{ "schema": "instica-epr-page/1", "url": "https://instica.com/epr/jar/luxembourg", "twins": { "md": "https://instica.com/epr/jar/luxembourg.md", "json": "https://instica.com/epr/jar/luxembourg.json" }, "key": "I:jar:LU", "family": "I", "locale": "en", "lang": "en-US", "title": "Jars packaging EPR Luxembourg: glass jar fee, 2026 | Instica", "h1": "Jars packaging EPR Luxembourg: what a glass jar costs per 1,000 packs, 2026", "description": "Worked example: 1,000 glass jars in Luxembourg carry an estimated packaging EPR fee of €4.07 to €4.29 on the 2026 schedule, from published rates.", "answer": "In Luxembourg, 1,000 glass jars of the Medium (about 8 to 9 oz) size (201 g) carry an estimated packaging fee of €4.07 to €4.29 on the 2026 schedule. The range comes from the published rates of Valorlux Green Dot tariffs that fit each part of the pack. 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"https://www.valorlux.lu/media/9d3c472b-594c-4fd4-bda7-84021066c5e1.pdf", "quote": "Green Dot tariffs 2026 (detailed reporting)", "quoteLang": null, "retrievedAt": "2026-10-08", "status": "verified", "label": null } }, { "id": "rate-lu-pv01", "anchor": "https://instica.com/epr/jar/luxembourg#rate-lu-pv01", "leafPath": "fees.LU-2026.rates[lu-pv01]", "statement": "Luxembourg 2026: the category “Glass” is published at 0.0203 EUR/kg.", "value": "0.0203", "unit": "eur_per_kg", "pending": false, "source": { "url": "https://www.valorlux.lu/media/9d3c472b-594c-4fd4-bda7-84021066c5e1.pdf", "quote": "PV01 Glass 0.0201 0.0177 0.0203", "quoteLang": null, "retrievedAt": "2026-10-08", "status": "verified", "label": null } }, { "id": "rate-lu-pv05", "anchor": "https://instica.com/epr/jar/luxembourg#rate-lu-pv05", "leafPath": "fees.LU-2026.rates[lu-pv05]", "statement": "Luxembourg 2026: the category “Aluminium (≥ 50 % and ≥ 50 µm)” is published at 0.0151 EUR/kg.", "value": "0.0151", "unit": "eur_per_kg", "pending": false, "source": { "url": "https://www.valorlux.lu/media/9d3c472b-594c-4fd4-bda7-84021066c5e1.pdf", "quote": "PV05 Aluminium (≥ 50 % und ≥ 50μ) 0.0184 0.0145 0.0151", "quoteLang": null, "retrievedAt": "2026-10-08", "status": "verified", "label": null } }, { "id": "rate-lu-pv04", "anchor": "https://instica.com/epr/jar/luxembourg#rate-lu-pv04", "leafPath": "fees.LU-2026.rates[lu-pv04]", "statement": "Luxembourg 2026: the category “Steel (≥ 50 %)” is published at 0.0396 EUR/kg.", "value": "0.0396", "unit": "eur_per_kg", "pending": false, "source": { "url": "https://www.valorlux.lu/media/9d3c472b-594c-4fd4-bda7-84021066c5e1.pdf", "quote": "PV04 Steel (≥ 50 %) 0.0180 0.0271 0.0396", "quoteLang": null, "retrievedAt": "2026-10-08", "status": "verified", "label": null } }, { "id": "rate-lu-pv02", "anchor": "https://instica.com/epr/jar/luxembourg#rate-lu-pv02", "leafPath": "fees.LU-2026.rates[lu-pv02]", "statement": "Luxembourg 2026: the category “Paper/cardboard (> 85 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"2026-10-08", "status": "verified", "label": null } }, { "id": "calc-size-medium", "anchor": "https://instica.com/epr/jar/luxembourg#calc-size-medium", "leafPath": "calc.I.size[jar:LU:medium]", "statement": "Luxembourg: 1,000 glass jars of the Medium (about 8 to 9 oz) size (201 g) are estimated at €4.07 to €4.29.", "value": 4.07, "unit": "EUR per 1,000 packs", "pending": false, "source": { "url": "https://www.valorlux.lu/media/9d3c472b-594c-4fd4-bda7-84021066c5e1.pdf", "quote": "PV01 Glass 0.0201 0.0177 0.0203", "quoteLang": null, "retrievedAt": "2026-10-08", "status": "verified", "label": null } }, { "id": "calc-size-large", "anchor": "https://instica.com/epr/jar/luxembourg#calc-size-large", "leafPath": "calc.I.size[jar:LU:large]", "statement": "Luxembourg: 1,000 glass jars of the Large (about 12 oz) size (252 g) are estimated at €5.10 to €5.35.", "value": 5.1, "unit": "EUR per 1,000 packs", "pending": false, "source": { "url": "https://www.valorlux.lu/media/9d3c472b-594c-4fd4-bda7-84021066c5e1.pdf", "quote": "PV01 Glass 0.0201 0.0177 0.0203", "quoteLang": null, "retrievedAt": "2026-10-08", "status": "verified", "label": null } }, { "id": "calc-size-extra-large", "anchor": "https://instica.com/epr/jar/luxembourg#calc-size-extra-large", "leafPath": "calc.I.size[jar:LU:extra_large]", "statement": "Luxembourg: 1,000 glass jars of the Extra large (about 16 oz) size (315 g) are estimated at €6.39 to €6.68.", "value": 6.39, "unit": "EUR per 1,000 packs", "pending": false, "source": { "url": "https://www.valorlux.lu/media/9d3c472b-594c-4fd4-bda7-84021066c5e1.pdf", "quote": "PV01 Glass 0.0201 0.0177 0.0203", "quoteLang": null, "retrievedAt": "2026-10-08", "status": "verified", "label": null } }, { "id": "calc-run-1000", "anchor": "https://instica.com/epr/jar/luxembourg#calc-run-1000", "leafPath": "calc.I.run[jar:LU:1000]", "statement": "Luxembourg: 1,000 glass jars are estimated at €4.07 to €4.29 in packaging fees.", "value": 4.07, "unit": "EUR", "pending": false, "source": { "url": "https://www.valorlux.lu/media/9d3c472b-594c-4fd4-bda7-84021066c5e1.pdf", "quote": "PV01 Glass 0.0201 0.0177 0.0203", "quoteLang": null, "retrievedAt": "2026-10-08", "status": "verified", "label": null } }, { "id": "calc-run-10000", "anchor": "https://instica.com/epr/jar/luxembourg#calc-run-10000", "leafPath": "calc.I.run[jar:LU:10000]", "statement": "Luxembourg: 10,000 glass jars are estimated at €40.71 to €42.91 in packaging fees.", "value": 40.71, "unit": "EUR", "pending": false, "source": { "url": "https://www.valorlux.lu/media/9d3c472b-594c-4fd4-bda7-84021066c5e1.pdf", "quote": "PV01 Glass 0.0201 0.0177 0.0203", "quoteLang": null, "retrievedAt": "2026-10-08", "status": "verified", "label": null } }, { "id": "calc-run-100000", "anchor": "https://instica.com/epr/jar/luxembourg#calc-run-100000", "leafPath": "calc.I.run[jar:LU:100000]", "statement": "Luxembourg: 100,000 glass jars are estimated at €407.07 to €429.12 in 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"https://instica.com/epr/jar/luxembourg#calc-option-plastic", "leafPath": "calc.I.option[jar:LU:plastic]", "statement": "Luxembourg: 190 g of plastic is estimated at €135.28 per 1,000 packs, at the lowest published rate of 0.7120 EUR/kg.", "value": 135.28, "unit": "EUR per 1,000 packs", "pending": false, "source": { "url": "https://www.valorlux.lu/media/9d3c472b-594c-4fd4-bda7-84021066c5e1.pdf", "quote": "PV11 PE - Films 0.5413 0.7192 0.7120", "quoteLang": null, "retrievedAt": "2026-10-08", "status": "verified", "label": null } }, { "id": "calc-option-glass", "anchor": "https://instica.com/epr/jar/luxembourg#calc-option-glass", "leafPath": "calc.I.option[jar:LU:glass]", "statement": "Luxembourg: 190 g of glass is estimated at €3.86 per 1,000 packs, at the lowest published rate of 0.0203 EUR/kg.", "value": 3.86, "unit": "EUR per 1,000 packs", "pending": false, "source": { "url": "https://www.valorlux.lu/media/9d3c472b-594c-4fd4-bda7-84021066c5e1.pdf", "quote": "PV01 Glass 0.0201 0.0177 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jar of 190 g in the Medium (about 8 to 9 oz) size is estimated at €3.86 per 1,000 packs.", "value": 3.86, "unit": "EUR per 1,000 packs", "pending": false, "source": { "url": "https://www.valorlux.lu/media/9d3c472b-594c-4fd4-bda7-84021066c5e1.pdf", "quote": "PV01 Glass 0.0201 0.0177 0.0203", "quoteLang": null, "retrievedAt": "2026-10-08", "status": "verified", "label": null } }, { "id": "calc-matrix-1-large", "anchor": "https://instica.com/epr/jar/luxembourg#calc-matrix-1-large", "leafPath": "calc.I.matrix[jar:LU:jar:large]", "statement": "Luxembourg: a jar of 240 g in the Large (about 12 oz) size is estimated at €4.87 per 1,000 packs.", "value": 4.87, "unit": "EUR per 1,000 packs", "pending": false, "source": { "url": "https://www.valorlux.lu/media/9d3c472b-594c-4fd4-bda7-84021066c5e1.pdf", "quote": "PV01 Glass 0.0201 0.0177 0.0203", "quoteLang": null, "retrievedAt": "2026-10-08", "status": "verified", "label": null } }, { "id": "calc-matrix-1-extra-large", "anchor": 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"https://instica.com/epr/jar/luxembourg#calc-matrix-3-small", "leafPath": "calc.I.matrix[jar:LU:label:small]", "statement": "Luxembourg: a label of 1 g in the Small (about 4 oz) size is estimated at €0.04 per 1,000 packs.", "value": 0.04, "unit": "EUR per 1,000 packs", "pending": false, "source": { "url": "https://www.valorlux.lu/media/9d3c472b-594c-4fd4-bda7-84021066c5e1.pdf", "quote": "PV02 Paper/cardboard (> 85 %) 0.0451 0.0402 0.0389", "quoteLang": null, "retrievedAt": "2026-10-08", "status": "verified", "label": null } }, { "id": "calc-matrix-3-medium", "anchor": "https://instica.com/epr/jar/luxembourg#calc-matrix-3-medium", "leafPath": "calc.I.matrix[jar:LU:label:medium]", "statement": "Luxembourg: a label of 2 g in the Medium (about 8 to 9 oz) size is estimated at €0.08 per 1,000 packs.", "value": 0.08, "unit": "EUR per 1,000 packs", "pending": false, "source": { "url": "https://www.valorlux.lu/media/9d3c472b-594c-4fd4-bda7-84021066c5e1.pdf", "quote": "PV02 Paper/cardboard (> 85 %) 0.0451 0.0402 0.0389", "quoteLang": null, "retrievedAt": "2026-10-08", "status": "verified", "label": null } }, { "id": "calc-matrix-3-large", "anchor": "https://instica.com/epr/jar/luxembourg#calc-matrix-3-large", "leafPath": "calc.I.matrix[jar:LU:label:large]", "statement": "Luxembourg: a label of 2 g in the Large (about 12 oz) size is estimated at €0.08 per 1,000 packs.", "value": 0.08, "unit": "EUR per 1,000 packs", "pending": false, "source": { "url": "https://www.valorlux.lu/media/9d3c472b-594c-4fd4-bda7-84021066c5e1.pdf", "quote": "PV02 Paper/cardboard (> 85 %) 0.0451 0.0402 0.0389", "quoteLang": null, "retrievedAt": "2026-10-08", "status": "verified", "label": null } }, { "id": "calc-matrix-3-extra-large", "anchor": "https://instica.com/epr/jar/luxembourg#calc-matrix-3-extra-large", "leafPath": "calc.I.matrix[jar:LU:label:extra_large]", "statement": "Luxembourg: a label of 3 g in the Extra large (about 16 oz) size is estimated at €0.12 per 1,000 packs.", "value": 0.12, "unit": "EUR per 1,000 packs", "pending": false, "source": { "url": "https://www.valorlux.lu/media/9d3c472b-594c-4fd4-bda7-84021066c5e1.pdf", "quote": "PV02 Paper/cardboard (> 85 %) 0.0451 0.0402 0.0389", "quoteLang": null, "retrievedAt": "2026-10-08", "status": "verified", "label": null } }, { "id": "calc-tool", "anchor": "https://instica.com/epr/jar/luxembourg#calc-tool", "leafPath": "calc.I.tool[jar:LU]", "statement": "Luxembourg: the fee tool returns €4.08 at the lowest matched rates and €4.30 at the highest for 1,000 glass jars of the Medium (about 8 to 9 oz) size (201 g each).", "value": 4.08, "unit": "EUR per 1,000 packs", "pending": false, "source": { "url": "https://www.valorlux.lu/media/9d3c472b-594c-4fd4-bda7-84021066c5e1.pdf", "quote": "PV01 Glass 0.0201 0.0177 0.0203", "quoteLang": null, "retrievedAt": "2026-10-08", "status": "verified", "label": null } }, { "id": "rate-lu-pv11", "anchor": "https://instica.com/epr/jar/luxembourg#rate-lu-pv11", "leafPath": "fees.LU-2026.rates[lu-pv11]", "statement": "Luxembourg 2026: the category “PE films” is published at 0.7120 EUR/kg.", "value": "0.7120", "unit": "eur_per_kg", "pending": false, "source": { "url": "https://www.valorlux.lu/media/9d3c472b-594c-4fd4-bda7-84021066c5e1.pdf", "quote": "PV11 PE - Films 0.5413 0.7192 0.7120", "quoteLang": null, "retrievedAt": "2026-10-08", "status": "verified", "label": null } } ], "sections": [ { "id": "answer", "heading": null, "kind": "answer", "markdown": "\n\nIn Luxembourg, 1,000 glass jars of the Medium (about 8 to 9 oz) size (201 g) carry an estimated packaging fee of €4.07 to €4.29 on the 2026 schedule. The range comes from the published rates of Valorlux Green Dot tariffs that fit each part of the pack. Instica estimates it; you confirm the weights, then sign and submit." }, { "id": "what", "heading": "What this page estimates for a glass jar in Luxembourg", "kind": "body", "markdown": "\n\n## What this page estimates for a glass jar in Luxembourg\n\nThe glass jar on this page is a jar closed by a metal lid with a plastic seal, with a paper label stuck on the glass. It has 3 components, each matched to the published rates of the 2026 schedule of Valorlux Green Dot tariffs for Luxembourg; weight times rate gives a fee per 1,000 packs in EUR. The figures are estimates built on starting weights." }, { "id": "anatomy", "heading": "What is in a glass jar", "kind": "body", "markdown": "\n\n## What is in a glass jar\n\nThe jar has three components: the glass body, the metal lid and the paper label. Each is matched to its own published rate.\n\nStarting weights, an Instica estimate for a typical pack and not a measured weight: jar (glass, 190 g), lid (steel, 9 g), and label (paper, 2 g).\n\n- **Jar**: glass, 190 g (Instica starting estimate)\n- **Lid**: steel, 9 g (Instica starting estimate)\n- **Label**: paper, 2 g (Instica starting estimate)" }, { "id": "worked-example", "heading": "Worked example: 1,000 glass jars in Luxembourg", "kind": "body", "markdown": "\n\n## Worked example: 1,000 glass jars in Luxembourg\n\nOne glass jar of the Medium (about 8 to 9 oz) size weighs 201 g in total. For each component the table gives its weight, the matched published rates, and the fee for 1,000 packs.\n\n**Fee for 1,000 glass jars in Luxembourg, in EUR**\n\n| Component | Weight each | Matched published rate | Fee per 1,000 packs | Fee per pack |\n| --- | ---: | --- | ---: | ---: |\n| Jar | 190 g | Glass | €3.86 | €0.0039 |\n| Lid | 9 g | Aluminium (≥ 50 % and ≥ 50 µm) to Steel (≥ 50 %) | €0.14 to €0.36 | €0.0001 to €0.0004 |\n| Label | 2 g | Paper/cardboard (> 85 %) | €0.08 | €0.0001 |\n\nLuxembourg: 1,000 glass jars of the Medium (about 8 to 9 oz) size are estimated at €4.07 to €4.29 in packaging fees.\n\nAdded together, the estimate for 1,000 packs is €4.07 to €4.29.\n\nDivide by 1,000 for a single pack: about €0.0041 to €0.0043." }, { "id": "tool", "heading": "What the fee tool returns for 1,000 glass jars in Luxembourg", "kind": "body", "markdown": "\n\n## What the fee tool returns for 1,000 glass jars in Luxembourg\n\nEntered into the public fee tool for Luxembourg (2026 schedule, effective January 1, 2026), 1,000 glass jars give the figures below. The tool is the same engine that prices a report, so this page and the tool agree.\n\n**Fee tool lines for 1,000 packs, Luxembourg, in EUR**\n\n| Component | Category at the lowest rate | Weight | Fee | Category at the highest rate | Fee |\n| --- | --- | ---: | ---: | --- | ---: |\n| Jar | Glass | 190 g | €3.86 | Glass | €3.86 |\n| Lid | Aluminium (≥ 50 % and ≥ 50 µm) | 9 g | €0.14 | Steel (≥ 50 %) | €0.36 |\n| Label | Paper/cardboard (> 85 %) | 2 g | €0.08 | Paper/cardboard (> 85 %) | €0.08 |\n\nLuxembourg: the fee tool returns €4.08 at the lowest matched rates and €4.30 at the highest for 1,000 glass jars of the Medium (about 8 to 9 oz) size (201 g each).\n\nThe tool total is €4.08 at the lowest matched rates and €4.30 at the highest.\n\n**Fee tool totals for 1,000 packs by size, Luxembourg, in EUR**\n\n| Size | Weight each | Total, lowest rates | Total, highest rates | Per pack, lowest | Per pack, highest |\n| --- | ---: | ---: | ---: | ---: | ---: |\n| Small (about 4 oz) | 118 g | €2.38 | €2.55 | €0.0024 | €0.0025 |\n| Medium (about 8 to 9 oz) | 201 g | €4.08 | €4.30 | €0.0041 | €0.0043 |\n| Large (about 12 oz) | 252 g | €5.10 | €5.35 | €0.0051 | €0.0054 |\n| Extra large (about 16 oz) | 315 g | €6.39 | €6.69 | €0.0064 | €0.0067 |" }, { "id": "rates", "heading": "Which published rates were matched in Luxembourg", "kind": "body", "markdown": "\n\n## Which published rates were matched in Luxembourg\n\n4 published rates were matched to the pack in Luxembourg from the 2026 schedule. Each is quoted from the programme’s own fee table; the page does not change the rate or round it.\n\n#### Jar, 190 g: one matched rate\n\n**Rates matched to the jar, Luxembourg 2026**\n\n| Category | Published rate | Per kilogram | Fee per 1,000 packs | Fee per pack |\n| --- | ---: | ---: | ---: | ---: |\n| Glass | 0.0203 EUR/kg | €0.0203 | €3.86 | €0.0039 |\n\n#### Lid, 9 g: 2 matched rates\n\n**Rates matched to the lid, Luxembourg 2026**\n\n| Category | Published rate | Per kilogram | Fee per 1,000 packs | Fee per pack |\n| --- | ---: | ---: | ---: | ---: |\n| Aluminium (≥ 50 % and ≥ 50 µm) | 0.0151 EUR/kg | €0.0151 | €0.14 | €0.0001 |\n| Steel (≥ 50 %) | 0.0396 EUR/kg | €0.0396 | €0.36 | €0.0004 |\n\n#### Label, 2 g: one matched rate\n\n**Rates matched to the label, Luxembourg 2026**\n\n| Category | Published rate | Per kilogram | Fee per 1,000 packs | Fee per pack |\n| --- | ---: | ---: | ---: | ---: |\n| Paper/cardboard (> 85 %) | 0.0389 EUR/kg | €0.0389 | €0.08 | €0.0001 |\n\nLuxembourg 2026: the category “Glass” is published at 0.0203 EUR/kg.\n\nLuxembourg 2026: the category “Aluminium (≥ 50 % and ≥ 50 µm)” is published at 0.0151 EUR/kg.\n\nLuxembourg 2026: the category “Steel (≥ 50 %)” is published at 0.0396 EUR/kg.\n\nLuxembourg 2026: the category “Paper/cardboard (> 85 %)” is published at 0.0389 EUR/kg." }, { "id": "sizes", "heading": "How size changes the fee for a glass jar", "kind": "body", "markdown": "\n\n## How size changes the fee for a glass jar\n\nThe weight of a glass jar depends on its size. The table prices each of the 4 sizes with the same matched rates, so the only thing that changes between rows is the weight.\n\n**Fee for 1,000 glass jars by size in Luxembourg, in EUR**\n\n| Size | Weight each | Fee per 1,000 packs, lowest rates | Fee per 1,000 packs, highest rates | Per pack, lowest | Per pack, highest |\n| --- | ---: | ---: | ---: | ---: | ---: |\n| Small (about 4 oz) | 118 g | €2.38 | €2.55 | €0.0024 | €0.0025 |\n| Medium (about 8 to 9 oz) | 201 g | €4.07 | €4.29 | €0.0041 | €0.0043 |\n| Large (about 12 oz) | 252 g | €5.10 | €5.35 | €0.0051 | €0.0053 |\n| Extra large (about 16 oz) | 315 g | €6.39 | €6.68 | €0.0064 | €0.0067 |\n\nEach component of the glass jar priced at every size, at the matched rates for Luxembourg.\n\n**Fee per 1,000 packs by component and size, Luxembourg, in EUR**\n\n| Component | Small (about 4 oz) | Medium (about 8 to 9 oz) | Large (about 12 oz) | Extra large (about 16 oz) |\n| --- | ---: | ---: | ---: | ---: |\n| Jar | 110 g: €2.23 | 190 g: €3.86 | 240 g: €4.87 | 300 g: €6.09 |\n| Lid | 7 g: €0.11 to €0.28 | 9 g: €0.14 to €0.36 | 10 g: €0.15 to €0.40 | 12 g: €0.18 to €0.48 |\n| Label | 1 g: €0.04 | 2 g: €0.08 | 2 g: €0.08 | 3 g: €0.12 |" }, { "id": "options", "heading": "What if the glass jar used another material?", "kind": "body", "markdown": "\n\n## What if the glass jar used another material?\n\nSuppose the main component of the glass jar, weighing 190 g, were made of another material. The table prices the same weight in each material class that Luxembourg publishes a rate for, at the lowest published rate in that class.\n\n**Same weight, different material, Luxembourg, in EUR per 1,000 packs**\n\n| Material | Lowest published rate | Fee per 1,000 packs at that rate | Highest published rate | Fee per 1,000 packs at that rate |\n| --- | ---: | ---: | ---: | ---: |\n| paper and board | 0.0389 EUR/kg | €7.39 | 0.0389 EUR/kg | €7.39 |\n| plastic | 0.7120 EUR/kg | €135.28 | 0.7120 EUR/kg | €135.28 |\n| glass | 0.0203 EUR/kg | €3.86 | 0.0203 EUR/kg | €3.86 |\n| aluminium | 0.0151 EUR/kg | €2.87 | 0.0151 EUR/kg | €2.87 |\n| steel | 0.0396 EUR/kg | €7.52 | 0.0396 EUR/kg | €7.52 |\n\n**Every matched rate of the other materials at 190 g, Luxembourg, in EUR**\n\n| Material | Category | Published rate | Fee per 1,000 packs | Fee per pack |\n| --- | --- | ---: | ---: | ---: |\n| paper and board | Paper/cardboard (> 85 %) | 0.0389 EUR/kg | €7.39 | €0.0074 |\n| plastic | PE films | 0.7120 EUR/kg | €135.28 | €0.1353 |\n| aluminium | Aluminium (≥ 50 % and ≥ 50 µm) | 0.0151 EUR/kg | €2.87 | €0.0029 |\n| steel | Steel (≥ 50 %) | 0.0396 EUR/kg | €7.52 | €0.0075 |\n\nA fee comparison only: another material changes weight and protection too." }, { "id": "volume", "heading": "What a larger run of glass jars costs in Luxembourg", "kind": "body", "markdown": "\n\n## What a larger run of glass jars costs in Luxembourg\n\nFees scale with the number of packs, because the schedule charges by mass. The table repeats the worked example for larger runs of the Medium (about 8 to 9 oz) glass jar in Luxembourg. Nothing else changes between rows: the same weights and the same matched rates apply.\n\n**Fee by run size for the glass jar in Luxembourg, in EUR**\n\n| Packs | Total weight | Fee at the lowest rates | Fee at the highest rates |\n| ---: | ---: | ---: | ---: |\n| 100 | 20.1 kg | €0.41 | €0.43 |\n| 500 | 100.5 kg | €2.04 | €2.15 |\n| 1,000 | 201 kg | €4.07 | €4.29 |\n| 5,000 | 1,005 kg | €20.35 | €21.46 |\n| 10,000 | 2,010 kg | €40.71 | €42.91 |\n| 50,000 | 10,050 kg | €203.53 | €214.56 |\n| 100,000 | 20,100 kg | €407.07 | €429.12 |\n| 500,000 | 100,500 kg | €2,035.35 | €2,145.60 |\n| 1,000,000 | 201,000 kg | €4,070.70 | €4,291.20 |\n\nLuxembourg: a single glass jar is estimated at €0.0041 to €0.0043 in packaging fees.\n\nLuxembourg: across all its components, a glass jar is priced at €0.0203 to €0.0213 per kilogram of packaging.\n\nTaken as a whole, the pack is priced at €0.0203 to €0.0213 per kilogram of packaging, so a heavier pack costs more in proportion to its weight.\n\nFlat fee bands, registration fees and minimum charges sit outside this per-kilogram table." }, { "id": "schedule", "heading": "The fee schedule behind these figures for Luxembourg", "kind": "body", "markdown": "\n\n## The fee schedule behind these figures for Luxembourg\n\nThe rates come from the 2026 schedule of Valorlux Green Dot tariffs for Luxembourg, effective January 1, 2026. The facts below record where it was published and what else the schedule charges.\n\nLuxembourg: the 2026 fee schedule of Valorlux Green Dot tariffs, effective January 1, 2026, is the source of the per-kilogram rates used on this page." }, { "id": "levers", "heading": "Ways to lower the fee on a glass jar", "kind": "body", "markdown": "\n\n## Ways to lower the fee on a glass jar\n\nGlass is heavy, so glass weight dominates the total. A lighter jar for the same volume lowers the fee more than any change to the lid or label.\n\nThe metal lid and the paper label are small in mass, but they are priced as steel and paper, which can cost more or less per kilogram than glass.\n\nWhere a programme publishes a separate rate for coloured glass or for refillable glass, the colour and the reuse model of the jar can change the line it falls under.\n\nFood and cosmetics sellers often change jar size by a few grams between suppliers, which is why the size table above shows each size on its own." }, { "id": "faq", "heading": "Questions sellers ask", "kind": "faq", "markdown": "\n\n## Questions sellers ask\n\n### How much is the EPR fee for a glass jar in Luxembourg?\n\nFor 1,000 glass jars of the Medium (about 8 to 9 oz) size, the estimated fee is €4.07 to €4.29 on the 2026 schedule, from the published rates that fit each component.\n\n### Is this the amount I will pay?\n\nNo. It is an estimate for the packaging alone. Registration fees, flat fee bands, eco-modulation and thresholds sit outside the per-kilogram figure. Instica prepares the data; you check, sign and submit it, and Instica never stores regulator login details." }, { "id": "estimate", "heading": "How these figures are made", "kind": "boilerplate", "markdown": "\n\n## How these figures are made\n\n> **Estimate**: Instica measures, estimates and prepares. Every figure on this page is computed from a sourced fee schedule and from starting weights that Instica labels as estimates, and each carries its data quality. The customer signs and submits the report; Instica never stores regulator login details and never files on your behalf. This page is general information about published rates; confirm your own position with a qualified adviser." } ], "sources": [ { "url": "https://www.valorlux.lu/media/9d3c472b-594c-4fd4-bda7-84021066c5e1.pdf", "label": null, "retrievedAt": "2026-10-08", "status": "verified", "quote": "Green Dot tariffs 2026 (detailed reporting)", "quoteLang": null }, { "url": "https://www.valorlux.lu/media/9d3c472b-594c-4fd4-bda7-84021066c5e1.pdf", "label": null, "retrievedAt": "2026-10-08", "status": "verified", "quote": "PV01 Glass 0.0201 0.0177 0.0203", "quoteLang": null }, { "url": "https://www.valorlux.lu/media/9d3c472b-594c-4fd4-bda7-84021066c5e1.pdf", "label": null, "retrievedAt": "2026-10-08", "status": "verified", "quote": "PV05 Aluminium (≥ 50 % und ≥ 50μ) 0.0184 0.0145 0.0151", "quoteLang": null }, { "url": "https://www.valorlux.lu/media/9d3c472b-594c-4fd4-bda7-84021066c5e1.pdf", "label": null, "retrievedAt": "2026-10-08", "status": "verified", "quote": "PV04 Steel (≥ 50 %) 0.0180 0.0271 0.0396", "quoteLang": null }, { "url": "https://www.valorlux.lu/media/9d3c472b-594c-4fd4-bda7-84021066c5e1.pdf", "label": null, "retrievedAt": "2026-10-08", "status": "verified", "quote": "PV02 Paper/cardboard (> 85 %) 0.0451 0.0402 0.0389", "quoteLang": null }, { "url": "https://www.valorlux.lu/media/9d3c472b-594c-4fd4-bda7-84021066c5e1.pdf", "label": null, "retrievedAt": "2026-10-08", "status": "verified", "quote": "PV11 PE - Films 0.5413 0.7192 0.7120", "quoteLang": null } ], "breadcrumbs": [ { "name": "Packaging EPR", "url": "https://instica.com/epr" }, { "name": "Europe packaging EPR: 31 jurisdictions", "url": "https://instica.com/epr/europe" }, { "name": "EPR fees by packaging: Packaging EPR by packaging type", "url": "https://instica.com/epr/products" }, { "name": "Jars packaging EPR Luxembourg: what a glass jar costs per 1,000 packs, 2026", "url": "https://instica.com/epr/jar/luxembourg" } ], "related": [ { "heading": "More for this jurisdiction", "links": [ { "anchor": "Luxembourg EPR fees 2026", "url": "https://instica.com/epr/luxembourg/fees/2026" }, { "anchor": "Luxembourg EPR fee calculator", "url": "https://instica.com/epr/luxembourg/fee-calculator" }, { "anchor": "Luxembourg EPR fee rates 2026", "url": "https://instica.com/epr/luxembourg/updates" }, { "anchor": "Bags EPR fees Luxembourg", "url": "https://instica.com/epr/bag/luxembourg" }, { "anchor": "Bottles EPR fees Luxembourg", "url": "https://instica.com/epr/bottle/luxembourg" }, { "anchor": "Luxembourg plastic fee rate", "url": "https://instica.com/epr/luxembourg/fees/2026/plastic" } ] }, { "heading": "Related pages", "links": [ { "anchor": "Jars EPR fees Manitoba", "url": "https://instica.com/epr/jar/manitoba" }, { "anchor": "Jars packaging EPR Netherlands", "url": "https://instica.com/epr/jar/netherlands" }, { "anchor": "Jars EPR fees New Brunswick", "url": "https://instica.com/epr/jar/new-brunswick" }, { "anchor": "Jars EPR fees Nova Scotia", "url": "https://instica.com/epr/jar/nova-scotia" }, { "anchor": "Jars packaging EPR Oregon", "url": "https://instica.com/epr/jar/oregon" }, { "anchor": "EPR fees for jars Portugal", "url": "https://instica.com/epr/jar/portugal" } ] } ], "alternates": [ { "hreflang": "en-US", "href": "https://instica.com/epr/jar/luxembourg" }, { "hreflang": "x-default", "href": "https://instica.com/epr/jar/luxembourg" } ] }