All Countries

Anyone selling across Europe needs valid EPR (Extended Producer Responsibility) registration. Failure to comply can result in fines and bans on marketplaces such as Amazon or eBay.

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• Maximum legal certainty: Guaranteed compliance with all EU requirements.
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France

In France, registration for WEEE, batteries, and packaging is mandatory. Particular attention is paid to:

• Triman logo: Mandatory labeling on products or packaging.
• Annual declaration: Reporting of quantities placed on the market and payment of recycling fees.

Italy

The Italian market often requires foreign companies to have a local representative.

• Registration: Mandatory for waste electrical equipment, batteries, and packaging.
• Reporting: Submission of quarterly declarations and subsequent payment of recycling fees.

Austria

Austria has formal high hurdles for registration:

• Notarization: Often requires the Hague Apostille to confirm the authorized representative.
• Ongoing compliance: Regular reporting and payment of exploitation fees for all types of material.

Spain

Spain relies heavily on digital processes and strict packaging regulations:

• Digital certificate: Required for all administrative steps and registrations.
• Fast registration: WEEE and battery registrations usually take about two weeks.

Poland

In Poland, the central BDO database is crucial:

• BDO number: Without this identification number, the sale of electrical appliances and packaged goods is illegal.
• Local representative: Appointment of an authorized representative to handle quarterly reports and tax payments.