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EU AI Act / Chapter III / Article 23
EU AI Act · Article 23

Obligations of importers

Chapter
III · High-risk AI systems
Applies from
With the high-risk rules: 2 December 2027 (Annex III systems), 2 August 2028 (Annex I products)
Who
Importers

What it means

Before placing a high-risk system on the market, importers verify that conformity assessment was done, the technical documentation exists, the CE marking and declaration are present and an authorised representative is appointed. They add their own name and keep documents for 10 years.

See also: Importer obligations.

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Plain-English summary by sebbi.pro of Regulation (EU) 2024/1689 as amended by Regulation (EU) 2026/1744. The official text is the only authoritative version: EUR-Lex.

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