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Does selling through a French marketplace exempt me from appointing an authorised representative?

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Yes, but only for products for which an online platform established in France already ensures compliance with EPR obligations: the text then treats the obligation as met. This exception cannot be presumed, and you should ask the platform for written confirmation listing precisely the products covered. It applies only to sales made through that channel: those made in parallel on your own website, or through a platform not established in France, remain subject to the appointment of an authorised representative.

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