Labelling method

All EEE products placed on the market by the manufacturer after 13 August 2005 will be labelled for the purposes of the take-back of EEE and the separate collection of WEEE according to Section 37k) of Act No. 185/2001 Coll., on Waste and on the amendment to certain other acts, and according to Section 62 of the Act, by marking them with a graphic symbol according to template no. 1 or 2 specified in Annex No. 6 to Decree No. 352/2005 Coll., and according to the specification specified in below

Examples of graphic symbols used to label EEE

a) Labelling of products placed on the market after 13 August 2005 will be labelled by the Manufacturer according to Section 8(3)(a) of Decree No. 352/2005 Coll. with the date the equipment was placed on the market. The labelling will be directly on the equipment in the form of a separate label and/or production label of this equipment so that the label is permanent, visible and indelible. Labelling example: 

b) Labelling of products placed on the market after 13 8. 2005 will be labelled by the Manufacturer according to Section 8(3)(b) of Decree No. 352/2005 Coll. with the symbol 08/2005 along with the symbol for take-back and separate collection according to Annex 6, template 2 of the Decree. The labelling can be performed in the form of one common or two separate labels. This labelling will be permanent, visible and indelible. The symbol of take-back and separate collection will be according to ČSN EN 61429/A11. Labelling example:

c) Labelling of products placed on the market after 13 August 2005 will be labelled by the manufacturer pursuant to Section 8(3)c) of Decree No. 352/2005 Coll., with the graphic symbol according to Annex 6, template no. 1, directly on the equipment in the form of a separate label and/or production label of this equipment, ensuring that the labelling is permanent, visible and indelible. The labelling will comply with harmonised standard ČSN EN50419. Labelling example:  

The dimensions of the symbol are defined in EN 50419 (360800) Labelling of EEE in accordance with Article 11 (2) of Directive 2002/96/EC (WEEE).  

Template of graphic symbol with dimensions according to sample 1 of Decree No. 352/2005 Coll.

Section 19 Methods for labelling EEE

(1) EEE placed on the market after 13 August 2005 must be marked with the manufacturer’s identification and the marketing symbol.

(2) The manufacturer is identified on EEE
a) by designating the manufacturer’s name and surname or business name,
b) by designating the brand under which the manufacturer imports or places the EEE on the market, or
c) by designating the manufacturer’s registration number in the List of Manufacturers.

(3) The equipment is marked with the symbol showing it was marketed after 13 August 2005 by indicating
a) the date of manufacture or placement on the market,
b) the “8/05” symbol, or
c) the graphic symbol according to template no. 1 pursuant to Annex 6 to this Decree.

(4) EEE shall be labelled for the take-back of EEE by marking it with the graphic symbol according to template no. 1 or 2 pursuant to Annex 6 to this Decree.

(5) The marking of EEE referred to in subsections 1 to 4 shall be affixed to the EEE in such a way that it is visible, legible and indelible during normal use.

(6) Where the marking referred to in subsections 1 to 4 cannot be affixed directly to the EEE, it shall be indicated in the accompanying documentation.