Raising product standards for household tumble dryers

Closes 14 Aug 2025

Part 4: Support the UK internal market and facilitating trade

17. Do you agree that it would be beneficial for GB’s ecodesign and energy labelling requirements for household tumble dryers to keep pace/be consistent EU regulations 2023/2533 and 2023/2534? Please provide evidence to support your answer.
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18. Do you agree with the proposed 6-month transition period for the new ecodesign requirements or do you think it should be longer? If the latter, what alternative duration would you suggest and why?
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19. Do you agree with the proposed additional 4-month period for the new energy labels (A-G scale) to become mandatory, resulting in a total transition period of 10 months or do you think it should be longer? If the latter, what alternative duration would you suggest and why?
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20. Do you have any concerns or comments regarding the mandatory implementation of the new energy labelling requirements after the 10-month transition period?
21. Do you support the proposal to allow suppliers to voluntarily provide rescaled labels with a repairability score when the proposed labelling requirements come into force? Please explain your reasoning.
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22. Do you have any concerns or comments regarding the mandatory implementation of the new rescaled energy labels with the repairability score from 1st January 2027?
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23. Are there any additional details in the draft SI that are not mentioned in this consultation document that you would like to raise or discuss?