GARAN Label Generator
Create the GARAN label for the EU commercial durability guarantee, guided by the requirements of the regulation.
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Developed by media:meets · digital agency from Essen (DE) · in e-commerce since 2009
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Fixed elements (title, QR code, translations) cannot be edited in the generator and are based on Annexes I and II of the regulation. Check the result against the official text of the regulation before use.
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Required for online sales
Generate the clickable link
Under the regulation, a clickable link to the same target as the QR code is provided for next to the label in online sales. The address named there is identical for everyone. Whether and how the requirement applies to your offer is for you to check. Just choose the link text and copy the ready-made HTML snippet.
The visible text of the link, in your language.
https://europa.eu/youreurope/commercial-guarantee-durability/index.htm
HTML to embed
<a href="https://europa.eu/youreurope/commercial-guarantee-durability/index.htm">Information on the EU durability guarantee</a>
EU durability guarantee
The GARAN label in brief
The harmonised label under Implementing Regulation (EU) 2025/1960 signals a manufacturer guarantee of more than two years. The essentials at a glance.
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What is the GARAN label?
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The EU-wide harmonised label for the commercial durability guarantee. Title, symbols, legal notice, and QR code are fixed.
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Who is concerned?
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The regulation addresses offers with a guarantee of more than two years covering the whole product at no extra cost. Whether your product falls under it is for you or your legal advisers to decide.
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From when?
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Published on 2 October 2025, applicable from 27 September 2026 according to the text of the regulation.
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What is editable?
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In this generator, exactly three fields: guarantee duration (greater than 2), brand, and model identifier. The remaining elements cannot be changed here.
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Online or in store?
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The regulation provides for a colour presentation plus a clickable link online, and a minimum size of 95 × 100 mm in store. See the text of the regulation for details.
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The QR code
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According to the annexes, identical for every product; it points to a fixed europa.eu page. The generator does not individualise it.
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Frequently asked questions about the GARAN label
What is the GARAN label?
The GARAN label is the EU-wide harmonised label for the commercial durability guarantee under Implementing Regulation (EU) 2025/1960. It indicates that a manufacturer grants a guarantee of more than two years on the whole product. Title, symbols, legal notice, and QR code are fixed.
Who is concerned by the GARAN labelling?
Under Implementing Regulation (EU) 2025/1960, the labelling addresses providers who advertise a durability guarantee of more than two years covering the whole product and at no extra cost. Assessing the specific individual case is for the user to do. This information is not legal advice.
When does the GARAN labelling obligation apply?
Implementing Regulation (EU) 2025/1960 was published on 2 October 2025 and, according to its wording, applies from 27 September 2026. The official text is authoritative.
Which details on the label are editable?
Exactly three fields are editable: the guarantee duration in years (a value greater than 2), the brand or manufacturer name, and the model identifier. All other elements, including the title, symbols, statutory guarantee notice, and QR code, are fixed and must not be changed. In the generator, the remaining elements cannot be changed.
Is the QR code on the label individual?
No. The QR code is standardised and identical for every product. It points to a fixed europa.eu page that explains the GARAN label in all EU languages. Online, a clickable link to the same destination is additionally required.
In which formats can I download the GARAN label?
The generator produces the label in five formats: SVG, PDF, PNG, JPG, and WebP. SVG and PDF are vector-accurate; the raster formats are suitable for web and shop use.
Which variants of the GARAN label exist?
There are three variants: colour for web and physical retail, black and white for physical retail only, and the space-saving nested variant for online retail only. With nested, the full label must appear on the first click or touch.
What is the minimum size of the printed GARAN label?
In physical retail a minimum size of 95 by 100 mm applies. The translation strip at the bottom is an integral part and must not be cut off. Online, the label must be shown in colour.
Is this GARAN label generator official?
No. This is an independent tool by media:meets GmbH, not the official tool of the European Commission. The generator is based on the templates from Annexes I and II of Implementing Regulation (EU) 2025/1960. No warranty is given as to completeness or legal compliance. Responsibility for its use remains with the user.
Does media:meets assume liability for the generated label?
No. The generator provides a free aid. Responsibility for correct labelling, for size, placement, language version and for the question of whether labelling is required at all lies with the online shop operator. The content of this page does not replace legal advice.