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Documentation Index

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Overview

FieldValue
CELEX32024R2847
StatusActive
Articles71
Recitals130
EUR-LexView Official Text

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Compliance Deadlines

DateTypeDescription
2024-12-10Entry into forceRegulation enters into force
2026-06-11Partial applicationChapter IV applies (Reporting obligations)
2026-09-11Partial applicationArticle 14 applies (Delegated acts)
2027-12-11Full applicationFull application of all requirements

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Stakeholder Roles

The CRA defines obligations for the following stakeholder roles:
  • manufacturer - Places products with digital elements on the EU market
  • importer - Imports products from third countries into the EU
  • distributor - Makes products available in the EU supply chain
  • authorized_representative - Acts on behalf of manufacturers
  • open_source_steward - Manages open source components
  • notified_body - Conformity assessment bodies
  • market_surveillance - National authorities overseeing compliance
  • consumer - End users of products with digital elements

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Requirement Types

Requirements in the CRA are classified as:
  • obligation - Mandatory actions that must be taken
  • prohibition - Actions that are forbidden
  • right - Entitlements granted to stakeholders
  • procedure - Processes that must be followed
  • general - General provisions and definitions

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API Usage

# Get all CRA articles
curl https://api.law4devs.eu/v1/frameworks/cra/articles

# Get CRA framework details
curl https://api.law4devs.eu/v1/frameworks/cra

# Get CRA requirements
curl https://api.law4devs.eu/v1/frameworks/cra/requirements

# Get CRA recitals
curl https://api.law4devs.eu/v1/frameworks/cra/recitals

# Python SDK
from law4devs import Law4Devs

client = Law4Devs(api_key="your-api-key")

# List all CRA articles
articles = client.articles.list("cra")

# Get CRA requirements by stakeholder role
requirements = client.requirements.list("cra", role="manufacturer")

# Search CRA articles by tag
articles = client.articles.search("cra", query="vulnerability")

// TypeScript SDK
import { Law4Devs } from '@law4devs/sdk';

const client = new Law4Devs({ apiKey: 'your-api-key' });

// List all CRA articles
const articles = await client.articles.list('cra');

// Get CRA requirements by stakeholder role
const requirements = await client.requirements.list('cra', { role: 'manufacturer' });

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Key Topics

  • Essential requirements for products with digital elements
  • Vulnerability handling and disclosure
  • CE marking and conformity assessment
  • Market surveillance and enforcement
  • Supply chain security obligations