Do you need an EPR authorised representative?
From 12 August 2026, every seller shipping packaged products to another EU country must register there and, if not established there, appoint a representative responsible for extended producer responsibility. In three questions, check whether this applies to you and how to decide country by country.
Start the check (1 min)This tool covers the cross-border requirement (registry + representative). To find out who is responsible for your packaging's compliance, you or your supplier, see the microbusiness guide.
France only, marketplace, or several countries: you know immediately whether the EPR authorised representative requirement applies to you.
PPWR registry (Article 44) and authorised representative (Article 45), applicable on 12 August 2026, country by country.
Sales volume against registry + representative costs: where to start, which countries to prioritise.
Unsure about your countries of sale?
Registry, representative, proposed suspension: in 15 minutes, we review your actual exposure and priorities.
To understand PPWR
View all →Reference articles on the packaging regulation and your practical obligations.
