Question 1

Which countries require EPR registration for cross-border sellers?

Accepted Answer

EPR (Extended Producer Responsibility) is now required in most EU countries plus the UK. Key requirements: Germany (packaging LUCID + WEEE + battery), France (CITEO + EPR), Italy (CONAI), Spain, Poland, Austria, Belgium, Netherlands. UK has its own packaging EPR scheme. Non-EU sellers must register in every country where they place products on the market. Cost: €50-300/year per country. Timeline: 1-2 weeks per country.

Question 2

Which countries require EPR registration for cross-border sellers? — Germany EPR

Accepted Answer

Register packaging with LUCID (Zentrale Stelle). Sign dual system contract (Der Grüne Punkt, Interseroh, etc.). Register WEEE with stiftung ear if selling electronics. Cost: €50-300/year. Timeline: 1-2 weeks.

Question 3

Which countries require EPR registration for cross-border sellers? — France EPR

Accepted Answer

Register with ADEME/CITEO for packaging. Register for other EPR categories if applicable. Pay eco-contributions based on packaging volumes. Cost: €100-500/year. Timeline: 1-2 weeks.

Question 4

Which countries require EPR registration for cross-border sellers? — Other EU Countries

Accepted Answer

Register in each country where you sell B2C. Italy: CONAI, Spain: SIGFITO, Poland: BDO. Cost: €50-200/year each. Timeline: 1-2 weeks each.

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