COUNTRY EPR FEE GUIDE
Public packaging fees, organisations and source documents for Estonia, with QA-checked English where available and the official tariff wording always retained.
Published packaging EPR fees in Estonia run from about 0.011 to 0.36 EUR per kilogram, set by the material and its recyclability. Gramta holds 48 current pricing records from 3 named organisations or government fee systems, reviewed 11 Aug 2026, and calculates only the weight-based rates that apply without guessing.
Dataset reviewed 11 Aug 2026
Reviewed by Daniel VaknineAdd each material you place on the Estonia market and its yearly weight for a sourced ballpark. The full reference below lists every published rate, including unit, fixed, formula and quote-only methods.
A producer responsibility organisation (PRO) collects packaging fees and reports recycling obligations. Choose the organisation named in your contract or registration. Gramta never guesses one for you.
The number above is a rough guide for one scheme. Filing for real means doing this for every material and every country you sell into, adding the extra fees on top, and getting it exactly right, year after year.
Send us your sales and your packaging details once. Gramta works out the fees for every country you sell in and keeps each report up to date and ready to file.
Get started with GramtaEstonia runs a competitive producer-responsibility system, so a business chooses and pays one PRO. 3 are active in the dataset: PAKENDIRINGLUS, ETO and TVO. Their material scopes and prices differ, so the right one is the PRO named in your Estonia registration or contract. Registration and the definitive list of approved organisations sit with the national register, linked in the organisations section below.
Fees are set per kilogram of each material and vary by recyclability. In Estonia, 3 routes publish weight-based rates you can estimate in the calculator above; unit-based, fixed and formula charges are listed in full below with their sources.
A producer responsibility organisation (PRO) is the organisation a business joins and pays to meet packaging recycling obligations. Some countries instead use a government fee system. Use the name from your contract or registration.
Official Estonia packaging register
Registration and the definitive list of approved organisations are held by the national authority.
These fee lines are server-rendered from the canonical source records. QA-checked English translations appear first where available; the official local wording, code, charging method and primary source remain visible for verification. A draft translation is never shown as finished.
Official name: Eesti Pakendiringlus OÜ
Formula and adjustment rows are shown for reference, but the preview does not calculate them because another factor, threshold or managed share is required.
| Material or tariff line | Scope | Published rate | Effective period | Evidence |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Non-ferrous metal (e.g. aluminium) – Sales packagingWeight-based material feeHow this line applies: A 2% notification cost (Notification cost 2%) is added to the packaging fee across the tariff; VAT is added on top of all prices ('Value added tax will be added to the prices.'). | All packaging in the published scope | 175 EUR per tonne | 1 Jan 2026 – 31 Dec 2026 | Open primary sourceRow checked 9 Aug 2026 |
| Non-ferrous metal (e.g. aluminium) – Grouped and transport packagingWeight-based material feeHow this line applies: Transport and grouped packaging tier (separate from sales packaging). A 2% notification cost is added to the packaging fee; VAT is added on top of all prices. | All packaging in the published scope | 85 EUR per tonne | 1 Jan 2026 – 31 Dec 2026 | Open primary sourceRow checked 9 Aug 2026 |
| Glass and ceramics – Sales packagingWeight-based material feeHow this line applies: A 2% notification cost (Notification cost 2%) is added to the packaging fee across the tariff; VAT is added on top of all prices ('Value added tax will be added to the prices.'). | All packaging in the published scope | 86 EUR per tonne | 1 Jan 2026 – 31 Dec 2026 | Open primary sourceRow checked 9 Aug 2026 |
| Notification costFormula or adjustment componentHow this line applies: 2% surcharge added on top of the packaging-material tariff; directed towards informing the public/end consumers about the packaging waste return system, per page text. | All packaging in the published scope | 2% | 1 Jan 2026 – 31 Dec 2026 | Open primary sourceRow checked 9 Aug 2026 |
| Other material – Sales packagingWeight-based material feeHow this line applies: A 2% notification cost (Notification cost 2%) is added to the packaging fee across the tariff; VAT is added on top of all prices ('Value added tax will be added to the prices.'). | All packaging in the published scope | 258 EUR per tonne | 1 Jan 2026 – 31 Dec 2026 | Open primary sourceRow checked 9 Aug 2026 |
| Carton packaging for beverages – Sales packagingWeight-based material feeHow this line applies: A 2% notification cost (Notification cost 2%) is added to the packaging fee across the tariff; VAT is added on top of all prices ('Value added tax will be added to the prices.'). | All packaging in the published scope | 145 EUR per tonne | 1 Jan 2026 – 31 Dec 2026 | Open primary sourceRow checked 9 Aug 2026 |
| Paper and cardboard mono-materialWeight-based material feeHow this line applies: A 2% notification cost is added to the packaging fee; composite paper/cardboard is a separate 145 EUR/t row. | All packaging in the published scope | 85 EUR per tonne | 1 Jan 2026 – 31 Dec 2026 | Open primary sourceRow checked 9 Aug 2026 |
| Paper and carton – composite material – Sales packagingWeight-based material feeHow this line applies: A 2% notification cost (Notification cost 2%) is added to the packaging fee across the tariff; VAT is added on top of all prices ('Value added tax will be added to the prices.'). | All packaging in the published scope | 100 EUR per tonne | 1 Jan 2026 – 31 Dec 2026 | Open primary sourceRow checked 9 Aug 2026 |
| Paper and carton – Grouped and transport packagingWeight-based material feeHow this line applies: Transport and grouped packaging tier (separate from sales packaging). A 2% notification cost is added to the packaging fee; VAT is added on top of all prices. | All packaging in the published scope | 72 EUR per tonne | 1 Jan 2026 – 31 Dec 2026 | Open primary sourceRow checked 9 Aug 2026 |
| Plastic – composite material – Sales packagingWeight-based material feeHow this line applies: A 2% notification cost (Notification cost 2%) is added to the packaging fee across the tariff; VAT is added on top of all prices ('Value added tax will be added to the prices.'). | All packaging in the published scope | 320 EUR per tonne | 1 Jan 2026 – 31 Dec 2026 | Open primary sourceRow checked 9 Aug 2026 |
| Plastic – mono material – Sales packagingWeight-based material feeHow this line applies: A 2% notification cost (Notification cost 2%) is added to the packaging fee across the tariff; VAT is added on top of all prices ('Value added tax will be added to the prices.'). | All packaging in the published scope | 255 EUR per tonne | 1 Jan 2026 – 31 Dec 2026 | Open primary sourceRow checked 9 Aug 2026 |
| Plastic – Grouped and transport packagingWeight-based material feeHow this line applies: Transport and grouped packaging tier (separate from sales packaging). A 2% notification cost is added to the packaging fee; VAT is added on top of all prices. | All packaging in the published scope | 65 EUR per tonne | 1 Jan 2026 – 31 Dec 2026 | Open primary sourceRow checked 9 Aug 2026 |
| Ferrous metal (e.g. steel) – Sales packagingWeight-based material feeHow this line applies: A 2% notification cost (Notification cost 2%) is added to the packaging fee across the tariff; VAT is added on top of all prices ('Value added tax will be added to the prices.'). | All packaging in the published scope | 175 EUR per tonne | 1 Jan 2026 – 31 Dec 2026 | Open primary sourceRow checked 9 Aug 2026 |
| Ferrous metal (e.g. steel) – Grouped and transport packagingWeight-based material feeHow this line applies: Transport and grouped packaging tier (separate from sales packaging). A 2% notification cost is added to the packaging fee; VAT is added on top of all prices. | All packaging in the published scope | 85 EUR per tonne | 1 Jan 2026 – 31 Dec 2026 | Open primary sourceRow checked 9 Aug 2026 |
| Wood – Sales packagingWeight-based material feeHow this line applies: A 2% notification cost (Notification cost 2%) is added to the packaging fee across the tariff; VAT is added on top of all prices ('Value added tax will be added to the prices.'). | All packaging in the published scope | 25 EUR per tonne | 1 Jan 2026 – 31 Dec 2026 | Open primary sourceRow checked 9 Aug 2026 |
| Wood – Grouped and transport packagingWeight-based material feeHow this line applies: Transport and grouped packaging tier (separate from sales packaging). A 2% notification cost is added to the packaging fee; VAT is added on top of all prices. | All packaging in the published scope | 22 EUR per tonne | 1 Jan 2026 – 31 Dec 2026 | Open primary sourceRow checked 9 Aug 2026 |
Official name: Eesti Taaskasutusorganisatsioon MTÜ (ETO)
| Material or tariff line | Scope | Published rate | Effective period | Evidence |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aluminium and other non-ferrous metal – Sales packagingWeight-based material feeOfficial tariff wording: Alumiinium ja muu värviline metallHow this line applies: Sales packaging (Müügipakend). Calculated tariff 290 EUR/t; final cost to packaging undertaking is 145 EUR/t. | All packaging in the published scope | 145 EUR per tonne | 1 Jan 2026 – 31 Dec 2026 | Open primary sourceRow checked 9 Aug 2026 |
| Aluminium and other non-ferrous metal – Grouped and transport packagingWeight-based material feeOfficial tariff wording: Alumiinium ja muu värviline metallHow this line applies: Transport and group packaging (Rühmapakend ja veopakend) - separate, lower tariff tier from sales packaging. Calculated tariff 130 EUR/t; final cost 65 EUR/t. | All packaging in the published scope | 65 EUR per tonne | 1 Jan 2026 – 31 Dec 2026 | Open primary sourceRow checked 9 Aug 2026 |
| Glass and ceramics – Sales packagingWeight-based material feeOfficial tariff wording: KlaasHow this line applies: Sales packaging (Müügipakend). Calculated tariff 120 EUR/t; final cost to packaging undertaking is 84 EUR/t. | All packaging in the published scope | 84 EUR per tonne | 1 Jan 2026 – 31 Dec 2026 | Open primary sourceRow checked 9 Aug 2026 |
| Other material – Sales packagingWeight-based material feeOfficial tariff wording: Muu materjalHow this line applies: Sales packaging (Müügipakend). Calculated tariff 570 EUR/t; final cost to packaging undertaking is 285 EUR/t. | All packaging in the published scope | 285 EUR per tonne | 1 Jan 2026 – 31 Dec 2026 | Open primary sourceRow checked 9 Aug 2026 |
| Other material – Grouped and transport packagingWeight-based material feeOfficial tariff wording: Muu materjalHow this line applies: Transport and group packaging (Rühmapakend ja veopakend) - separate, lower tariff tier from sales packaging. Calculated tariff 125 EUR/t; final cost 62.5 EUR/t. | All packaging in the published scope | 62.5 EUR per tonne | 1 Jan 2026 – 31 Dec 2026 | Open primary sourceRow checked 9 Aug 2026 |
| Beverage carton – Sales packagingWeight-based material feeOfficial tariff wording: JoogikartongHow this line applies: Sales packaging (Müügipakend). Calculated tariff 115 EUR/t; final cost to packaging undertaking is 86.25 EUR/t. | All packaging in the published scope | 86.25 EUR per tonne | 1 Jan 2026 – 31 Dec 2026 | Open primary sourceRow checked 9 Aug 2026 |
| Paper and cardboard – composite material – Sales packagingWeight-based material feeOfficial tariff wording: Paber ja kartong komposiitHow this line applies: Sales packaging (Müügipakend). Calculated tariff 130 EUR/t; final cost to packaging undertaking is 97.5 EUR/t. | All packaging in the published scope | 97.5 EUR per tonne | 1 Jan 2026 – 31 Dec 2026 | Open primary sourceRow checked 9 Aug 2026 |
| Paper and cardboard – mono-materialWeight-based material feeOfficial tariff wording: Paber ja kartong monomaterjalHow this line applies: Final-cost column for mono-material paper/cardboard. | All packaging in the published scope | 86.25 EUR per tonne | 1 Jan 2026 – 31 Dec 2026 | Open primary sourceRow checked 9 Aug 2026 |
| Paper and cardboard – Grouped and transport packagingWeight-based material feeOfficial tariff wording: Paber ja kartongHow this line applies: Transport and group packaging (Rühmapakend ja veopakend) - separate, lower tariff tier from sales packaging. Calculated tariff 96 EUR/t; final cost 72 EUR/t. | All packaging in the published scope | 72 EUR per tonne | 1 Jan 2026 – 31 Dec 2026 | Open primary sourceRow checked 9 Aug 2026 |
| Plastic – composite material – Sales packagingWeight-based material feeOfficial tariff wording: Plast komposiitHow this line applies: Sales packaging (Müügipakend). Calculated tariff 570 EUR/t; final cost to packaging undertaking is 285 EUR/t. | All packaging in the published scope | 285 EUR per tonne | 1 Jan 2026 – 31 Dec 2026 | Open primary sourceRow checked 9 Aug 2026 |
| Plastic – mono-material – Sales packagingWeight-based material feeOfficial tariff wording: Plast monomaterjalHow this line applies: Sales packaging (Müügipakend). Calculated tariff 460 EUR/t; final cost to packaging undertaking is 230 EUR/t. | All packaging in the published scope | 230 EUR per tonne | 1 Jan 2026 – 31 Dec 2026 | Open primary sourceRow checked 9 Aug 2026 |
| Plastic beverage bottles – Sales packagingWeight-based material feeOfficial tariff wording: Plastist joogipudelidHow this line applies: Sales packaging (Müügipakend). Calculated tariff 460 EUR/t; final cost to packaging undertaking is 354.2 EUR/t. | All packaging in the published scope | 354.2 EUR per tonne | 1 Jan 2026 – 31 Dec 2026 | Open primary sourceRow checked 9 Aug 2026 |
| Plastic – Grouped and transport packagingWeight-based material feeOfficial tariff wording: PlastHow this line applies: Transport and group packaging (Rühmapakend ja veopakend) - separate, lower tariff tier from sales packaging. Calculated tariff 125 EUR/t; final cost 62.5 EUR/t. | All packaging in the published scope | 62.5 EUR per tonne | 1 Jan 2026 – 31 Dec 2026 | Open primary sourceRow checked 9 Aug 2026 |
| Ferrous metal – Sales packagingWeight-based material feeOfficial tariff wording: MustmetallHow this line applies: Sales packaging (Müügipakend). Calculated tariff 260 EUR/t; final cost to packaging undertaking is 182 EUR/t. | All packaging in the published scope | 182 EUR per tonne | 1 Jan 2026 – 31 Dec 2026 | Open primary sourceRow checked 9 Aug 2026 |
| Ferrous metal – Grouped and transport packagingWeight-based material feeOfficial tariff wording: MustmetallHow this line applies: Transport and group packaging (Rühmapakend ja veopakend) - separate, lower tariff tier from sales packaging. Calculated tariff 115 EUR/t; final cost 80.5 EUR/t. | All packaging in the published scope | 80.5 EUR per tonne | 1 Jan 2026 – 31 Dec 2026 | Open primary sourceRow checked 9 Aug 2026 |
| Wood – Sales packagingWeight-based material feeOfficial tariff wording: PuitHow this line applies: Sales packaging (Müügipakend). Calculated tariff 44 EUR/t; final cost to packaging undertaking is 11 EUR/t. | All packaging in the published scope | 11 EUR per tonne | 1 Jan 2026 – 31 Dec 2026 | Open primary sourceRow checked 9 Aug 2026 |
| Wood – Grouped and transport packagingWeight-based material feeOfficial tariff wording: PuitHow this line applies: Transport and group packaging (Rühmapakend ja veopakend) - separate, lower tariff tier from sales packaging. Calculated tariff 44 EUR/t; final cost 11 EUR/t. | All packaging in the published scope | 11 EUR per tonne | 1 Jan 2026 – 31 Dec 2026 | Open primary sourceRow checked 9 Aug 2026 |
Official name: Tootjavastutusorganisatsioon OÜ (TVO)
Published minimum or base fee: 0 EUR using the source-defined unit
| Material or tariff line | Scope | Published rate | Effective period | Evidence |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Metal (ferrous/aluminium) – Sales packagingWeight-based material feeHow this line applies: TVO states no minimum fees, fixed annual fees, administrative charges, notification fees, or registration costs apply beyond the tariff ('No additional charges apply beyond the agreed service fees...'). | All packaging in the published scope | 162 EUR per tonne | 1 Jan 2026 – 31 Dec 2026 | Open primary sourceRow checked 9 Aug 2026 |
| Metal (ferrous/aluminium) – Grouped and transport packagingWeight-based material feeHow this line applies: Transport- and grouped-packaging tier (separate from sales packaging). No minimum/annual/admin/notification/registration fees apply beyond the tariff. | All packaging in the published scope | 77 EUR per tonne | 1 Jan 2026 – 31 Dec 2026 | Open primary sourceRow checked 9 Aug 2026 |
| Glass – Sales packagingWeight-based material feeHow this line applies: TVO states no minimum fees, fixed annual fees, administrative charges, notification fees, or registration costs apply beyond the tariff ('No additional charges apply beyond the agreed service fees...'). | All packaging in the published scope | 91 EUR per tonne | 1 Jan 2026 – 31 Dec 2026 | Open primary sourceRow checked 9 Aug 2026 |
| Glass – Grouped and transport packagingWeight-based material feeHow this line applies: Transport- and grouped-packaging tier (separate from sales packaging). No minimum/annual/admin/notification/registration fees apply beyond the tariff. | All packaging in the published scope | 91 EUR per tonne | 1 Jan 2026 – 31 Dec 2026 | Open primary sourceRow checked 9 Aug 2026 |
| Other – Sales packagingWeight-based material feeHow this line applies: TVO states no minimum fees, fixed annual fees, administrative charges, notification fees, or registration costs apply beyond the tariff ('No additional charges apply beyond the agreed service fees...'). | All packaging in the published scope | 270 EUR per tonne | 1 Jan 2026 – 31 Dec 2026 | Open primary sourceRow checked 9 Aug 2026 |
| Other – Grouped and transport packagingWeight-based material feeHow this line applies: Transport- and grouped-packaging tier (separate from sales packaging). No minimum/annual/admin/notification/registration fees apply beyond the tariff. | All packaging in the published scope | 270 EUR per tonne | 1 Jan 2026 – 31 Dec 2026 | Open primary sourceRow checked 9 Aug 2026 |
| Beverage carton – Sales packagingWeight-based material feeHow this line applies: TVO states no minimum fees, fixed annual fees, administrative charges, notification fees, or registration costs apply beyond the tariff ('No additional charges apply beyond the agreed service fees...'). | All packaging in the published scope | 140 EUR per tonne | 1 Jan 2026 – 31 Dec 2026 | Open primary sourceRow checked 9 Aug 2026 |
| Paper- and paperboard (composite) – Sales packagingWeight-based material feeHow this line applies: TVO states no minimum fees, fixed annual fees, administrative charges, notification fees, or registration costs apply beyond the tariff ('No additional charges apply beyond the agreed service fees...'). | All packaging in the published scope | 135 EUR per tonne | 1 Jan 2026 – 31 Dec 2026 | Open primary sourceRow checked 9 Aug 2026 |
| Paper- and paperboard – Grouped and transport packagingWeight-based material feeHow this line applies: Transport- and grouped-packaging tier (separate from sales packaging). No minimum/annual/admin/notification/registration fees apply beyond the tariff. | All packaging in the published scope | 65 EUR per tonne | 1 Jan 2026 – 31 Dec 2026 | Open primary sourceRow checked 9 Aug 2026 |
| Paper/cardboard mono-material – Sales packagingWeight-based material feeHow this line applies: TVO states no minimum, fixed annual, administrative, notification or registration fees; composite paper/cardboard is a separate 135 EUR/t row. | Sales packaging | 80 EUR per tonne | 1 Jan 2026 – 31 Dec 2026 | Open primary sourceRow checked 9 Aug 2026 |
| Plastic (composite) – Sales packagingWeight-based material feeHow this line applies: TVO states no minimum fees, fixed annual fees, administrative charges, notification fees, or registration costs apply beyond the tariff ('No additional charges apply beyond the agreed service fees...'). | All packaging in the published scope | 360 EUR per tonne | 1 Jan 2026 – 31 Dec 2026 | Open primary sourceRow checked 9 Aug 2026 |
| Plastic (mono) – Sales packagingWeight-based material feeHow this line applies: TVO states no minimum fees, fixed annual fees, administrative charges, notification fees, or registration costs apply beyond the tariff ('No additional charges apply beyond the agreed service fees...'). | All packaging in the published scope | 225 EUR per tonne | 1 Jan 2026 – 31 Dec 2026 | Open primary sourceRow checked 9 Aug 2026 |
| Plastic – Grouped and transport packagingWeight-based material feeHow this line applies: Transport- and grouped-packaging tier (separate from sales packaging). No minimum/annual/admin/notification/registration fees apply beyond the tariff. | All packaging in the published scope | 60 EUR per tonne | 1 Jan 2026 – 31 Dec 2026 | Open primary sourceRow checked 9 Aug 2026 |
| Wood – Sales packagingWeight-based material feeHow this line applies: TVO states no minimum fees, fixed annual fees, administrative charges, notification fees, or registration costs apply beyond the tariff ('No additional charges apply beyond the agreed service fees...'). | All packaging in the published scope | 20 EUR per tonne | 1 Jan 2026 – 31 Dec 2026 | Open primary sourceRow checked 9 Aug 2026 |
| Wood – Grouped and transport packagingWeight-based material feeHow this line applies: Transport- and grouped-packaging tier (separate from sales packaging). No minimum/annual/admin/notification/registration fees apply beyond the tariff. | All packaging in the published scope | 18 EUR per tonne | 1 Jan 2026 – 31 Dec 2026 | Open primary sourceRow checked 9 Aug 2026 |
Packaging EPR fees in Estonia are charged per kilogram of each material, with the rate set by the material and often its recyclability grade. The total also depends on the organisation or government system you use, the packaging scope and the weight. This page lists 48 current pricing records and calculates the weight-based rates directly; negotiated or unpublished prices are marked, never guessed.
Use the producer responsibility organisation named in your Estonia registration or contract. The known options in Estonia are PAKENDIRINGLUS, ETO and TVO. Where several compete, their prices and packaging scopes differ, so Gramta lists them but never selects a default for a business.
Packaging EPR in Estonia is overseen by a national register and authority, linked from the organisations section of this page. You register there, then join or contract a producer responsibility organisation to meet the obligation. Gramta links the official register so you can confirm the current approved organisations yourself.
Most sellers in Estonia face both frameworks. Packaging EPR sets the recycling fees on this page; the EU Packaging and Packaging Waste Regulation (PPWR) adds design rules and a Declaration of Conformity that applies EU-wide, Estonia included. They run in parallel, and a product's recyclability grade increasingly drives the EPR fee under both.
The Estonia dataset was reviewed 11 Aug 2026. Every fee line also carries its own effective period, review date and primary-source link. Expired fee lines are excluded from the current calculator.