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"title": "Italy EPR exempt: rules, fees and deadlines",
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"description": "Italy requires producers who place packaging on the market to meet packaging EPR duties under Legislative Decree 152/2006, Part IV Title II.",
"answer": "Italy requires producers who place packaging on the market to meet packaging EPR duties under Legislative Decree 152/2006, Part IV Title II (packaging and packaging waste), CONAI consortium system. The regulator is Ministry of Environment and Energy Security (MASE); CONAI coordinates the consortium system. We record 1 threshold and 2 dated deadlines.",
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"quote": "I produttori e gli utilizzatori sono responsabili della corretta ed efficace gestione ambientale degli imballaggi e dei rifiuti di imballaggio",
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"quote": "sono puniti con la sanzione amministrativa pecuniaria da quindicimilacinquecento euro a quarantaseimilacinquecento euro",
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"quote": "haben für ab dem 1. Jänner 2023 in Österreich in Verkehr gesetzte Verpackungen einen Bevollmächtigten",
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"quote": "nicht mehr als 1500 kg Haushaltsverpackungen in Verkehr setzen, können pauschale Lösungen angeboten werden",
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"quote": "einer vom BAFU beauftragten Organisation eine vorgezogene Entsorgungsgebühr (Gebühr) entrichten.",
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"quote": "Die Kantone vollziehen diese Verordnung, soweit der Vollzug nicht einer Bundesbehörde übertragen ist.",
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"status": "verified",
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"status": "verified",
"label": null
}
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"label": "Italy 2026: CONAI (Comieco and other consortia)"
}
},
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"id": "hi-other-import-tara",
"anchor": "https://instica.com/epr/italy#hi-other-import-tara",
"leafPath": "fees.IT-2026.rates[import-tara]",
"statement": "The highest published other rate in the Italy 2026 schedule is 114.00 EUR per tonne (CONAI (Comieco and other consortia), retrieved September 29, 2026).",
"value": "114.00",
"unit": "EUR per tonne",
"pending": false,
"source": {
"url": "https://www.comieco.org/comieco/contributo-ambientale-conai/conai-da-luglio-2025-variano-i-contributi-ambientali-per-gli-imballaggi-in-legno-plastica-e-vetro-e-per-i-compositi-a-base-carta/",
"quote": "passerà dai 98,00 euro/tonnellata a 114,00 euro/tonnellata dal 1° luglio 2025.",
"quoteLang": "it",
"retrievedAt": "2026-09-29",
"status": "verified",
"label": "Italy 2026: CONAI (Comieco and other consortia)"
}
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"id": "mm-other",
"anchor": "https://instica.com/epr/italy#mm-other",
"leafPath": "calc.B.material[IT-2026:other]",
"statement": "Instica computes the mean other fee for Italy 2026 as 114.00 EUR per tonne, unweighted over 1 category, from verified rates.",
"value": 114,
"unit": "EUR per tonne",
"pending": false,
"source": {
"url": "https://www.comieco.org/comieco/contributo-ambientale-conai/conai-da-luglio-2025-variano-i-contributi-ambientali-per-gli-imballaggi-in-legno-plastica-e-vetro-e-per-i-compositi-a-base-carta/",
"quote": "passerà dai 98,00 euro/tonnellata a 114,00 euro/tonnellata dal 1° luglio 2025.",
"quoteLang": "it",
"retrievedAt": "2026-09-29",
"status": "verified",
"label": "Italy 2026: CONAI (Comieco and other consortia)"
}
},
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"id": "mc-med-paper",
"anchor": "https://instica.com/epr/italy#mc-med-paper",
"leafPath": "calc.B.materialMedian[IT-2026:paper]",
"statement": "Instica computes the median paper and card class mean of the 13 other jurisdictions compared with Italy 2026 as 85.67 EUR per tonne, from verified rates.",
"value": 85.666667,
"unit": "EUR per tonne",
"pending": false,
"source": {
"url": "https://www.comieco.org/comieco/contributo-ambientale-conai/conai-da-luglio-2025-variano-i-contributi-ambientali-per-gli-imballaggi-in-legno-plastica-e-vetro-e-per-i-compositi-a-base-carta/",
"quote": "Fascia 1 - Monomateriale Base 65,00 65,00",
"quoteLang": "it",
"retrievedAt": "2026-09-29",
"status": "verified",
"label": "Italy 2026: CONAI (Comieco and other consortia)"
}
},
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"id": "mc-rank-paper",
"anchor": "https://instica.com/epr/italy#mc-rank-paper",
"leafPath": "calc.B.materialRank[IT-2026:paper]",
"statement": "Instica ranks the paper and card class mean of Italy 2026 at 5 / 14 among jurisdictions priced in the same currency (EUR per tonne), 1 being the highest.",
"value": "5 / 14",
"unit": null,
"pending": false,
"source": {
"url": "https://www.comieco.org/comieco/contributo-ambientale-conai/conai-da-luglio-2025-variano-i-contributi-ambientali-per-gli-imballaggi-in-legno-plastica-e-vetro-e-per-i-compositi-a-base-carta/",
"quote": "Fascia 1 - Monomateriale Base 65,00 65,00",
"quoteLang": "it",
"retrievedAt": "2026-09-29",
"status": "verified",
"label": "Italy 2026: CONAI (Comieco and other consortia)"
}
},
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"id": "mc-top-paper",
"anchor": "https://instica.com/epr/italy#mc-top-paper",
"leafPath": "calc.B.materialTop[FR-2026:paper]",
"statement": "Instica computes the highest paper and card class mean among the compared jurisdictions as 258.10 EUR per tonne, in France 2026, from verified rates.",
"value": 258.1,
"unit": "EUR per tonne",
"pending": false,
"source": {
"url": "https://ecd-bo.citeo.com/ecd2/medias/citeo/public/fr/guide-du-tarif-des-emballages-menagers-2026.pdf",
"quote": "PAPIER-CARTON TARIF 3. Papier-carton 25,81 ct €/kg",
"quoteLang": "fr",
"retrievedAt": "2026-10-08",
"status": "verified",
"label": "France 2026: Citeo household packaging contribution (emballages ménagers)"
}
},
{
"id": "mc-med-other",
"anchor": "https://instica.com/epr/italy#mc-med-other",
"leafPath": "calc.B.materialMedian[IT-2026:other]",
"statement": "Instica computes the median other class mean of the 8 other jurisdictions compared with Italy 2026 as 276.45 EUR per tonne, from verified rates.",
"value": 276.45,
"unit": "EUR per tonne",
"pending": false,
"source": {
"url": "https://www.comieco.org/comieco/contributo-ambientale-conai/conai-da-luglio-2025-variano-i-contributi-ambientali-per-gli-imballaggi-in-legno-plastica-e-vetro-e-per-i-compositi-a-base-carta/",
"quote": "passerà dai 98,00 euro/tonnellata a 114,00 euro/tonnellata dal 1° luglio 2025.",
"quoteLang": "it",
"retrievedAt": "2026-09-29",
"status": "verified",
"label": "Italy 2026: CONAI (Comieco and other consortia)"
}
},
{
"id": "mc-rank-other",
"anchor": "https://instica.com/epr/italy#mc-rank-other",
"leafPath": "calc.B.materialRank[IT-2026:other]",
"statement": "Instica ranks the other class mean of Italy 2026 at 8 / 9 among jurisdictions priced in the same currency (EUR per tonne), 1 being the highest.",
"value": "8 / 9",
"unit": null,
"pending": false,
"source": {
"url": "https://www.comieco.org/comieco/contributo-ambientale-conai/conai-da-luglio-2025-variano-i-contributi-ambientali-per-gli-imballaggi-in-legno-plastica-e-vetro-e-per-i-compositi-a-base-carta/",
"quote": "passerà dai 98,00 euro/tonnellata a 114,00 euro/tonnellata dal 1° luglio 2025.",
"quoteLang": "it",
"retrievedAt": "2026-09-29",
"status": "verified",
"label": "Italy 2026: CONAI (Comieco and other consortia)"
}
},
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"id": "mc-top-other",
"anchor": "https://instica.com/epr/italy#mc-top-other",
"leafPath": "calc.B.materialTop[LU-2026:other]",
"statement": "Instica computes the highest other class mean among the compared jurisdictions as 1,546.10 EUR per tonne, in Luxembourg 2026, from verified rates.",
"value": 1546.1,
"unit": "EUR per tonne",
"pending": false,
"source": {
"url": "https://www.valorlux.lu/media/9d3c472b-594c-4fd4-bda7-84021066c5e1.pdf",
"quote": "PV14 Others recoverable 1.1279 1.1289 1.3973",
"quoteLang": "en",
"retrievedAt": "2026-10-08",
"status": "verified",
"label": "Luxembourg 2026: Valorlux Green Dot tariffs"
}
}
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"id": "answer",
"heading": null,
"kind": "answer",
"markdown": "\n\nItaly requires producers who place packaging on the market to meet packaging EPR duties under Legislative Decree 152/2006, Part IV Title II (packaging and packaging waste), CONAI consortium system. The regulator is Ministry of Environment and Energy Security (MASE); CONAI coordinates the consortium system. We record 1 threshold and 2 dated deadlines."
},
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"id": "overview",
"heading": "Packaging EPR in Italy: what we have verified",
"kind": "body",
"markdown": "\n\n## Packaging EPR in Italy: what we have verified\n\nThis page collects what we have verified about packaging extended producer responsibility (EPR) in Italy. 12 of 16 core rule fields are published from primary sources and 4 are not yet published. The dataset was last reviewed on September 29, 2026, and the newest source on this page was retrieved on September 29, 2026.\n\n- **Regime**: [Legislative Decree 152/2006, Part IV Title II (packaging and packaging waste), CONAI consortium system](#regime)\n- **Regulator**: [Ministry of Environment and Energy Security (MASE); CONAI coordinates the consortium system](#regulator)\n- **Producers obliged**: [Yes](#obligated)\n- **System**: [registered schemes that producers join](#organisation)\n- **Registration**: [Required](#registration)\n- **Fee schedules**: 1\n\nThe packaging EPR regime in Italy is recorded as Legislative Decree 152/2006, Part IV Title II (packaging and packaging waste), CONAI consortium system.\n\nThe regulator named for Italy is Ministry of Environment and Energy Security (MASE); CONAI coordinates the consortium system.\n\nProducers placing packaging on the market in Italy carry a packaging EPR obligation.\n\n> I produttori e gli utilizzatori sono responsabili della corretta ed efficace gestione ambientale degli imballaggi e dei rifiuti di imballaggio\n>\n> Source: Regime (https://www.normattiva.it/uri-res/N2Ls?urn:nir:stato:decreto.legislativo:2006-04-03;152~art221), Retrieved: September 29, 2026, Language: it\n\nParaphrase: Producers and users are responsible for the proper and effective environmental management of packaging and packaging waste\n\n> **Not yet published**: Not yet published for Italy: the revenue basis, treatment of affiliates, reporting notes, and filing languages. Each of these stays blank until a primary source is verified; we do not fill gaps from memory or from other jurisdictions."
},
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"id": "who",
"heading": "Who is the producer in Italy",
"kind": "body",
"markdown": "\n\n## Who is the producer in Italy\n\nIn Italy, packaging EPR obliges producers to organise or fund the collection and recycling of the packaging they place on the market. The sections below set out who counts as the producer, which thresholds decide whether a business is in scope, and what has to be filed.\n\nThe producer hierarchy decides who answers for a pack when several businesses touch it. For Italy, the dataset names the following roles for each packaging level.\n\n**Who is the producer in Italy, by packaging level**\n\n| Packaging level | Producer roles recorded |\n| --- | --- |\n| primary (sales) packaging | manufacturer or brand owner, importer, first distributor |\n| secondary packaging | manufacturer or brand owner, importer, first distributor |\n| service packaging | manufacturer or brand owner, importer, first distributor |\n| shipping packaging | online marketplace seller, manufacturer or brand owner |\n| tertiary (transport) packaging | manufacturer or brand owner, importer, first distributor |\n\nIn Italy, the party that carries the obligation by default is the manufacturer or brand owner, importer, and first distributor.\n\n> makes available for the first time on the territory of another Member State, directly to end users\n>\n> Source: Producer hierarchy (https://eur-lex.europa.eu/eli/reg/2025/40/oj), Retrieved: September 29, 2026, Language: en\n\nIn Italy, the obligation can be transferred to another party under the stated rules.\n\nTransfer detail: join a Art. 223 material consortium (CONAI system), organise an own collective/individual system, or attest a return system\n\nWhether affiliates are counted together in Italy: not yet published. Reason: CONAI group or affiliate aggregation rules are in CONAI regulations on conai.org, which returns HTTP 403 to automated retrieval.\n\nThe revenue basis in Italy: not yet published. Reason: Whether any turnover basis applies to CONAI membership was not verifiable: conai.org returns HTTP 403 to automated retrieval, and Art. 224 sets the contribution by weight and material only.\n\nRoles matter because an online seller, an importer and a brand owner can each be the producer for the same pack, and a pack is counted once. If you sell into Italy through a marketplace, check whether the marketplace or you are recorded as the obligated party. Confirm who is responsible for reporting."
},
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"id": "thresholds",
"heading": "Thresholds that apply in Italy",
"kind": "body",
"markdown": "\n\n## Thresholds that apply in Italy\n\nThresholds decide whether a business is in scope, whether it pays fees, or whether it can file a simplified report. Italy publishes 1 verified threshold and 1 not yet published.\n\n**Thresholds recorded for Italy**\n\n| Measure | Amount | Effect | Note |\n| --- | --- | --- | --- |\n| [packaging weight](#threshold-ppwr-10t-simplified-reporting) | 10 tonnes per calendar year | a reduced duty applies | Below 10 t a producer submits the reduced Annex IX Part B point 2 information; a Member State may set a lower ceiling for a specific year. |\n| packaging weight | Not yet published | | |\n\nItaly sets a packaging weight threshold of 10 tonnes per calendar year; effect: a reduced duty applies.\n\nBasis of the packaging weight threshold: packaging made available for the first time in the Member State.\n\n> a quantity of packaging, including packaging of packaged products, of less than 10 tonnes during one calendar year\n>\n> Source: Threshold (https://eur-lex.europa.eu/eli/reg/2025/40/oj), Retrieved: September 29, 2026, Language: en\n\nA threshold in Italy: not yet published. Reason: conai.org returns HTTP 403 to automated retrieval, so CONAI's own thresholds and simplified procedures could not be read."
},
{
"id": "exemptions",
"heading": "Exemptions in Italy",
"kind": "body",
"markdown": "\n\n## Exemptions in Italy\n\nAn exemption removes or reduces a duty for a defined group. Italy lists 1 exemption in the dataset. Some apply automatically; others only apply if you ask the regulator for them, usually within a window.\n\nAn exemption in Italy: not yet published. Reason: CONAI exemption procedures are published only on conai.org, which returns HTTP 403 to automated retrieval."
},
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"id": "registration-system",
"heading": "Registration and the system in Italy",
"kind": "body",
"markdown": "\n\n## Registration and the system in Italy\n\nRegistration is where an obligation becomes visible to the regulator. The records below show whether Italy asks producers to register, with whom, and which organisation or scheme carries the collection and recycling system.\n\nProducers in Italy must register with CONAI membership (declaration and contribution to CONAI, then consortium of material), which issues the CONAI member number.\n\nWho registers: Each producer or user that joins a consortium; foreign sellers via CONAI procedures not verified\n\n> aderire ad uno dei consorzi di cui all'articolo 223;\n>\n> Source: Registration (https://www.normattiva.it/uri-res/N2Ls?urn:nir:stato:decreto.legislativo:2006-04-03;152~art221), Retrieved: September 29, 2026, Language: it\n\nParaphrase: join one of the consortia referred to in article 223;\n\nIn Italy, the system runs through registered schemes that producers join: CONAI, Comieco (paper), Corepla (plastic), Coreve (glass), Rilegno (wood), CiAl (aluminium), and Ricrea (steel); a local authorised representative is required for foreign producers.\n\nApplies to: Producers established in another Member State that first make packaging or packaged products available directly to end users must appoint an authorised representative for the extended producer responsibility (PPWR Art. 45(3)); a Member State may require the same of third-country producers.\n\n> costituiscono un Consorzio per ciascun materiale di imballaggio\n>\n> Source: Organisation (https://www.normattiva.it/uri-res/N2Ls?urn:nir:stato:decreto.legislativo:2006-04-03;152~art223), Retrieved: September 29, 2026, Language: it\n\nParaphrase: form a Consortium for each packaging material\n\nThe packaging taxonomy in Italy has 6 categories. Granularity: material, with paper and plastic sub-bands."
},
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"id": "deadlines",
"heading": "Deadlines in Italy",
"kind": "body",
"markdown": "\n\n## Deadlines in Italy\n\nItaly records 3 deadlines, 2 of them verified. This page gives the summary; every date, the period it covers and what it requires are on the deadlines page for Italy.\n\nEvery verified date we hold for Italy falls on or before November 9, 2026, so none is still ahead. Check the regulator for the next one.\n\n1 obligation recurs on a fixed day each year rather than on a single date.\n\nSee every deadline for Italy, with its period and what it requires, on the [Italy deadlines page](https://instica.com/epr/italy/deadlines).\n\nA deadline is a date the regulator published, not a date we set. We can estimate what you may owe and prepare the report file; you sign and submit it in the regulator's own portal."
},
{
"id": "fees-reporting",
"heading": "Fees and reporting in Italy",
"kind": "body",
"markdown": "\n\n## Fees and reporting in Italy\n\nItaly publishes 1 fee schedule, for fee year 2026. The schedule sets what each kind of packaging costs; the rates themselves are on the fee pages, not here.\n\n- [Italy 2026 fees](https://instica.com/epr/italy/fees/2026): rates by material for fee year 2026.\n\nThe report you file is a defined file or form. Italy records 1 format; we prepare the file to that specification and you upload it yourself.\n\nItaly packaging declaration (working layout) is a csv file submitted through CONAI 'Dichiarazioni on line' service (dichiarazioni.conai.org). The customer signs in and submits. The customer reviews, signs and submits it.\n\nColumns, material mapping and the checks a file must pass are on the Italy report format page."
},
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"id": "material-fees",
"heading": "Italy: packaging fees by material",
"kind": "body",
"markdown": "\n\n## Italy: packaging fees by material\n\nInstica groups the verified rates of the 2026 CONAI (Comieco and other consortia) schedule for Italy into 2 material classes. For each class the table gives the lowest and highest published rate in EUR per tonne and the unweighted mean in EUR per tonne, with a link to the source the rates were read from, retrieved September 29, 2026.\n\n**Fees by material class, Italy 2026**\n\n| Material | Categories | Lowest (EUR per tonne) | Highest (EUR per tonne) | Mean (EUR per tonne) | Source |\n| --- | ---: | ---: | ---: | ---: | --- |\n| Paper and card | 8 | [65.00](#lo-paper-paper-f1) | [305.00](#hi-paper-paper-f6) | [130.00](#mm-paper) | [Source](https://www.comieco.org/comieco/contributo-ambientale-conai/conai-da-luglio-2025-variano-i-contributi-ambientali-per-gli-imballaggi-in-legno-plastica-e-vetro-e-per-i-compositi-a-base-carta/) |\n| Other | 1 | [114.00](#lo-other-import-tara) | [114.00](#hi-other-import-tara) | [114.00](#mm-other) | [Source](https://www.comieco.org/comieco/contributo-ambientale-conai/conai-da-luglio-2025-variano-i-contributi-ambientali-per-gli-imballaggi-in-legno-plastica-e-vetro-e-per-i-compositi-a-base-carta/) |\n\nThe same material classes in the 15 jurisdictions that publish a per-weight schedule in EUR, Italy included. For each class the table gives the mean here, the median of the other jurisdictions, the rank of Italy (1 is the highest) and the jurisdiction with the highest mean.\n\n**Class means compared across jurisdictions, EUR per tonne**\n\n| Material | This jurisdiction | Median of the others | Rank | Highest mean | Source |\n| --- | ---: | ---: | ---: | --- | --- |\n| Paper and card | [130.00](#mm-paper) | [85.67](#mc-med-paper) | [5 / 14](#mc-rank-paper) | [France: 258.10](#mc-top-paper) | [Source](https://ecd-bo.citeo.com/ecd2/medias/citeo/public/fr/guide-du-tarif-des-emballages-menagers-2026.pdf) |\n| Other | [114.00](#mm-other) | [276.45](#mc-med-other) | [8 / 9](#mc-rank-other) | [Luxembourg: 1,546.10](#mc-top-other) | [Source](https://www.valorlux.lu/media/9d3c472b-594c-4fd4-bda7-84021066c5e1.pdf) |"
},
{
"id": "obligations",
"heading": "Labelling, languages, targets and penalties in Italy",
"kind": "body",
"markdown": "\n\n## Labelling, languages, targets and penalties in Italy\n\nPackaging labelling is required in Italy, under UNI technical standards for labelling; MASE technical guidelines.\n\nLabelling note: All packaging must be labelled per UNI standards to aid collection, reuse and recycling and inform consumers on final destinations.\n\n> Tutti gli imballaggi devono essere opportunamente etichettati secondo le modalità stabilite dalle norme tecniche UNI applicabili\n>\n> Source: Labelling (https://www.normattiva.it/uri-res/N2Ls?urn:nir:stato:decreto.legislativo:2006-04-03;152~art219), Retrieved: September 29, 2026, Language: it\n\nParaphrase: All packaging must be suitably labelled in the manner laid down by the applicable UNI technical standards\n\nLanguages in Italy: not yet published. Reason: CONAI portal language rules could not be read (conai.org HTTP 403); Italian is assumed for statutory filings, and this is an inference not a source statement.\n\nItaly sets a target for recycling rate, all packaging waste: 65% by December 31, 2025.\n\nItaly sets a target for recycling rate, all packaging waste: 70% by December 31, 2030.\n\nItaly sets a penalty for producer that does not organise a system, join a consortium or adopt a return system: €15,500 to €46,500 per administrative fine.\n\nItaly sets a penalty for placing packaging on the market without the Art. 219(5) labelling: €5,000 to €25,000 per administrative fine.\n\nLabelling, language, target and penalty rules are the parts of a regime that are easiest to miss. A report filed in the wrong language or a pack without a required mark can cost as much as a late payment, so read each of these against your own products."
},
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"id": "compare",
"heading": "Italy compared with nearby places",
"kind": "body",
"markdown": "\n\n## Italy compared with nearby places\n\nRules do not stop at a border. A business that sells into Italy usually sells into its neighbours too, and the thresholds and deadlines differ. The table reads Italy against the places closest to it that have verified data.\n\n**Italy read against neighbouring and similar places**\n\n| Place | Producers obliged | Regulator | Registration |\n| --- | --- | --- | --- |\n| [Austria](https://instica.com/epr/austria) | [Yes](#cmp-AT-obligated) | Not yet published | Required |\n| [Switzerland](https://instica.com/epr/switzerland) | [Yes](#cmp-CH-obligated) | [Cantons enforce (Art 25); the Federal Office for the Environment (BAFU) receives the reports and mandates and supervises the glass-fee organisation (Art 14-15, 21-24)](#cmp-CH-regulator) | Not yet published |\n| Slovenia | Not yet published | Not yet published | Required |\n| [France](https://instica.com/epr/france) | [Yes](#cmp-FR-obligated) | Not yet published | Not yet published |\n| [Belgium](https://instica.com/epr/belgium) | [Yes](#cmp-BE-obligated) | [Interregional Packaging Commission (IVC-CIE, now EPRiBEL)](#cmp-BE-regulator) | Required |\n| [Bulgaria](https://instica.com/epr/bulgaria) | [Yes](#cmp-BG-obligated) | Not yet published | Not yet published |\n| [Spain](https://instica.com/epr/spain) | [Yes](#cmp-ES-obligated) | [Ministry for the Ecological Transition (MITECO), Directorate-General for Environmental Quality and Assessment](#cmp-ES-regulator) | Required |\n| [Croatia](https://instica.com/epr/croatia) | [Yes](#cmp-HR-obligated) | [Fond za zaštitu okoliša i energetsku učinkovitost (FZOEU)](#cmp-HR-regulator) | Required |"
},
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"id": "compare-records",
"heading": "Records behind the comparison",
"kind": "boilerplate",
"markdown": "\n\n## Records behind the comparison\n\nThe regime in Austria is recorded as Austrian packaging EPR: AWG 2002 (Abfallwirtschaftsgesetz 2002) and Verpackungsverordnung 2014 (VVO 2014).\n\nAustria runs its system through more than one producer responsibility organisation: Altstoff Recycling Austria AG (ARA).\n\nAustria sets a packaging weight threshold of 1500 kg per calendar year.\n\nAustria has a registration deadline on January 1, 2023.\n\nThe regime in Switzerland is recorded as Verpackungsverordnung (VerpV, SR 814.621) of 24 June 2026.\n\nSwitzerland runs its system through more than one producer responsibility organisation: VetroSwiss (glass beverage packaging advance disposal fee, mandated by BAFU), PET-Recycling Schweiz (PET beverage containers, voluntary sectoral solution), IGORA-Genossenschaft (aluminium packaging, voluntary sectoral solution), and Ferro Recycling (tinplate cans, voluntary sectoral solution).\n\nSwitzerland sets a units threshold of 1,000.\n\nSlovenia sets a packaging weight threshold of 10 tonnes per calendar year.\n\nSlovenia has a deadline of another kind on August 12, 2026.\n\nFrance has a deadline of another kind on August 12, 2026.\n\nThe regime in Belgium is recorded as Belgian interregional Cooperation Agreement on packaging waste, in force in its current version since 5 March 2020; enforced by the Interregional Packaging Commission (IRPC/IVC-CIE).\n\nBelgium runs its system through more than one producer responsibility organisation: Fost Plus (household) and Valipac (industrial).\n\nBelgium sets a tonnage threshold of 300 tonnes of single-use packaging per year.\n\nBelgium has a deadline of another kind on September 15, 2026.\n\nThe regime in Bulgaria is recorded as Bulgarian Waste Management Act: extended producer responsibility for packaging, met through a recovery organisation or the product fee.\n\nBulgaria runs its system through more than one producer responsibility organisation: ECOPACK Bulgaria AD and ECOBULPACK.\n\nBulgaria sets a tonnage threshold of 10 tonnes per year.\n\nBulgaria has a deadline of another kind on August 12, 2026.\n\nThe regime in Spain is recorded as Royal Decree 1055/2022 on packaging and packaging waste, under Law 7/2022 on waste and contaminated soils.\n\nSpain runs its system through more than one producer responsibility organisation: Ecoembes and Ecovidrio.\n\nSpain sets a packaging weight threshold of 10 tonnes per calendar year.\n\nSpain has a deadline of another kind on August 12, 2026.\n\nThe regime in Croatia is recorded as Ordinance on packaging and packaging waste, single-use plastic products and fishing gear containing plastic (NN 137/2023); fund-run system with fees paid to the Environmental Protection and Energy Efficiency Fund.\n\nCroatia runs its system through a government-run programme: Fond za zaštitu okoliša i energetsku učinkovitost.\n\nCroatia has a deadline of another kind on August 12, 2026."
},
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"id": "pairs",
"heading": "Italy read against each neighbour",
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"markdown": "\n\n## Italy read against each neighbour\n\nEach paragraph reads Italy against one place from the table above, using only records verified for both. A part is left out when either side is not yet published.\n\nItaly and [Austria](#cmp-AT-obligated) both record an obligation for packaging producers. Italy runs registered schemes that producers join, while Austria runs [more than one producer responsibility organisation](#cmp-AT-organisation). Registration is required in both. The first thresholds are measured differently: 10 tonnes per calendar year of packaging weight in Italy and [1500 kg per calendar year of packaging weight](#cmp-AT-threshold) in Austria, so the figures cannot be compared directly. The earliest recorded deadline is August 12, 2026 in Italy and [January 1, 2023](#cmp-AT-deadline) in Austria, 1319 days later here.\n\nItaly and [Switzerland](#cmp-CH-obligated) both record an obligation for packaging producers. The regulator is Ministry of Environment and Energy Security (MASE); CONAI coordinates the consortium system in Italy and [Cantons enforce (Art 25); the Federal Office for the Environment (BAFU) receives the reports and mandates and supervises the glass-fee organisation (Art 14-15, 21-24)](#cmp-CH-regulator) next door. Italy runs registered schemes that producers join, while Switzerland runs [more than one producer responsibility organisation](#cmp-CH-organisation). The first thresholds are measured differently: 10 tonnes per calendar year of packaging weight in Italy and [1,000 of units](#cmp-CH-threshold) in Switzerland, so the figures cannot be compared directly. \n\nRegistration is required in both. The first threshold is the same in both, 10 tonnes per calendar year of packaging weight. The earliest recorded deadline falls on the same day in both, August 12, 2026.\n\nItaly and [France](#cmp-FR-obligated) both record an obligation for packaging producers. The earliest recorded deadline falls on the same day in both, August 12, 2026.\n\nItaly and [Belgium](#cmp-BE-obligated) both record an obligation for packaging producers. The regulator is Ministry of Environment and Energy Security (MASE); CONAI coordinates the consortium system in Italy and [Interregional Packaging Commission (IVC-CIE, now EPRiBEL)](#cmp-BE-regulator) next door. Italy runs registered schemes that producers join, while Belgium runs [more than one producer responsibility organisation](#cmp-BE-organisation). Registration is required in both. The first thresholds are measured differently: 10 tonnes per calendar year of packaging weight in Italy and [300 tonnes of single-use packaging per year of tonnage](#cmp-BE-threshold) in Belgium, so the figures cannot be compared directly. The earliest recorded deadline falls on the same day in both, August 12, 2026.\n\nItaly and [Bulgaria](#cmp-BG-obligated) both record an obligation for packaging producers. Italy runs registered schemes that producers join, while Bulgaria runs [more than one producer responsibility organisation](#cmp-BG-organisation). The first thresholds are measured differently: 10 tonnes per calendar year of packaging weight in Italy and [10 tonnes per year of tonnage](#cmp-BG-threshold) in Bulgaria, so the figures cannot be compared directly. The earliest recorded deadline falls on the same day in both, August 12, 2026.\n\nItaly and [Spain](#cmp-ES-obligated) both record an obligation for packaging producers. The regulator is Ministry of Environment and Energy Security (MASE); CONAI coordinates the consortium system in Italy and [Ministry for the Ecological Transition (MITECO), Directorate-General for Environmental Quality and Assessment](#cmp-ES-regulator) next door. Italy runs registered schemes that producers join, while Spain runs [more than one producer responsibility organisation](#cmp-ES-organisation). Registration is required in both. The first threshold is the same in both, 10 tonnes per calendar year of packaging weight. The earliest recorded deadline falls on the same day in both, August 12, 2026.\n\nItaly and [Croatia](#cmp-HR-obligated) both record an obligation for packaging producers. The regulator is Ministry of Environment and Energy Security (MASE); CONAI coordinates the consortium system in Italy and [Fond za zaštitu okoliša i energetsku učinkovitost (FZOEU)](#cmp-HR-regulator) next door. Italy runs registered schemes that producers join, while Croatia runs [a government-run programme](#cmp-HR-organisation). Registration is required in both. The earliest recorded deadline falls on the same day in both, August 12, 2026."
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"heading": "Where Italy sits among the places we cover",
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"markdown": "\n\n## Where Italy sits among the places we cover\n\nCounted by verified core records, Italy holds 12 of 17 and ranks 6 of 53 places in the dataset. The places just ahead of it are United Kingdom Plastic Packaging Tax (14), [United Kingdom](https://instica.com/epr/uk) (13), [Oregon](https://instica.com/epr/oregon) (13), [Belgium](https://instica.com/epr/belgium) (12) and Ontario (12). The places just behind it are [California](https://instica.com/epr/california) (12), [Austria](https://instica.com/epr/austria) (11), [British Columbia](https://instica.com/epr/british-columbia) (11), [Switzerland](https://instica.com/epr/switzerland) (11), [Colorado](https://instica.com/epr/colorado) (11) and [Bulgaria](https://instica.com/epr/bulgaria) (10).\n\nCounting every verified record, not only the core fields, Italy holds 15 and ranks 25 of 53. Ahead of it are [New Brunswick](https://instica.com/epr/new-brunswick) (16), [Nova Scotia](https://instica.com/epr/nova-scotia) (16), [Saskatchewan](https://instica.com/epr/saskatchewan) (16), [Switzerland](https://instica.com/epr/switzerland) (16), [Croatia](https://instica.com/epr/croatia) (16) and [Spain](https://instica.com/epr/spain) (15). Behind it are [Netherlands](https://instica.com/epr/netherlands) (15), [Manitoba](https://instica.com/epr/manitoba) (14), [Finland](https://instica.com/epr/finland) (14), [Latvia](https://instica.com/epr/latvia) (14), [Sweden](https://instica.com/epr/sweden) (14) and [Alberta](https://instica.com/epr/alberta) (13).\n\nAll 31 places in this region in the dataset record an obligation, so Italy is not an outlier among its neighbours.\n\nOrdered by earliest verified deadline, Italy comes 24 of 41, on August 12, 2026. Before it come [Finland](https://instica.com/epr/finland) (August 12, 2026, 0 days on the same day), [France](https://instica.com/epr/france) (August 12, 2026, 0 days on the same day), Greece (August 12, 2026, 0 days on the same day), [Croatia](https://instica.com/epr/croatia) (August 12, 2026, 0 days on the same day), [Hungary](https://instica.com/epr/hungary) (August 12, 2026, 0 days on the same day) and Ireland (August 12, 2026, 0 days on the same day). After it come Lithuania (August 12, 2026, 0 days on the same day), Luxembourg (August 12, 2026, 0 days on the same day), [Latvia](https://instica.com/epr/latvia) (August 12, 2026, 0 days on the same day), Malta (August 12, 2026, 0 days on the same day), [Netherlands](https://instica.com/epr/netherlands) (August 12, 2026, 0 days on the same day) and [Poland](https://instica.com/epr/poland) (August 12, 2026, 0 days on the same day).\n\nAmong places whose first threshold is also counted in packaging weight, Italy sits 2 of 13 from the lowest. The table sets it beside the places just below and just above.\n\n**First thresholds near Italy, lowest first**\n\n| Place | First threshold | Against this page |\n| --- | --- | --- |\n| [Spain](https://instica.com/epr/spain) | 10 tonnes per calendar year | Equal |\n| [Italy](https://instica.com/epr/italy) | 10 tonnes per calendar year | This page |\n| Lithuania | 10 tonnes per calendar year | Equal |\n| Luxembourg | 10 tonnes per calendar year | Equal |\n| [Latvia](https://instica.com/epr/latvia) | 10 tonnes per calendar year | Equal |\n| Malta | 10 tonnes per calendar year | Equal |\n| [Netherlands](https://instica.com/epr/netherlands) | 10 tonnes per calendar year | Equal |\n| [Poland](https://instica.com/epr/poland) | 10 tonnes per calendar year | Equal |"
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"heading": "What to prepare for Italy",
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"markdown": "\n\n## What to prepare for Italy\n\n1. Work out whether you are the producer for each product you sell in Italy, using the producer roles above.\n2. Compare your Italy revenue and packaging weight with each threshold in the table; keep the working.\n3. Register with CONAI membership (declaration and contribution to CONAI, then consortium of material) before you report or pay.\n4. Put every dated deadline above in your calendar, with the period it covers.\n5. Collect packaging weights by material so the report file can be prepared to the format above.\n6. Sign and submit your filings yourself in the regulator's portal; Instica never stores portal credentials and never files for you.\n\nInstica measures packaging, estimates what you may owe and prepares the report file. It does not decide whether you are obliged; that stays with you and the regulator."
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"id": "method",
"heading": "How to read this page",
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"markdown": "\n\n## How to read this page\n\nEvery statement on this page is generated from a verified record, and each record keeps its source address, the date we retrieved it, and, where the source is a statute or notice, the quoted text. A value marked \"not yet published\" has no verified source yet; we show the reason instead of a number.\n\nQuotes are shown in the language of the source with a labelled summary in English. The summary helps you read; the quote is what the source says. If the two ever differ, the quote governs.\n\nItaly has 12 of 16 core fields verified. The remaining 4 are listed in the overview. When one of them is published, the page changes and the \"last verified\" date moves; until then, the safest assumption is that the answer is unknown, not that it is no."
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"heading": "What is still open for Italy",
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"markdown": "\n\n## What is still open for Italy\n\nItaly has 4 of 16 core fields still open, and the reason recorded for each is below.\n\n- **The revenue basis**: Reason recorded: Whether any turnover basis applies to CONAI membership was not verifiable: conai.org returns HTTP 403 to automated retrieval, and Art. 224 sets the contribution by weight and material only.\n- **Treatment of affiliates**: Reason recorded: CONAI group or affiliate aggregation rules are in CONAI regulations on conai.org, which returns HTTP 403 to automated retrieval.\n- **Reporting notes**: Reason recorded: CONAI declaration layout not retrievable: conai.org returns HTTP 403 to automated retrieval.\n- **Filing languages**: Reason recorded: CONAI portal language rules could not be read (conai.org HTTP 403); Italian is assumed for statutory filings, and this is an inference not a source statement."
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"id": "gaps-meaning",
"heading": "What an open field means in practice",
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"markdown": "\n\n## What an open field means in practice\n\nA field is marked not yet published when no primary source we can cite says what it needs to say. Below, each open field for Italy is listed with the reason we recorded and what it means for a business that sells there while the field stays open.\n\n- **The revenue basis**: The revenue basis decides which sales count toward a threshold; keep revenue split by place so any basis can be applied later.\n- **Treatment of affiliates**: Whether affiliates are added together affects group companies; keep group revenue and tonnage by entity.\n- **Reporting notes**: Reporting notes cover practical points such as units and rounding; keep your working in grams by material.\n- **Filing languages**: The filing language decides whether you need a translation of your report; confirm before you prepare the file.\n\nWe re-check open fields when a source changes and when a reviewer flags one. If you hold a primary source that answers an open field for Italy, the data-gaps page explains how to send it; we publish a field only after we can cite the source and its date."
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"heading": "What this means for different sellers in Italy",
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"markdown": "\n\n## What this means for different sellers in Italy\n\nBecause Italy records a packaging EPR obligation, each of the following sellers should expect to do some work. What differs is who the producer is and which threshold applies.\n\n#### A brand owner that makes or packs its own goods\n\nYou are the likeliest producer. Count the packaging you put into Italy by material, compare it with the thresholds, and register (the dataset records that registration is required). Keep the weights; every later step starts from them.\n\n#### An importer or reseller of branded goods\n\nImporters are named producers in many regimes. Check the producer roles above: if the importer is listed for a packaging level, the duty for that pack can move to you from the brand owner, and the brand owner may ask for proof that you handle it.\n\n#### A seller that ships through an online marketplace\n\nSome regimes make the marketplace answerable and some leave the duty with you. This page lists the roles recorded for Italy; where the marketplace role is not listed, assume you remain responsible and check the marketplace's own seller guidance.\n\n#### A small seller that sells only a few parcels a year\n\nCompare your figures with the 1 verified threshold above. Being under a threshold can mean no fee, a simplified report or only a registration; read the effect column, because it is not always full relief."
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"heading": "Common mistakes with Italy packaging EPR",
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"markdown": "\n\n## Common mistakes with Italy packaging EPR\n\nMost problems with packaging EPR do not come from the rule itself; they come from a few repeated slips. These are the ones to avoid when you work from the records for Italy.\n\n- Treating \"not yet published\" as \"no\". An open field means we do not know, and the safe reading is that a duty may exist.\n- Using another place's threshold. Italy sets its own figures (see the table); a neighbour's number does not carry over.\n- Measuring in the wrong unit. Thresholds are written in kilograms, tonnes or a currency; convert before you compare.\n- Counting the wrong period. The period a deadline covers is part of the rule, and the table shows it where it is published.\n- Assuming a marketplace or a supplier handles reporting. Confirm in writing who the producer is for each pack and who is responsible for submission.\n- Filing on a calendar you copied from last year. Dates move; use the dated records on this page and recheck near the deadline.\n\nThe records show what the published sources say. A decision with real exposure belongs with the regulator or a qualified adviser."
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"heading": "Questions about packaging EPR in Italy",
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"markdown": "\n\n## Questions about packaging EPR in Italy\n\n### Do I need to take part in packaging EPR in Italy?\n\nItaly records a packaging EPR obligation for producers, with thresholds that decide who is in scope; compare your figures with the thresholds table. Whether you are the producer depends on the roles listed for each packaging level.\n\n### Who is the regulator in Italy?\n\nThe regulator recorded for Italy is Ministry of Environment and Energy Security (MASE); CONAI coordinates the consortium system.\n\n### Is there a small-business threshold in Italy?\n\nItaly records 1 verified threshold; see the table above for the amounts and what each one changes.\n\n### When are filings due in Italy?\n\nItaly records 2 verified deadlines; they are listed with the period each covers.\n\n### Do I have to register in Italy?\n\nYes, the dataset records that registration is required in Italy.\n\n### Does Instica file my report?\n\nNo. We measure your packaging, estimate what you may owe and prepare the report file. You review it, sign it and submit it yourself, and Instica never stores regulator-portal credentials.\n\n### How do I know the data is current?\n\nEach record shows the source address and the date we retrieved it. This page was last verified on September 29, 2026.\n\n### Can I rely on this page for a decision?\n\nIt summarizes published sources to help you prepare. For a decision that carries real risk, ask the regulator or a qualified adviser."
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"heading": null,
"kind": "boilerplate",
"markdown": "\n\n> **Estimate**: Figures here are estimates prepared from published sources, not a ruling. You review, sign and submit your own filings; Instica does not store regulator-portal credentials and does not submit for you."
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"quote": "a quantity of packaging, including packaging of packaged products, of less than 10 tonnes during one calendar year",
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"quote": "costituiscono un Consorzio per ciascun materiale di imballaggio",
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"url": "https://www.fedlex.admin.ch/filestore/fedlex.data.admin.ch/eli/cc/2026/358/20270101/de/html/fedlex-data-admin-ch-eli-cc-2026-358-20270101-de-html.html",
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"url": "https://www.fedlex.admin.ch/filestore/fedlex.data.admin.ch/eli/cc/2026/358/20270101/de/html/fedlex-data-admin-ch-eli-cc-2026-358-20270101-de-html.html",
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"quote": "b. Herstellerinnen und Hersteller, die pro Kalenderhalbjahr weniger als 1000 Getränkeverpackungen abgeben oder einführen.",
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"url": "https://eur-lex.europa.eu/eli/reg/2025/40/oj",
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"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",
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"url": "https://eur-lex.europa.eu/eli/reg/2025/40/oj",
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"quote": "It shall apply from 12 August 2026.",
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"url": "https://www.citeo.com/en/citeo-rates-for-household-packaging-and-paper/",
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"quote": "A company which puts packaging and/or graphic papers on the market",
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"url": "https://eur-lex.europa.eu/eli/reg/2025/40/oj/eng",
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"quote": "It shall apply from 12 August 2026.",
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