# EU AI Act Classification: General-Purpose vs High-Risk + Annex IV Technical Documentation

> Source: https://sukruyusufkaya.com/en/learn/fine-tuning-cookbook/ftc-eu-ai-act-classification
> Updated: 2026-05-14T14:43:03.370Z
> Category: Fine-Tuning Cookbook (Model-by-Model)
> Module: Part XVIII — Compliance, Governance & Red-Teaming
**TLDR:** EU AI Act (in force 2024): classifies LLMs into 4 categories — prohibited, high-risk, limited risk, minimal. Which category your FT model falls in = compliance budget. If high-risk: Annex IV, CE marking, conformity assessment. Mandatory if selling to EU market from Turkey.