Example store: Wooden furniture, Germany

These six answers decide what this example store sees. Its results are worked out ahead of time, so the answers can't be changed here — pick another store above to compare. On an unclear change, “Let the agent check” asks you what it needs instead.

Where is your business established?

Decides which national law (e.g. German § 356a BGB) implements an EU rule for you.

Where do you ship to?

Consumer-rights rules follow where your customers are.

What do you sell?

Product rules (like the deforestation regulation) depend on materials: wood, leather, coffee, rubber.

Platform

Platform guidance pages (e.g. Shopify Help) are searched too, so to-dos can point at the setting to change.

How big is your company? Fewer than 50 staff and turnover up to €10 million Bigger than that Not sure

Some rules start later for small businesses — the deforestation regulation is one of them.

Where do your goods come from? I buy them from suppliers in the EU I import them from outside the EU, or make them myself Not sure

Whoever first brings goods into the EU market carries most of the paperwork; buying from an EU supplier usually means less.

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