EPR / GUIDES

Practical EU EPR & PPWR guides

For businesses selling into the EU from the US, UK and China. Start with a practical question, then review the rules and evidence for the country and product involved.

Based in Belgium, our EPR support covers all 27 EU member states; GPSR is a separate service.

Start with your business

DTC brands: prepare your EU launch

Map checkout destinations, the final parcel and review triggers.

Multi-country EPR: keep a market plan

Keep evidence and responsibilities distinct for each destination.

US sellers: prepare your EU EPR assessment

Sales routes, Belgian packaging data and a clearly scoped service brief.

UK sellers: separate UK and EU requirements

Review existing registrations and prepare separate country records.

Registration and evidence

Amazon EPR notices: read the actual request

Identify the country, stream, deadline and account status.

TikTok Shop Belgium: build your evidence pack

Separate platform access from packaging and product duties.

Amazon FBA: map responsibility before filing

Separate product packaging, shipment materials and national rules.

Belgium’s 300 kg threshold: which duty?

Separate take-back, reporting, registration and representation.

Authorised representative (AR): EPR & PPWR

Explore when an authorised representative is needed, mandate scope and country-specific requirements. These guides concern EPR and PPWR; GPSR product-safety support is a separate service.

Belgian EPR representative: check the mandate

Identify the producer, country, stream and duties in writing.

EPR representative costs and timelines

Separate professional fees, contributions, assumptions and dependencies.

Germany: LUCID and representative scope

Review the producer role, registration and system participation separately.

PPWR Article 45: the questions to check

Distinguish the producer role, written mandate and platform information.

AR suspension proposal: check its status

Read a proposal separately from adopted rules and national implementation.

Marketplace EPR verification guides

Amazon EPR verification: which evidence?

Identify the country, waste stream and exact number requested.

bol EPR Requirements: Belgium & Netherlands Seller Guide

Understand bol EPR sales-rights evidence in Belgium and the Netherlands, packaging checks and the distinction between item and shipping packaging.

eBay Packaging EPR: Country Registration Submission Guide

Prepare country-specific packaging EPR details for eBay, find the account submission steps and check existing French and German registration entries.

Zalando EPR Verification: Belgium zDirect Requirements

Check Zalando’s Belgian packaging, battery and electronics fields in zDirect, required evidence and the announced electronics submission date.

Registers, evidence and filing

EPR numbers: registration or membership?

Identify the issuer, entity and document behind the number.

PPWR producer registers: national systems

Understand the register, scheme and harmonisation roles.

PPWR registration: prepare the file

Work through entity assessment, packaging data and completion evidence.

Separate compliance duties

PPWR in Belgium: organise the workstreams

Separate conformity, registration, representation and reporting.

PPWR conformity declarations: prepare evidence

Identify manufacturer responsibility and control the packaging file.

EPR and VAT: keep the evidence separate

Distinguish tax registrations from waste responsibilities.

Belgium WEEE: equipment has its own route

Review BeWeee, Recupel and foreign distance-selling responsibilities.

Choose the relevant service

Belgium EPR & PPWR representation · GPSR product safety · Preparation for Chinese businesses · EPR FAQ