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Which PPWR deadlines apply to a company selling only in France?

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The same as everywhere in the Union, because a regulation applies directly in the 27 Member States without transposition. Since 12 August 2026, every packaging type must be covered by a declaration of conformity and technical documentation. Harmonised sorting labels arrive on 12 August 2028. Banned Annex V formats and the first reuse targets apply from 1 January 2030; recyclability of all packaging and recycled plastic content requirements apply from this date at the earliest. French extended producer responsibility obligations continue to apply alongside them.

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