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How do I apply for a determination about the system participation requirement for a specific packaging?
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… It is possible to apply to the Zentrale Stelle Verpackungsregister (Central Agency Packaging Register – ZSVR) for a…
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Can an appointed third party or broker submit data reports?
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… No, the Verpackungsgesetz (Packaging Act) prohibits the instruction of a third party for data reporting. Data…
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When is placing on the German market, or initial distribution, considered to have occurred?
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… market or distribution within the meaning of the Verpackungsgesetz (Packaging Act). It is immaterial whether…
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Can the specification of identifying markers that do not refer to the producer named on the packaging lead to non-applicability of section 3 (9) VerpackG?
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… considered the producer within the meaning of the Verpackungsgesetz. Through research, identifying markers…
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When is something deemed to be 'commercially' placed onto the German market?
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… considered to be operating commercially under the Verpackungsgesetz (Packaging Act).  This includes…
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What costs are incurred by registration?
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… all the related activities of the Zentrale Stelle Verpackungsregister (Central Agency Packaging Register –…
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When is packaging considered to typically accumulate as waste with private final consumers?
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… private final consumers within the meaning of the Verpackungsgesetz (Packaging Act), but also sources of…
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How do I terminate my registration?
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… is the date of termination). The Zentrale Stelle Verpackungsregister (Central Agency Packaging Register –…
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I am not a manufacturer of packaging and packaging material – do I still have to register in the LUCID Packaging Register?
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… Companies under obligation are called producers in the Verpackungsgesetz (Packaging Act). The law essentially…
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What are the requirements for exports from Germany?
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… The provisions of the Verpackungsgesetz (Packaging Act) apply within the Federal Republic of Germany. When…
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Would you like to see who is registered in the LUCID Packaging Register? Use the search function in the public register of producers to find all registered companies.

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