Regulation (EU) 2017/821 on supply-chain due diligence for importers of tin, tantalum, tungsten and gold

Names child labour among the abuses common in conflict-affected areas, in its recitals, and adopts the OECD minerals guidance. The Commission opened a review in June 2026.

What it rests on

Source: Publications Office of the EU · European Commission · read 15 October 2026