and performance information.
- Energy efficiency information
- Energy performance information
EU Responsible Person services and listing compliance support for GPSR.
- Act as your EU Responsible Person if one isn't appointed
- Non-compliant eBay listing identification and automated updates following seller review
- Product safety and warning information provided in buyer's local language
- Listing compliance status dashboards
EU Responsible Person services to support GPSR compliance.
- Act as your EU Responsible Person if one isn't appointed
- Official liaison with EU authorities
EU Responsible Person services for medical devices to support GPSR compliance.
- Act as your EU Responsible Person if one isn't appointed
- Official liaison with EU authorities
- Product labeling, registration and technical documentation
- GPSR consulting services
EU Responsible Person services for medical devices, cosmetics, and toys to support GPSR compliance.
- Act as your EU Responsible Person if one isn't appointed
- Official liaison with EU authorities
- Product labeling, registration, and technical documentation
Producer Responsibility Organization (PRO) provides services to fulfill EPR requirements for batteries (BAT categories 1-5).
- Unique Identification Number (UIN) registration
- Eco-contribution declaration and collection
- Battery collection systems
Producer Responsibility Organization (PRO) provides services to fulfill EPR requirements for EEE (including bulbs) for households and professionals, batteries (BAT), and lamps (EA).
- Unique Identification Number (UIN) registration
- Eco-contribution declaration and collection
- Item collection and processing
- Important Note: Companies located outside of France are required to appoint a French authorized representative (mandataire) to participate in Ecosystem's services.
Producer Responsibility Organization (PRO) provides services to fulfill EPR requirements for EEE, sports & leisure goods (ASL), and thermal DIY & garden supplies (ABJth).
- Unique Identification Number (UIN) registration
- Eco-contribution declaration and collection
- Item collection and processing
Producer Responsibility Organization (PRO) provides services to fulfill EPR requirements for household packaging products and papers (EMPAP).
- Unique Identification Number (UIN) registration
- Eco-contribution declaration and collection
Producer Responsibility Organization (PRO) provides services to fulfill EPR requirements for mineral or synthetic, lubricating or industrial oils (LUB).
- Unique Identification Number (UIN) registration
- Eco-contribution declaration and collection
- Item collection and processing
Producer Responsibility Organization (PRO) provides services to fulfill EPR requirements for packaging.
- Lizenzero system participation
- Packaging licensing
- Reporting
Producer Responsibility Organization (PRO) provides services to fulfill EPR requirements for waste electrical and electronic equipment.
- WEEE number registration
- Authorized representative
- Digital management of obligations
- Reporting
- Take-back system
Product safety inspection, testing and certification services to support UK product safety compliance.
- Laboratory testing, inspection and audits, and certifications for products
- UKCA/CE marking services
Product safety inspection, testing and certification services to support US CPSC compliance.
- Laboratory testing, inspection and audits, and certifications for products
- Integrated CPSC e-filing service for certificate documentation
Product safety inspection, testing, certification services to support US CPSC compliance.
- Laboratory testing, inspection and audits, and certifications for products
- Technical documentation services (creation, review, translation of manuals/labels/packaging/ etc.)
Tariff classification and duty calculation support for US imports.
- Harmonized tariff schedule (HTS) code classification
- Duty, tax, tariff, and carrier brokerage fee calculation and landed cost quoting
- Customs documentation
- Restricted item checks
Tariff classification and duty calculation support for US imports.
- Harmonized tariff schedule (HTS) code classification
- Duty, tax, tariff, and carrier brokerage fee calculation and landed cost quoting
Disclaimer
The providers listed here are independent companies that offer services directly to sellers. While we conduct a review process before listing providers, eBay is not affiliated with them and does not manage or oversee their services.
You are responsible for researching providers, determining whether their services meet your needs, and engaging with them directly. Any arrangement you enter is solely between you and that provider. eBay does not guarantee the quality, accuracy, or results of any third-party provider's services. eBay does not endorse these third parties, nor are we liable or responsible for any of their services, products, acts, omissions, representations or warranties.
FAQs
Third-party compliance support services can help you spend less time navigating complex regulatory requirements, better manage evolving obligations, and reduce the likelihood of business disruptions related to non-compliance. This may allow you to focus more fully on operating and growing your business.
Offerings vary by provider and may include support related to product safety requirements, tariffs or taxes, or environmental standards. Solutions and services can range from compliance software platforms and access to compliance data to global product safety testing and certification, EU responsible person representation, extended producer responsibility (EPR) registration and reporting, and other regulatory reporting services, often tailored to your industry and region.
We conduct a review process before listing providers to help ensure relevance for sellers. The provider list here is intended to help you explore available compliance solutions. You are responsible for evaluating providers and determining if their services are right for your business. eBay is not affiliated with the providers and does not endorse, manage or oversee their services.
When selecting third-party compliance support for your business, consider the following factors:
- Regional expertise: Consider whether the third-party provider has experience with the countries or regions where you operate and sell.
- Regulatory focus: Look for providers that specialize in the regulations and product categories relevant to your business.
- Service offerings: Review the services offered and assess whether they align with your specific compliance needs.
- Business fit: Evaluate whether the provider’s experience, scale, and approach are appropriate for the size of your business.
Use the list above to select a regulation to view related third-party providers and use filters to refine your search. After reviewing provider details, visit the provider’s website to learn more and contact them directly to see if their services are right for your business.
Pricing varies by provider and service type. We recommend contacting compliance service providers directly for detailed pricing information.
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