EU Chips Act (Regulation (EU) 2023/1781)
The EU Chips Act (Regulation (EU) 2023/1781) establishes a framework to strengthen the EU's semiconductor ecosystem by increasing production capacity, ensuring supply chain resilience, supporting research and innovation, and fostering public‑private partnerships. It includes measures such as financial incentives for chip manufacturing, a strategic stock‑piling obligation for semiconductor suppliers during crises, and the creation of a European Semiconductor Board to coordinate policy.
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Framework Domains (5)
Pillar 1 Initiative
| Code | Title |
|---|---|
| CHIPS-P1-01 | Chips for Europe Initiative Participation |
| CHIPS-P1-02 | Design Platform Access |
| CHIPS-P1-03 | Pilot Line Engagement |
| CHIPS-P1-04 | Competence Centres Network |
| CHIPS-P1-05 | Chips Fund and Investment |
Pillar 2 Security of Supply
| Code | Title |
|---|---|
| CHIPS-P2-01 | Integrated Production Facility Designation |
| CHIPS-P2-02 | Open EU Foundry Designation |
| CHIPS-P2-03 | Priority-Rated Orders |
| CHIPS-P2-04 | Crisis-Relevant Information Provision |
| CHIPS-P2-05 | Investment Notification |
| CHIPS-P2-06 | Demand Monitoring Indicators |
| CHIPS-P2-07 | Supply Chain Mapping |
| CHIPS-P2-08 | Crisis Stage Activation Response |
| CHIPS-P2-09 | Stockpiling and Inventory |
Pillar 3 Coordination Mechanism
| Code | Title |
|---|---|
| CHIPS-P3-01 | European Semiconductor Board Engagement |
| CHIPS-P3-02 | National Competent Authority Liaison |
| CHIPS-P3-03 | Confidentiality and Information Security |
| CHIPS-P3-04 | International Cooperation Records |
| CHIPS-P3-05 | Penalties and Compliance Records |
Semiconductor Ecosystem
Building EU chip design and manufacturing capacity
| Code | Title |
|---|---|
| EU-CHIPS-ECO-01 | Chips for Europe Initiative |
| EU-CHIPS-ECO-02 | Integrated Production Facilities |
| EU-CHIPS-ECO-03 | Skills and Talent Development |
Supply Chain Security
Customs security and risk management
| Code | Title |
|---|---|
| AEO-SC-1 | Cargo Security |
| AEO-SC-2 | Conveyance Security |
| AEO-SC-3 | Premises Security |
| AEO-SC-4 | Trading Partner Security |
| CTPAT-SCS-01 | Physical Security |
| CTPAT-SCS-02 | Personnel Security |
| CTPAT-SCS-03 | Conveyance and Cargo Security |
| EU-CHIPS-SUP-01 | Supply Chain Monitoring |
| EU-CHIPS-SUP-02 | Crisis Assessment and Response |
| EU-CHIPS-SUP-03 | International Partnerships |
| EU-CRMA-SUP-01 | Strategic Benchmarks |
| EU-CRMA-SUP-02 | Strategic Projects Recognition |
| EU-CRMA-SUP-03 | Supply Chain Monitoring |
| NIS2-IA-7 | Supply Chain Security Policy |
| NIS2-IA-8 | Supplier Security Assessment |
| NRF-4 | Supply Chain Risk Identification |
| NRF-5 | Third-Party Partner Standards |
| NRF-6 | Vendor Risk Management |
| UKTSA-SC-01 | Supply Chain Risk Assessment |
| UKTSA-SC-02 | High-Risk Vendor Restrictions |
| UKTSA-SC-03 | Vendor Diversification |
| UKTSA-SC-04 | Third-Party Access Controls |
| WCO-SAFE-SCS-01 | Advance Electronic Information |
| WCO-SAFE-SCS-02 | Risk Management |
| WCO-SAFE-SCS-03 | Non-Intrusive Inspection |
Your Compliance Coverage
If you comply with EU Chips Act (Regulation (EU) 2023/1781), you already cover:
NIST SP 800-171A Rev 3 - Assessing CUI Security Requirements
23%
11 controls mapped
Compare →WCO Authorised Economic Operator (AEO) Framework
21%
10 controls mapped
Compare →C-TPAT - Customs-Trade Partnership Against Terrorism
21%
10 controls mapped
Compare →+ 556 more: Defence Security Principles Framework (DSPF) (21%), Protective Security Policy Framework (PSPF) Release 2024 (21%)
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is EU Chips Act (Regulation (EU) 2023/1781)?
EU Chips Act (Regulation (EU) 2023/1781) is a compliance framework from European Union with 5 domains and 47 controls. The EU Chips Act (Regulation (EU) 2023/1781) establishes a framework to strengthen the EU's semiconductor ecosystem by increasing production capacity, ensuring supply chain resilience, supporting research and innovation, and fostering public‑private partnerships. It includes measures such as financial incentives for chip manufacturing, a strategic stock‑piling obligation for semiconductor suppliers during crises, and the creation of a European Semiconductor Board to coordinate policy. It is used by organisations to establish and maintain compliance with industry standards and regulatory requirements.
How many controls does EU Chips Act (Regulation (EU) 2023/1781) have?
EU Chips Act (Regulation (EU) 2023/1781) has 47 controls organised across 5 domains. The largest domains are Supply Chain Security (25 controls), Pillar 2 Security of Supply (9 controls), Pillar 1 Initiative (5 controls). Each control defines specific requirements that organisations must implement to achieve compliance.
What frameworks does EU Chips Act (Regulation (EU) 2023/1781) map to?
EU Chips Act (Regulation (EU) 2023/1781) maps to 559 other compliance frameworks. The top mapping partners are NIST SP 800-171A Rev 3 - Assessing CUI Security Requirements (23% coverage), WCO Authorised Economic Operator (AEO) Framework (21% coverage), C-TPAT - Customs-Trade Partnership Against Terrorism (21% coverage). Use our comparison tool to explore control-level mappings between frameworks.
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