Article 30

1. All parts and components that have been removed from an end-of-life vehicle pursuant to Article 29(1) shall be assessed to determine whether they are fit for: reuse, in accordance with Part D, point 1(a), of Annex VIII; remanufacturing or refurbishment, in accordance with Part D, point 1(b), of Annex VIII; recycling; or other treatment operations, taking into account the specific treatment requirements in Part F of Annex VIII. The assessment shall be carried out taking into account in particular the technical feasibility of conducting the processes referred to in the first subparagraph and vehicle safety requirements. 2. The removed parts and components fit for reuse, remanufacturing or refurbishment shall be: labelled in compliance with Part D, point 2, of Annex VIII; and protected appropriately against damage during transportation, loading and unloading. 3. The parts and components listed in Part E of Annex VIII shall not be reused unless the assessment referred to in paragraph 1 confirms that the use of those parts and components complies with the applicable vehicle requirements as set out in Regulations (EU) 2018/858 and (EU) No 168/2013. Those parts and components may only be transferred to another economic operator for reuse if they are to be installed by a qualified repair and maintenance operator. 4. The parts and components from end-of-life vehicles or repair and maintenance operations that are assessed as fit for reuse, remanufacturing or refurbishment shall not be considered waste. Authorised treatment facilities shall make available, upon request, to the relevant national authorities: documentation confirming the assessment referred to in paragraph 1 demonstrating that the parts and components are fit for the purposes of reuse, remanufacturing or refurbishment; and a copy of the invoice or contract related to the transfer of those parts and components. 5. This Article shall not apply to batteries to which Regulation (EU) 2023/1542 applies. 6. Authorised treatment facilities shall ensure that removed parts and components, which are not fit for reuse, remanufacturing or refurbishment, are sent for treatment in accordance with paragraph 1, first subparagraph, points (c) and (d).

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Source: EUR-Lex (Cellar) · retrieved 2026-10-14 · Text as adopted (Official Journal); later amendments are not incorporated in this text.