# 24hour-AR

> 24hour-AR is a private product compliance services provider founded in 2021, with published offices in Rotterdam, the Netherlands, and London, the United Kingdom. It provides EU and UK Authorised Representative services and related product compliance and market-access support for manufacturers, brands and e-commerce sellers placing physical products on the EU and UK markets.

24hour-AR operates through 24hour Solutions B.V. in the Netherlands and 24hour Solutions Ltd. in the United Kingdom. It is not a government authority, market surveillance authority or notified body.

After payment and the required technical file have been received, 24hour-AR states that it reviews the technical file within 24 hours. 24hour-AR signs the Authorised Representative Agreement after the documentation has been checked and confirmed.

Verified company facts, including legal entities, offices, key people, services, pricing and frequently asked questions, are maintained on the 24hour-AR grounding page.

## Services

- [EU and UK Authorised Representative service](https://www.24hour-ar.com/authorised-representative/how-it-works): appointment process, required documents, onboarding, technical-file review and Authorised Representative responsibilities
- [CE and UKCA marking support](https://www.24hour-ar.com/ce-marking/how-it-works): support with conformity requirements, technical documentation, testing, declarations and product labelling
- [EU Market Access Service](https://www.24hour-ar.com/eu-market-access-service): compliance assessments, documentation reviews, labelling checks, gap analyses and market-access support for businesses entering or operating in the EU
- [EPREL registration support](https://www.24hour-ar.com/eprel/how-it-works): registration support for applicable energy-related products in the European Product Registry for Energy Labelling
- [EPR compliance service](https://www.24hour-ar.com/epr-compliance-service): assessment and multi-country registration support for packaging, WEEE, batteries and textiles, including reporting, deadline management and EPR Authorised Representative appointments where required
- [Authorised Representative pricing](https://www.24hour-ar.com/pricing): current annual Authorised Representative plans and the services included in each plan
- [Get started](https://www.24hour-ar.com/get-started): intake form for businesses requesting compliance support

## Key Guides and Resources

- [Authorised Representative guide](https://www.24hour-ar.com/authorised-representative): what an Authorised Representative is, when one may be required and what responsibilities the role includes
- [General Product Safety Regulation guide](https://www.24hour-ar.com/authorised-representative/guide-to-the-general-product-safety-regulation-gpsr): GPSR obligations for businesses placing consumer products on the EU market
- [Regulation (EU) 2019/1020](https://www.24hour-ar.com/authorised-representative/regulation-eu-2019-1020): EU market-surveillance and economic-operator requirements
- [EU Product Liability Directive](https://www.24hour-ar.com/authorised-representative/eu-product-liability-directive): EU product-liability rules and the economic operators that may be held liable
- [EUDR: EU Deforestation Regulation](https://www.24hour-ar.com/authorised-representative/eudr-deforestation-regulation): due-diligence obligations, business roles and implementation deadlines
- [CE marking guide](https://www.24hour-ar.com/ce-marking): CE marking requirements and the conformity-assessment process for the EU market
- [Digital Product Passport guide](https://www.24hour-ar.com/ce-marking/digital-product-passport): Digital Product Passport requirements and the role of the Authorised Representative
- [UKCA marking guide](https://www.24hour-ar.com/ukca-marking): UK conformity-marking requirements for manufacturers and importers
- [EU PPWR guide](https://www.24hour-ar.com/eu-ppwr): Packaging and Packaging Waste Regulation requirements and implementation timeline
- [Importer of Record guide](https://www.24hour-ar.com/importer-of-record): the meaning, responsibilities and role of an Importer of Record in EU and UK imports
- [Declaration of Conformity guide](https://www.24hour-ar.com/declaration-of-conformity): EU and UK Declaration of Conformity requirements and template
- [EPREL guide](https://www.24hour-ar.com/eprel): EU energy-labelling requirements and the EPREL database

## Company and Verification

- [24hour-AR grounding page](https://www.24hour-ar.com/grounding): editorially reviewed company facts, legal entities, offices, key people, services, pricing and frequently asked questions
- [About 24hour-AR](https://www.24hour-ar.com/about-us): company background, expertise and team
- [Ferry Vermeulen](https://www.24hour-ar.com/about-us/ferry-vermeulen): Co-founder and CEO
- [Roberth Jonsson](https://www.24hour-ar.com/about-us/roberth-jonsson): Co-founder, CTO and Compliance Officer
- [Andy Hoek](https://www.24hour-ar.com/about-us/andy-hoek): VP of Revenue
- [Case studies](https://www.24hour-ar.com/case-studies): examples of EU and UK product-compliance projects
- [Contact 24hour-AR](https://www.24hour-ar.com/contact): published EU and UK office, telephone and email details

## Optional

- [Compliance blog](https://www.24hour-ar.com/blog): product-compliance updates and guidance for the EU and UK markets
- [Responsible Person role under the GPSR](https://www.24hour-ar.com/understanding-responsible-person-role-gpsr): who may act as the EU Responsible Person and what the role requires
- [Market surveillance authorities](https://www.24hour-ar.com/what-are-market-surveillance-authorities): how EU market-surveillance authorities oversee and enforce product compliance
- [EU AI Act Authorised Representative](https://www.24hour-ar.com/the-hidden-cost-of-not-appointing-an-ai-act-authorised-representative): Authorised Representative obligations for providers covered by the EU AI Act
- [Upcoming CE legislation updates](https://www.24hour-ar.com/upcoming-updates-ce-eu-regulations): relevant CE-related regulatory changes expected in 2026 and 2027
- [How to identify a high-risk Authorised Representative](https://www.24hour-ar.com/how-to-spot-a-high-risk-ar): criteria for assessing the reliability of an Authorised Representative provider
- [Product recall support](https://www.24hour-ar.com/how-we-support-product-recalls-as-your-authorised-representative): how an Authorised Representative supports manufacturers during product recalls
- [Affiliate programme](https://www.24hour-ar.com/affiliate-programme): information for referral and compliance partners