Checklist6 min read
SKU Data Checklist for DPP
Each SKU needs a set of data fields to generate a valid Digital Product Passport. This checklist covers the essential categories based on current regulatory drafts for textiles.
1. Product Identifiers
- ✓GTIN (Global Trade Item Number)
- ✓Internal SKU / Style code
- ✓Batch or lot number (if applicable)
- ✓Product name and variant description
2. Material Composition
- ✓Fiber types (cotton, polyester, etc.)
- ✓Percentage breakdown per fiber
- ✓Recycled content percentage
- ✓Weight per unit (grams)
3. Origin & Manufacturing
- ✓Country of manufacture
- ✓Factory name / identifier (if disclosed)
- ✓Manufacturing date or date range
4. Care & Durability
- ✓Washing instructions (ISO codes preferred)
- ✓Expected durability / lifespan
- ✓Repair information (if available)
5. Certifications & Compliance
- ✓OEKO-TEX, GOTS, REACH compliance status
- ✓Certificate numbers and expiry dates
- ✓Links to certificate documents
6. End-of-Life
- ✓Recyclability information
- ✓Disposal instructions
- ✓Take-back program details (if applicable)