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"answer": "producer register means: Under the PPWR, each Member State keeps a register of producers, and producers are obliged to register in it in each Member State concerned. The Instica dataset lists producer register in 2 jurisdictions, including Luxembourg, Spain. Each rule below carries its source and retrieval date.",
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"statement": "In Spain, packaging producer duties rest on Royal Decree 1055/2022 on packaging and packaging waste, under Law 7/2022 on waste and contaminated soils (Source: boe.es, retrieved September 29, 2026).",
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"statement": "In Spain, a packaging weight threshold applies: 15 tonnes per year (packaging placed on the market); it reduces the duty (Source: boe.es, retrieved September 29, 2026).",
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"markdown": "\n\nproducer register means: Under the PPWR, each Member State keeps a register of producers, and producers are obliged to register in it in each Member State concerned. The Instica dataset lists producer register in 2 jurisdictions, including Luxembourg, Spain. Each rule below carries its source and retrieval date."
},
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"id": "definition",
"heading": "What does producer register mean?",
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"markdown": "\n\n## What does producer register mean?\n\nThis is the definition Instica uses for producer register in its EPR dataset. The wording below is checked against the source named beside it.\n\nproducer register: Under the PPWR, each Member State keeps a register of producers, and producers are obliged to register in it in each Member State concerned. (Source: eur-lex.europa.eu, retrieved September 29, 2026).\n\n> Producers shall be obliged to register in the register referred to in paragraph 1 of this Article in each Member State where they make packaging\n>\n> Source: eur-lex.europa.eu (https://eur-lex.europa.eu/eli/reg/2025/40/oj), Retrieved: September 29, 2026, Language: en"
},
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"id": "local-terms",
"heading": "What is producer register called in other languages?",
"kind": "body",
"markdown": "\n\n## What is producer register called in other languages?\n\nPackaging producers search for producer register in their own language and under the name their national scheme uses. The dataset records 2 local terms, each with the home analogy a reader of that language already knows.\n\n**producer register in other languages**\n\n| Language | Local term | Also called | Closest home analogy |\n| --- | --- | --- | --- |\n| English | producer register | | |\n| Spanish | Registro de Productores de Productos | | |\n\n- **Spanish — Local definition**: En España, el registro estatal en el que se crea una sección de envases donde se inscriben los productores de envases."
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"heading": "Where does producer register apply?",
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"markdown": "\n\n## Where does producer register apply?\n\nproducer register appears in the rules of 2 jurisdictions in the dataset. The table gives the duty and the regulator for each; the sections after it list every sourced rule.\n\n**Jurisdictions where producer register applies**\n\n| Jurisdiction | Producer duty | Regulator | Verified |\n| --- | --- | --- | --- |\n| Luxembourg | Yes | national environment authority | verified Nov 4, 2026 |\n| [Spain](https://instica.com/epr/spain) | Yes | Ministry for the Ecological Transition (MITECO), Directorate-General for Environmental Quality and Assessment | verified Sep 29, 2026 |"
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"id": "rules-lu",
"heading": "Luxembourg: the rules behind the term",
"kind": "body",
"markdown": "\n\n## Luxembourg: the rules behind the term\n\n8 sourced rules for Luxembourg. Each statement names its source and the date Instica retrieved it, and a rule without a primary source shows as not yet published.\n\nThe legal basis is not yet published. Reason recorded: The legal basis was not retrieved verbatim.\n\nProducers that place packaging on the market in Luxembourg carry a producer responsibility duty (Source: data.legilux.public.lu, retrieved November 5, 2026).\n\nProducers must register in Luxembourg; the registry is National producer register under PPWR Art. 44 (Source: eur-lex.europa.eu, retrieved September 29, 2026).\n\nIn Luxembourg, a packaging weight threshold applies: 10 tonnes per calendar year (packaging made available for the first time in the Member State); it reduces the duty (Source: eur-lex.europa.eu, retrieved September 29, 2026).\n\nIn Luxembourg, a reporting deadline falls every June 1, covering previous full calendar year (Source: eur-lex.europa.eu, retrieved September 29, 2026).\n\nIn Luxembourg, a deadline of another kind falls on August 12, 2026 (Source: eur-lex.europa.eu, retrieved September 29, 2026).\n\nLuxembourg lists 1 penalty rule, the first for infringements of PPWR EPR duties of set by each Member State (must be effective, proportionate, dissuasive; administrative fines for Arts. 24-29) per infringement (Source: eur-lex.europa.eu, retrieved September 29, 2026).\n\nLuxembourg sets 2 recycling targets, the first on recycling rate, all packaging waste at 65% by December 31, 2025 (Source: eur-lex.europa.eu, retrieved September 29, 2026).\n\n> responsable d’emballages est soumis au régime de responsabilité élargie des producteurs dont il est question à l’article 19 de la loi du 21 mars 2012\n>\n> Source: data.legilux.public.lu (https://data.legilux.public.lu/filestore/eli/etat/leg/loi/2017/03/21/a330/consolide/20220614/fr/html/eli-etat-leg-loi-2017-03-21-a330-consolide-20220614-fr-html.html), Retrieved: November 5, 2026, Language: fr\n\nParaphrase: **Paraphrase: **the packaging operator is subject to the extended producer responsibility regime referred to in Article 19 of the Law of 21 March 2012"
},
{
"id": "rules-es",
"heading": "Spain: the rules behind the term",
"kind": "body",
"markdown": "\n\n## Spain: the rules behind the term\n\n8 sourced rules for Spain. Each statement names its source and the date Instica retrieved it, and a rule without a primary source shows as not yet published.\n\nIn Spain, packaging producer duties rest on Royal Decree 1055/2022 on packaging and packaging waste, under Law 7/2022 on waste and contaminated soils (Source: boe.es, retrieved September 29, 2026).\n\nProducers that place packaging on the market in Spain carry a producer responsibility duty (Source: boe.es, retrieved September 29, 2026).\n\nProducers must register in Spain; the registry is Packaging section of the Register of Product Producers (Registro de Productores de Productos) (Source: boe.es, retrieved September 29, 2026).\n\nThe regulator named for Spain is Ministry for the Ecological Transition (MITECO), Directorate-General for Environmental Quality and Assessment (Source: boe.es, retrieved September 29, 2026).\n\nSpain organises producer duties through more than one producer responsibility organisation: Ecoembes, Ecovidrio (Source: boe.es, retrieved September 29, 2026).\n\nIn Spain, a packaging weight threshold applies: 10 tonnes per calendar year (packaging made available for the first time in the Member State); it reduces the duty (Source: eur-lex.europa.eu, retrieved September 29, 2026).\n\nSpain lists 3 penalty rules, the first for very serious infringement of €100,001 to €3,500,000 per infringement (Source: boe.es, retrieved September 29, 2026).\n\nSpain sets 2 recycling targets, the first on recycling rate, all packaging waste at 65% by December 31, 2025 (Source: eur-lex.europa.eu, retrieved September 29, 2026).\n\n> se crea la sección de envases en el Registro de Productores de Productos\n>\n> Source: boe.es (https://www.boe.es/buscar/act.php?id=BOE-A-2022-22690), Retrieved: September 29, 2026, Language: es\n\nParaphrase: **Paraphrase: **the packaging section is created in the Register of Product Producers"
},
{
"id": "related",
"heading": "Which terms are related to producer register?",
"kind": "body",
"markdown": "\n\n## Which terms are related to producer register?\n\n3 related terms help explain producer register. Each links to its own entry.\n\n- [Packaging and Packaging Waste Regulation](https://instica.com/epr/glossary/ppwr)\n- LUCID Packaging Register\n- EPRiBEL"
},
{
"id": "used-on",
"heading": "Which Instica pages use producer register?",
"kind": "body",
"markdown": "\n\n## Which Instica pages use producer register?\n\nThese 2 jurisdiction pages put producer register into practice, with thresholds, deadlines and fees for each.\n\n- Luxembourg EPR rules\n- [Spain EPR rules](https://instica.com/epr/spain)\n- [Check whether you owe](https://instica.com/epr/do-i-owe)"
},
{
"id": "faq",
"heading": "More questions",
"kind": "faq",
"markdown": "\n\n## More questions\n\n### What does producer register mean?\n\nproducer register means: Under the PPWR, each Member State keeps a register of producers, and producers are obliged to register in it in each Member State concerned. It applies in Luxembourg, Spain."
},
{
"id": "estimate",
"heading": "How to read these figures",
"kind": "boilerplate",
"markdown": "\n\n## How to read these figures\n\n> **Estimate**: Instica measures, estimates and prepares. These pages describe published rules and rates with their sources and retrieval dates, and an estimate is never a filing. You review, sign and submit your own reports. Read the methodology page for how figures are sourced and checked, and confirm any value with the regulator or your producer responsibility organisation before you rely on it."
}
],
"sources": [
{
"url": "https://data.legilux.public.lu/filestore/eli/etat/leg/loi/2017/03/21/a330/consolide/20220614/fr/html/eli-etat-leg-loi-2017-03-21-a330-consolide-20220614-fr-html.html",
"label": "data.legilux.public.lu",
"retrievedAt": "2026-11-05",
"status": "verified",
"quote": "responsable d’emballages est soumis au régime de responsabilité élargie des producteurs dont il est question à l’article 19 de la loi du 21 mars 2012",
"quoteLang": "fr"
},
{
"url": "https://eur-lex.europa.eu/eli/reg/2025/40/oj",
"label": "eur-lex.europa.eu",
"retrievedAt": "2026-09-29",
"status": "verified",
"quote": "Producers shall be obliged to register in the register referred to in paragraph 1 of this Article in each Member State where they make packaging",
"quoteLang": "en"
},
{
"url": "https://www.boe.es/buscar/act.php?id=BOE-A-2022-22690",
"label": "boe.es",
"retrievedAt": "2026-09-29",
"status": "verified",
"quote": "se crea la sección de envases en el Registro de Productores de Productos",
"quoteLang": "es"
},
{
"url": "https://www.boe.es/buscar/act.php?id=BOE-A-2022-5809",
"label": "boe.es",
"retrievedAt": "2026-09-29",
"status": "verified",
"quote": "Multa desde 100.001 euros hasta 3.500.000 euros",
"quoteLang": "en"
},
{
"url": "https://www.valorlux.lu/en/",
"label": "valorlux.lu",
"retrievedAt": "2026-09-29",
"status": "pending",
"quote": "No published text found at this source.",
"quoteLang": "en"
},
{
"url": "https://eur-lex.europa.eu/eli/reg/2025/40/oj",
"label": "eur-lex.europa.eu",
"retrievedAt": "2026-09-29",
"status": "verified",
"quote": "a quantity of packaging, including packaging of packaged products, of less than 10 tonnes during one calendar year",
"quoteLang": "en"
},
{
"url": "https://eur-lex.europa.eu/eli/reg/2025/40/oj",
"label": "eur-lex.europa.eu",
"retrievedAt": "2026-09-29",
"status": "verified",
"quote": "of Annex IX to the competent authority responsible for the register, by 1 June for each full preceding calendar year.",
"quoteLang": "en"
},
{
"url": "https://eur-lex.europa.eu/eli/reg/2025/40/oj",
"label": "eur-lex.europa.eu",
"retrievedAt": "2026-09-29",
"status": "verified",
"quote": "It shall apply from 12 August 2026.",
"quoteLang": "en"
},
{
"url": "https://eur-lex.europa.eu/eli/reg/2025/40/oj",
"label": "eur-lex.europa.eu",
"retrievedAt": "2026-09-29",
"status": "verified",
"quote": "Member States shall lay down the rules on penalties applicable to infringements of this Regulation",
"quoteLang": "en"
},
{
"url": "https://eur-lex.europa.eu/eli/reg/2025/40/oj",
"label": "eur-lex.europa.eu",
"retrievedAt": "2026-09-29",
"status": "verified",
"quote": "by 31 December 2030, a minimum of 70 % by weight of all packaging waste generated",
"quoteLang": "en"
},
{
"url": "https://www.boe.es/buscar/act.php?id=BOE-A-2022-22690",
"label": "boe.es",
"retrievedAt": "2026-09-29",
"status": "verified",
"quote": "a través de la Dirección General de Calidad y Evaluación Ambiental",
"quoteLang": "en"
},
{
"url": "https://www.boe.es/buscar/act.php?id=BOE-A-2022-22690",
"label": "boe.es",
"retrievedAt": "2026-09-29",
"status": "verified",
"quote": "se obliga a todos los envasadores a inscribirse y a remitir anualmente información",
"quoteLang": "es"
},
{
"url": "https://www.boe.es/buscar/act.php?id=BOE-A-2022-22690",
"label": "boe.es",
"retrievedAt": "2026-09-29",
"status": "verified",
"quote": "deberán designar a una persona física o jurídica en territorio español como representante autorizado",
"quoteLang": "es"
},
{
"url": "https://www.boe.es/buscar/act.php?id=BOE-A-2022-22690",
"label": "boe.es",
"retrievedAt": "2026-09-29",
"status": "verified",
"quote": "se inscribirán en la sección de envases del Registro de Productores de Productos",
"quoteLang": "es"
},
{
"url": "https://www.boe.es/buscar/act.php?id=BOE-A-2022-22690",
"label": "boe.es",
"retrievedAt": "2026-09-29",
"status": "verified",
"quote": "menos de 15 toneladas de envases al año",
"quoteLang": "es"
},
{
"url": "https://www.boe.es/buscar/act.php?id=BOE-A-2022-22690",
"label": "boe.es",
"retrievedAt": "2026-09-29",
"status": "verified",
"quote": "antes del 31 de marzo del año siguiente",
"quoteLang": "es"
}
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"name": "Packaging EPR",
"url": "https://instica.com/epr"
},
{
"name": "Packaging EPR glossary",
"url": "https://instica.com/epr/glossary"
},
{
"name": "What is producer register?",
"url": "https://instica.com/epr/glossary/producer-register"
}
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"related": [
{
"heading": "Explore packaging EPR",
"links": [
{
"anchor": "Europe packaging EPR",
"url": "https://instica.com/epr/europe"
}
]
},
{
"heading": "More for this jurisdiction",
"links": [
{
"anchor": "Spain EPR",
"url": "https://instica.com/epr/spain"
}
]
},
{
"heading": "Related pages",
"links": [
{
"anchor": "Producer responsibility organizations",
"url": "https://instica.com/epr/glossary/producer-responsibility-organization"
},
{
"anchor": "What is service packaging",
"url": "https://instica.com/epr/glossary/service-packaging"
},
{
"anchor": "Simplified report packaging EPR",
"url": "https://instica.com/epr/glossary/simplified-report"
},
{
"anchor": "Authorised representative definition",
"url": "https://instica.com/epr/glossary/authorised-representative"
},
{
"anchor": "Blue Box material meaning",
"url": "https://instica.com/epr/glossary/blue-box-material"
},
{
"anchor": "What is brand owner",
"url": "https://instica.com/epr/glossary/brand-owner"
}
]
}
],
"alternates": [
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"hreflang": "en-US",
"href": "https://instica.com/epr/glossary/producer-register"
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"hreflang": "x-default",
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