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COUNTRY EPR FEE GUIDE

Germany packaging EPR fees and calculator.

Public packaging fees, organisations and source documents for Germany, with QA-checked English where available and the official tariff wording always retained.

In Germany, packaging EPR fees are charged per kilogram of each material, with the rate set by the material and often its recyclability. Gramta holds 13 current pricing records from 10 named organisations or government fee systems, reviewed 11 Aug 2026. No listed organisation currently offers a public weight-based rate suitable for an estimate. Where a price is negotiated or unpublished, this page says so instead of inventing a figure.

Dataset reviewed 11 Aug 2026

Reviewed by Daniel Vaknine

Market pricing note

Germany has no universal per-material tariff. Never use one dual system as the German default.

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PROs & schemes
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current pricing records
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with calculable fees
11 Aug 2026
dataset review date

Estimate a packaging EPR fee in Germany

Add each material you place on the Germany 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.

This is the tedious part

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.

  • You owe fees in every EU country you ship to, not just one.
  • Every product's packaging has to be weighed and sorted by material.
  • There are extra fixed fees, minimums, and higher rates for hard-to-recycle packaging.
  • And it has to be filed accurately, on time, every single year.

You don't have to do this by hand

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.

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How packaging EPR works in Germany

Germany runs a competitive producer-responsibility system, so a business chooses and pays one PRO. 10 are active in the dataset: BELLANDVISION, DSD, EKO PUNKT, INTERZERO and 6 more. Their material scopes and prices differ, so the right one is the PRO named in your Germany registration or contract. Registration and the definitive list of approved organisations sit with the national register, linked in the organisations section below.

In Germany, the current published prices are quote-only or formula-based, so there is no simple per-kilogram rate to multiply. Each organisation's verified pricing method and primary source is listed below.

All current public packaging fee data for Germany

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.

BELLANDVISION packaging fee lines

Official name: BellandVision GmbH

1 current record
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Material or tariff lineScopePublished rateEffective periodEvidence
Packaging licensingPrice from quote or external calculatorOfficial tariff wording: VerpackungslizenzierungHow this line applies: Official web shop calculates a scheme-specific price from the submitted packaging quantities; no universal static tariff is substituted.Sales packaging for private final consumersPrice supplied by quote or an external calculatorOpen primary sourceRow checked 9 Aug 2026

DSD packaging fee lines

Official name: Der Grüne Punkt - Duales System Deutschland GmbH

1 current record
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Material or tariff lineScopePublished rateEffective periodEvidence
Sales packagingPrice from quote or external calculatorOfficial tariff wording: VerkaufsverpackungenHow this line applies: Official licensing route provides contract/calculated pricing, not a universal public per-material schedule.Sales packaging for private final consumersPrice supplied by quote or an external calculatorOpen primary sourceRow checked 9 Aug 2026

EKO PUNKT packaging fee lines

Official name: EKO-PUNKT GmbH & Co. KG

1 current record
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Material or tariff lineScopePublished rateEffective periodEvidence
Dual-system packaging licensingPrice from quote or external calculatorOfficial tariff wording: Verpackungslizenzierung Duales SystemHow this line applies: Official page routes producers to dual-system licensing/online calculation; no universal static tariff is published.Sales packaging for private final consumersPrice supplied by quote or an external calculatorOpen primary sourceRow checked 10 Aug 2026

INTERZERO packaging fee lines

Official name: Interzero Recycling Alliance GmbH (Lizenzero)

2 current records

Published minimum or base fee: 39 EUR per year

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Material or tariff lineScopePublished rateEffective periodEvidence
from EUR 39/yearPrice from quote or external calculatorOfficial tariff wording: schon ab 39 EUR/JahrHow this line applies: Published entry price on the system's own shop. Lizenzero is NOT a third-party reseller: its Impressum names Interzero Recycling Alliance GmbH and ZSVR lists the system as 'Interzero Recycling Alliance GmbH / / Lizenzero', so this is first-party evidence.Source confidence is not high. Check the original document before relying on this line.Sales packaging for private final consumersPrice supplied by quote or an external calculatorOpen primary sourceRow checked 9 Aug 2026
Packaging licensingPrice from quote or external calculatorOfficial tariff wording: VerpackungslizenzierungHow this line applies: Costs depend on packaging material and weight; no public universal per-material tariff appears in the cited official material.Sales packaging for private final consumersPrice supplied by quote or an external calculatorOpen primary sourceRow checked 10 Aug 2026

LANDBELL packaging fee lines

Official name: Landbell AG für Rückhol-Systeme

1 current record
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Material or tariff lineScopePublished rateEffective periodEvidence
Packaging licensingPrice from quote or external calculatorOfficial tariff wording: VerpackungslizenzierungHow this line applies: EasyShop calculates prices from producer inputs; no universal static tariff is published.Sales packaging for private final consumersPrice supplied by quote or an external calculatorOpen primary sourceRow checked 10 Aug 2026

NOVENTIZ packaging fee lines

Official name: Noventiz Dual GmbH

1 current record
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Material or tariff lineScopePublished rateEffective periodEvidence
Licence calculatorPrice from quote or external calculatorOfficial tariff wording: LizenzrechnerHow this line applies: Official order flow calculates contract pricing from quantities; no universal static tariff is published.Sales packaging for private final consumersPrice supplied by quote or an external calculatorOpen primary sourceRow checked 9 Aug 2026

PREZERO packaging fee lines

Official name: PreZero Dual GmbH

2 current records

Published minimum or base fee: 79 EUR per year

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Material or tariff lineScopePublished rateEffective periodEvidence
Licence calculatorPrice from quote or external calculatorOfficial tariff wording: LizenzrechnerHow this line applies: Official licence calculator/contract route; no universal static tariff is published.Sales packaging for private final consumersPrice supplied by quote or an external calculatorOpen primary sourceRow checked 9 Aug 2026
Volume-independent minimum pricePrice from quote or external calculatorOfficial tariff wording: mengenunabhängiger MindestpreisHow this line applies: A published quantity-independent minimum, NOT a tariff. The per-material rate is still computed server-side by the Lizenzrechner and is not published.Sales packaging for private final consumersPrice supplied by quote or an external calculatorOpen primary sourceRow checked 9 Aug 2026

RECLAY packaging fee lines

Official name: Reclay Systems GmbH / activate by Reclay

1 current record
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Material or tariff lineScopePublished rateEffective periodEvidence
Packaging licensingPrice from quote or external calculatorOfficial tariff wording: VerpackungslizenzierungHow this line applies: Price is calculated for the selected materials and quantities in the provider's shop; no universal tariff is published on the cited page.Sales packaging for private final consumersPrice supplied by quote or an external calculatorOpen primary sourceRow checked 9 Aug 2026

RECYCLING DUAL packaging fee lines

Official name: Recycling Dual GmbH

1 current record
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Material or tariff lineScopePublished rateEffective periodEvidence
Packaging licencePrice from quote or external calculatorOfficial tariff wording: VerpackungslizenzHow this line applies: Official licensing page offers consultation and system participation, not a public universal tariff.Sales packaging for private final consumersPrice supplied by quote or an external calculatorOpen primary sourceRow checked 9 Aug 2026

ZENTEK packaging fee lines

Official name: Zentek GmbH & Co. KG

2 current records

Published minimum or base fee: 59 EUR per year

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Material or tariff lineScopePublished rateEffective periodEvidence
from €59 per yearPrice from quote or external calculatorOfficial tariff wording: Ab 59 € pro JahrHow this line applies: Published entry price on the operator's own zmart portal ('ab' = from), not a tariff. Zentek's AGB confirm a Mindestbestellwert exists but do not print it.Sales packaging for private final consumersPrice supplied by quote or an external calculatorOpen primary sourceRow checked 9 Aug 2026
Sales packagingPrice from quote or external calculatorHow this line applies: Official page routes small volumes to zmart and larger producers to a personal quote; no universal public tariff is published.Sales packaging for private final consumersPrice supplied by quote or an external calculatorOpen primary sourceRow checked 9 Aug 2026

Germany packaging EPR fee questions

How much does EPR cost in Germany?

Packaging EPR fees in Germany 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 13 current pricing records and calculates the weight-based rates directly; negotiated or unpublished prices are marked, never guessed.

Which packaging organisation should I choose in Germany?

Use the producer responsibility organisation named in your Germany registration or contract. The known options in Germany are BELLANDVISION, DSD, EKO PUNKT, INTERZERO and 6 more. Where several compete, their prices and packaging scopes differ, so Gramta lists them but never selects a default for a business.

Which authority runs packaging EPR in Germany?

Packaging EPR in Germany 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.

Do I need PPWR as well as packaging EPR in Germany?

Most sellers in Germany 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, Germany included. They run in parallel, and a product's recyclability grade increasingly drives the EPR fee under both.

When were the Germany EPR fees checked?

The Germany 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.