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  },
  "key": "A:PT",
  "family": "A",
  "locale": "en",
  "lang": "en-US",
  "title": "Portugal EPR: rules, fees and deadlines",
  "h1": "Portugal EPR",
  "description": "Portugal requires producers who place packaging on the market to meet packaging EPR duties. We record 1 threshold and 2 dated deadlines.",
  "answer": "Portugal requires producers who place packaging on the market to meet packaging EPR duties. We record 1 threshold and 2 dated deadlines. 5 of 16 core rule fields are verified against primary sources. Each figure on this page shows its source and retrieval date.",
  "lastVerified": "2026-11-05",
  "dateModified": "2026-11-03",
  "dataset": {
    "version": "v1-281284b7e7c1",
    "licence": "CC-BY-4.0",
    "licenceLine": "Reuse is allowed under CC-BY-4.0 with credit to Instica and a link to this page."
  },
  "cite": "Instica, “Portugal EPR”, https://instica.com/epr/portugal, last verified 2026-11-05, dataset v1-281284b7e7c1, CC-BY-4.0.",
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    {
      "name": "Portugal"
    }
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      "statement": "The name of the packaging EPR regime in Portugal: not yet published. Reason: The consolidated text at pgdlisboa.pt returned corrupted accented characters, so no verbatim quote could be checked against it.",
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        "quote": "No published text found at this source.",
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      "statement": "The regulator in Portugal: not yet published. Reason: Agency role not confirmed by a retrieved primary quote.",
      "value": null,
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      "source": {
        "url": "https://www.pontoverde.pt/clientes-embaladores/questoes-frequentes/",
        "quote": "No published text found at this source.",
        "quoteLang": "en",
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        "url": "https://www.pontoverde.pt/clientes-embaladores/questoes-frequentes/",
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      "id": "producer-default",
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        "url": "https://eur-lex.europa.eu/eli/reg/2025/40/oj",
        "quote": "makes available for the first time on the territory of another Member State, directly to end users",
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        "quote": "O SIGRE é o sistema integrado para o fluxo específico de embalagens e resíduos de embalagens",
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      "statement": "Whether affiliates are counted together in Portugal: not yet published. Reason: No affiliate aggregation rule found.",
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        "url": "https://www.pontoverde.pt/clientes-embaladores/questoes-frequentes/",
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      "statement": "Portugal sets a packaging weight threshold of 10 tonnes per calendar year; effect: a reduced duty applies.",
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        "url": "https://www.pontoverde.pt/clientes-embaladores/questoes-frequentes/",
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        "url": "https://www.pontoverde.pt/clientes-embaladores/questoes-frequentes/",
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        "url": "https://www.pgdlisboa.pt/leis/lei_mostra_articulado.php?nid=2953&tabela=leis",
        "quote": "No published text found at this source.",
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        "label": null
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        "url": "https://www.pontoverde.pt/clientes-embaladores/questoes-frequentes/",
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        "label": null
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      "id": "labelling",
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      "statement": "Labelling in Portugal: not yet published. Reason: Not verified.",
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        "quoteLang": "en",
        "retrievedAt": "2026-11-03",
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        "label": null
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    {
      "id": "languages",
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      "leafPath": "PT.languages",
      "statement": "Languages in Portugal: not yet published. Reason: Not verified.",
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      "unit": null,
      "pending": true,
      "source": {
        "url": "https://www.pontoverde.pt/clientes-embaladores/questoes-frequentes/",
        "quote": "No published text found at this source.",
        "quoteLang": "en",
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        "status": "pending",
        "label": null
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      "anchor": "https://instica.com/epr/portugal#target-ppwr-2025-all",
      "leafPath": "PT.targets[ppwr-2025-all]",
      "statement": "Portugal sets a target for recycling rate, all packaging waste: 65% by December 31, 2025.",
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      "source": {
        "url": "https://eur-lex.europa.eu/eli/reg/2025/40/oj",
        "quote": "by 31 December 2030, a minimum of 70 % by weight of all packaging waste generated",
        "quoteLang": "en",
        "retrievedAt": "2026-09-29",
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      "id": "target-ppwr-2030-all",
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      "id": "penalty-1",
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      "statement": "A penalty in Portugal: not yet published. Reason: Penalty amounts not verbatim-checkable due to source encoding.",
      "value": null,
      "unit": "EUR",
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        "url": "https://www.pgdlisboa.pt/leis/lei_mostra_articulado.php?nid=2953&tabela=leis",
        "quote": "No published text found at this source.",
        "quoteLang": "en",
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        "label": null
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      "unit": null,
      "pending": false,
      "source": {
        "url": "https://www.boe.es/buscar/act.php?id=BOE-A-2022-22690",
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        "quoteLang": "es",
        "retrievedAt": "2026-09-29",
        "status": "verified",
        "label": null
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      "unit": null,
      "pending": false,
      "source": {
        "url": "https://www.boe.es/buscar/act.php?id=BOE-A-2022-22690",
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        "label": null
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      "unit": null,
      "pending": false,
      "source": {
        "url": "https://www.boe.es/buscar/act.php?id=BOE-A-2022-22690",
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        "quoteLang": "en",
        "retrievedAt": "2026-09-29",
        "status": "verified",
        "label": null
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    },
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      "id": "cmp-ES-organisation",
      "anchor": "https://instica.com/epr/portugal#cmp-ES-organisation",
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      "unit": null,
      "pending": false,
      "source": {
        "url": "https://www.boe.es/buscar/act.php?id=BOE-A-2022-22690",
        "quote": "deberán designar a una persona física o jurídica en territorio español como representante autorizado",
        "quoteLang": "es",
        "retrievedAt": "2026-09-29",
        "status": "verified",
        "label": null
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      "id": "cmp-ES-registration",
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      "pending": false,
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        "url": "https://www.boe.es/buscar/act.php?id=BOE-A-2022-22690",
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        "retrievedAt": "2026-09-29",
        "status": "verified",
        "label": null
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        "quoteLang": "en",
        "retrievedAt": "2026-09-29",
        "status": "verified",
        "label": null
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      "id": "cmp-ES-deadline",
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      "source": {
        "url": "https://eur-lex.europa.eu/eli/reg/2025/40/oj",
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        "quoteLang": "en",
        "retrievedAt": "2026-09-29",
        "status": "verified",
        "label": null
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      "unit": null,
      "pending": false,
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        "quoteLang": "en",
        "retrievedAt": "2026-09-29",
        "status": "verified",
        "label": null
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        "url": "https://valipac.academy/en/modules/gaining-a-better-understanding-of-the-legislation/belgian-legislative-framework/",
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        "label": null
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      "pending": false,
      "source": {
        "url": "https://valipac.academy/en/modules/gaining-a-better-understanding-of-the-legislation/belgian-legislative-framework/",
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        "quoteLang": "en",
        "retrievedAt": "2026-09-29",
        "status": "verified",
        "label": null
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    },
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      "id": "cmp-BE-organisation",
      "anchor": "https://instica.com/epr/portugal#cmp-BE-organisation",
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      "unit": null,
      "pending": false,
      "source": {
        "url": "https://www.fostplus.be/en/blog/ppwr-insights-8-mandatory-registration-in-producer-register-fost-plus-handles-it-for-you",
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        "quoteLang": "en",
        "retrievedAt": "2026-09-29",
        "status": "verified",
        "label": null
      }
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      "anchor": "https://instica.com/epr/portugal#cmp-BE-registration",
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      "value": true,
      "unit": null,
      "pending": false,
      "source": {
        "url": "https://www.fostplus.be/en/blog/ppwr-insights-8-mandatory-registration-in-producer-register-fost-plus-handles-it-for-you",
        "quote": "Companies that are not members of Fost Plus or another recognised EPR organisation can register directly through EPRiBEL",
        "quoteLang": "en",
        "retrievedAt": "2026-09-29",
        "status": "verified",
        "label": null
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    },
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      "id": "cmp-BE-threshold",
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      "pending": false,
      "source": {
        "url": "https://www.fostplus.be/en/members/become-a-fost-plus-member",
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        "quoteLang": "en",
        "retrievedAt": "2026-09-29",
        "status": "verified",
        "label": null
      }
    },
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      "unit": null,
      "pending": false,
      "source": {
        "url": "https://www.fostplus.be/en/members/declaration",
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        "quoteLang": "en",
        "retrievedAt": "2026-09-29",
        "status": "verified",
        "label": null
      }
    },
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      "id": "cmp-IT-obligated",
      "anchor": "https://instica.com/epr/portugal#cmp-IT-obligated",
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      "statement": "Italy carries a packaging EPR obligation.",
      "value": true,
      "unit": null,
      "pending": false,
      "source": {
        "url": "https://www.normattiva.it/uri-res/N2Ls?urn:nir:stato:decreto.legislativo:2006-04-03;152~art221",
        "quote": "I produttori e gli utilizzatori sono responsabili della corretta ed efficace gestione ambientale degli imballaggi",
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        "url": "https://www.normattiva.it/uri-res/N2Ls?urn:nir:stato:decreto.legislativo:2006-04-03;152~art221",
        "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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      "pending": false,
      "source": {
        "url": "https://www.normattiva.it/uri-res/N2Ls?urn:nir:stato:decreto.legislativo:2006-04-03;152~art224",
        "quote": "partecipano in forma paritaria al Consorzio nazionale imballaggi, in seguito denominato CONAI",
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      "statement": "Italy runs its system through registered schemes that producers join: CONAI, Comieco (paper), Corepla (plastic), Coreve (glass), Rilegno (wood), CiAl (aluminium), and Ricrea (steel).",
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      "unit": null,
      "pending": false,
      "source": {
        "url": "https://www.normattiva.it/uri-res/N2Ls?urn:nir:stato:decreto.legislativo:2006-04-03;152~art223",
        "quote": "costituiscono un Consorzio per ciascun materiale di imballaggio",
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        "url": "https://www.normattiva.it/uri-res/N2Ls?urn:nir:stato:decreto.legislativo:2006-04-03;152~art221",
        "quote": "aderire ad uno dei consorzi di cui all'articolo 223;",
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        "quote": "It shall apply from 12 August 2026.",
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      "unit": null,
      "pending": false,
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        "url": "https://www.ris.bka.gv.at/GeltendeFassung.wxe?Abfrage=Bundesnormen&Gesetzesnummer=20002086",
        "quote": "Versandhändler, die keinen Sitz und keine Niederlassung im örtlichen Geltungsbereich dieses Bundesgesetzes haben",
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      "pending": false,
      "source": {
        "url": "https://www.ris.bka.gv.at/GeltendeFassung.wxe?Abfrage=Bundesnormen&Gesetzesnummer=20008902",
        "quote": "haben für ab dem 1. Jänner 2023 in Österreich in Verkehr gesetzte Verpackungen einen Bevollmächtigten",
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    },
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      "id": "cmp-AT-organisation",
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      "statement": "Austria runs its system through more than one producer responsibility organisation: Altstoff Recycling Austria AG (ARA).",
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        "url": "https://www.ris.bka.gv.at/GeltendeFassung.wxe?Abfrage=Bundesnormen&Gesetzesnummer=20008902",
        "quote": "Bevollmächtigte ist eine natürliche oder juristische Person mit Sitz im Inland.",
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        "url": "https://www.ris.bka.gv.at/GeltendeFassung.wxe?Abfrage=Bundesnormen&Gesetzesnummer=20008902",
        "quote": "Registrierung als Bevollmächtigter im Register gemäß § 22 Abs. 1 AWG 2002 unter Angabe",
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        "retrievedAt": "2026-09-29",
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      "source": {
        "url": "https://www.ris.bka.gv.at/GeltendeFassung.wxe?Abfrage=Bundesnormen&Gesetzesnummer=20008902",
        "quote": "nicht mehr als 1500 kg Haushaltsverpackungen in Verkehr setzen, können pauschale Lösungen angeboten werden",
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        "retrievedAt": "2026-09-29",
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    },
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      "id": "cmp-AT-deadline",
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      "source": {
        "url": "https://www.ris.bka.gv.at/GeltendeFassung.wxe?Abfrage=Bundesnormen&Gesetzesnummer=20008902",
        "quote": "haben für ab dem 1. Jänner 2023 in Österreich in Verkehr gesetzte Verpackungen einen Bevollmächtigten für ausländische Versandhändler zu bestellen",
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    },
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      "id": "cmp-CH-obligated",
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      "statement": "Switzerland carries a packaging EPR obligation.",
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      "unit": null,
      "pending": false,
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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",
        "quote": "einer vom BAFU beauftragten Organisation eine vorgezogene Entsorgungsgebühr (Gebühr) entrichten.",
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        "retrievedAt": "2026-11-04",
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      "pending": false,
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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",
        "quote": "Verordnung über Verpackungen (Verpackungsverordnung, VerpV) vom 24. Juni 2026 (Stand am 1. Januar 2027)",
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      "statement": "The regulator in Switzerland is 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).",
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      "pending": false,
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        "quote": "Die Kantone vollziehen diese Verordnung, soweit der Vollzug nicht einer Bundesbehörde übertragen ist.",
        "quoteLang": "de",
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    },
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      "unit": null,
      "pending": false,
      "source": {
        "url": "https://www.bafu.admin.ch/en/packaging-glass",
        "quote": "Since 2002, the organisation has been levying a prepaid disposal fee on all glass beverage bottles on behalf of the FOEN.",
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      "source": {
        "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",
        "quote": "b. Herstellerinnen und Hersteller, die pro Kalenderhalbjahr weniger als 1000 Getränkeverpackungen abgeben oder einführen.",
        "quoteLang": "de",
        "retrievedAt": "2026-11-04",
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      "id": "cmp-BG-obligated",
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      "unit": null,
      "pending": false,
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        "quote": "obliged all producers and importers of packaged goods in the Bulgarian market to collect, recycle, and recover a set percentage",
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      "unit": null,
      "pending": false,
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        "url": "https://www.ecopack.bg/en/members/why-choose-ecopack",
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        "quoteLang": "en",
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      "id": "cmp-BG-organisation",
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      "statement": "Bulgaria runs its system through more than one producer responsibility organisation: ECOPACK Bulgaria AD and ECOBULPACK.",
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        "url": "https://www.ecopack.bg/en/members/why-choose-ecopack",
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    },
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      "id": "cmp-BG-threshold",
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      "pending": false,
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        "url": "https://www.ecopack.bg/en/members/pricing-and-business-policy",
        "quote": "Indicated fee discounts apply only for reported quantities more than 10 tons per annum.",
        "quoteLang": "en",
        "retrievedAt": "2026-09-29",
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    },
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      "id": "cmp-BG-deadline",
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      "leafPath": "BG.deadlines[ppwr-application]",
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      "value": "2026-08-12",
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      "pending": false,
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        "url": "https://eur-lex.europa.eu/eli/reg/2025/40/oj/eng",
        "quote": "It shall apply from 12 August 2026.",
        "quoteLang": "en",
        "retrievedAt": "2026-09-29",
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        "label": null
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    },
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      "leafPath": "HR.obligated",
      "statement": "Croatia carries a packaging EPR obligation.",
      "value": true,
      "unit": null,
      "pending": false,
      "source": {
        "url": "https://www.fzoeu.hr/hr/naknada-za-ambalazu-i-ambalazni-otpad/1407",
        "quote": "proizvođači/uvoznici/ unosnici prilikom stavljanja proizvoda pakiranih u ambalažu na tržište Republike Hrvatske, uplaćuju Fondu naknade",
        "quoteLang": "hr",
        "retrievedAt": "2026-09-29",
        "status": "verified",
        "label": null
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    },
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      "id": "cmp-HR-regime",
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      "statement": "The 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.",
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      "unit": null,
      "pending": false,
      "source": {
        "url": "https://www.fzoeu.hr/hr/naknada-za-ambalazu-i-ambalazni-otpad/1407",
        "quote": "Pravilnikom o ambalaži i otpadnoj ambalaži, plastičnim proizvodima za jednokratnu uporabu i ribolovnom alatu koji sadržava plastiku (NN 137/2023)",
        "quoteLang": "hr",
        "retrievedAt": "2026-09-29",
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      "unit": null,
      "pending": false,
      "source": {
        "url": "https://www.fzoeu.hr/hr/naknada-za-ambalazu-i-ambalazni-otpad/1407",
        "quote": "uplaćuju Fondu naknade",
        "quoteLang": "en",
        "retrievedAt": "2026-09-29",
        "status": "verified",
        "label": null
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    },
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      "id": "cmp-HR-organisation",
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      "leafPath": "HR.organisation",
      "statement": "Croatia runs its system through a government-run programme: Fond za zaštitu okoliša i energetsku učinkovitost.",
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      "unit": null,
      "pending": false,
      "source": {
        "url": "https://narodne-novine.nn.hr/clanci/sluzbeni/2023_11_137_1864.html",
        "quote": "Mrežna (internetska) platforma koja nema poslovno sjedište na teritoriju Republike Hrvatske obvezna je u pisanom obliku ovlastiti registriranu osobu u Republici Hrvatskoj",
        "quoteLang": "hr",
        "retrievedAt": "2026-09-29",
        "status": "verified",
        "label": null
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      "id": "cmp-HR-registration",
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      "leafPath": "HR.registration",
      "statement": "Croatia requires registration with Registar proizvođača s proširenom odgovornošću (RPPO), run by the Fund.",
      "value": true,
      "unit": null,
      "pending": false,
      "source": {
        "url": "https://www.fzoeu.hr/hr/naknada-za-ambalazu-i-ambalazni-otpad/1407",
        "quote": "Do uspostave rada \"Registra proizvođača s proširenom odgovornosti\", proizvođači ili ovlašteni predstavnici obvezni su od 23.11.2023. godine, dostavljati Fondu podatke",
        "quoteLang": "hr",
        "retrievedAt": "2026-09-29",
        "status": "verified",
        "label": null
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    },
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      "id": "cmp-HR-deadline",
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      "value": "2026-08-12",
      "unit": null,
      "pending": false,
      "source": {
        "url": "https://eur-lex.europa.eu/eli/reg/2025/40/oj/eng",
        "quote": "It shall apply from 12 August 2026.",
        "quoteLang": "en",
        "retrievedAt": "2026-09-29",
        "status": "verified",
        "label": null
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    },
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      "statement": "Latvia carries a packaging EPR obligation.",
      "value": true,
      "unit": null,
      "pending": false,
      "source": {
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        "quote": "Dabas resursu nodokli par videi kaitīgām precēm un iepakojumu maksā persona, kas pirmā Latvijas Republikas teritorijā:",
        "quoteLang": "lv",
        "retrievedAt": "2026-09-29",
        "status": "verified",
        "label": null
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    },
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      "anchor": "https://instica.com/epr/portugal#cmp-LV-regime",
      "leafPath": "LV.regime",
      "statement": "The regime in Latvia is recorded as Natural Resources Tax Act (packaging tax) with exemption through a waste management system.",
      "value": "Natural Resources Tax Act (packaging tax) with exemption through a waste management system",
      "unit": null,
      "pending": false,
      "source": {
        "url": "https://www.vid.gov.lv/lv/biezak-uzdotie-jautajumi-katalogs/dabas-resursu-nodoklis-nodoklis-par-videi-kaitigam-precem-un-iepakojumu",
        "quote": "Dabas resursu nodokli par iepakojumu, vienreiz lietojamiem galda traukiem un piederumiem vai videi kaitīgām precēm nodokļa maksātājs nemaksā, ja tas nodrošina",
        "quoteLang": "lv",
        "retrievedAt": "2026-09-29",
        "status": "verified",
        "label": null
      }
    },
    {
      "id": "cmp-LV-regulator",
      "anchor": "https://instica.com/epr/portugal#cmp-LV-regulator",
      "leafPath": "LV.regulator",
      "statement": "The regulator in Latvia is State Revenue Service (VID) administers the tax; Ministry of Environmental Protection and Regional Development contracts management systems.",
      "value": "State Revenue Service (VID) administers the tax; Ministry of Environmental Protection and Regional Development contracts management systems",
      "unit": null,
      "pending": false,
      "source": {
        "url": "https://www.vid.gov.lv/lv/biezak-uzdotie-jautajumi-katalogs/dabas-resursu-nodoklis-nodoklis-par-videi-kaitigam-precem-un-iepakojumu",
        "quote": "noslēdzis ar Vides ministriju līgumu par šīs sistēmas piemērošanu",
        "quoteLang": "en",
        "retrievedAt": "2026-09-29",
        "status": "verified",
        "label": null
      }
    },
    {
      "id": "cmp-LV-registration",
      "anchor": "https://instica.com/epr/portugal#cmp-LV-registration",
      "leafPath": "LV.registration",
      "statement": "Latvia requires registration: National producer register under PPWR Art. 44.",
      "value": true,
      "unit": null,
      "pending": false,
      "source": {
        "url": "https://eur-lex.europa.eu/eli/reg/2025/40/oj",
        "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",
        "retrievedAt": "2026-09-29",
        "status": "verified",
        "label": null
      }
    },
    {
      "id": "cmp-LV-threshold",
      "anchor": "https://instica.com/epr/portugal#cmp-LV-threshold",
      "leafPath": "LV.thresholds[ppwr-10t-simplified-reporting]",
      "statement": "Latvia sets a packaging weight threshold of 10 tonnes per calendar year.",
      "value": "10",
      "unit": "tonne per calendar year",
      "pending": false,
      "source": {
        "url": "https://eur-lex.europa.eu/eli/reg/2025/40/oj",
        "quote": "a quantity of packaging, including packaging of packaged products, of less than 10 tonnes during one calendar year",
        "quoteLang": "en",
        "retrievedAt": "2026-09-29",
        "status": "verified",
        "label": null
      }
    },
    {
      "id": "cmp-LV-deadline",
      "anchor": "https://instica.com/epr/portugal#cmp-LV-deadline",
      "leafPath": "LV.deadlines[ppwr-application-date]",
      "statement": "Latvia has a deadline of another kind on August 12, 2026.",
      "value": "2026-08-12",
      "unit": null,
      "pending": false,
      "source": {
        "url": "https://eur-lex.europa.eu/eli/reg/2025/40/oj",
        "quote": "It shall apply from 12 August 2026.",
        "quoteLang": "en",
        "retrievedAt": "2026-09-29",
        "status": "verified",
        "label": null
      }
    },
    {
      "id": "lo-other-pt-nu-15",
      "anchor": "https://instica.com/epr/portugal#lo-other-pt-nu-15",
      "leafPath": "fees.PT-2026.rates[pt-nu-15]",
      "statement": "The lowest published other rate in the Portugal 2026 schedule is 0.0099 EUR per kilogram (Sociedade Ponto Verde (SPV) Valores Ponto Verde, retrieved October 8, 2026).",
      "value": "0.0099",
      "unit": "EUR per kilogram",
      "pending": false,
      "source": {
        "url": "https://www.pontoverde.pt/wp-content/uploads/2026/06/Tabela-VPV-2026.pdf",
        "quote": "Outros Materiais 0,0099€",
        "quoteLang": "pt",
        "retrievedAt": "2026-10-08",
        "status": "verified",
        "label": "Portugal 2026: Sociedade Ponto Verde (SPV) Valores Ponto Verde"
      }
    },
    {
      "id": "hi-other-pt-u-15",
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      "leafPath": "fees.PT-2026.rates[pt-u-15]",
      "statement": "The highest published other rate in the Portugal 2026 schedule is 0.5799 EUR per kilogram (Sociedade Ponto Verde (SPV) Valores Ponto Verde, retrieved October 8, 2026).",
      "value": "0.5799",
      "unit": "EUR per kilogram",
      "pending": false,
      "source": {
        "url": "https://www.pontoverde.pt/wp-content/uploads/2026/06/Tabela-VPV-2026.pdf",
        "quote": "Outros Materiais 0,5799€",
        "quoteLang": "pt",
        "retrievedAt": "2026-10-08",
        "status": "verified",
        "label": "Portugal 2026: Sociedade Ponto Verde (SPV) Valores Ponto Verde"
      }
    },
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      "id": "mm-other",
      "anchor": "https://instica.com/epr/portugal#mm-other",
      "leafPath": "calc.B.material[PT-2026:other]",
      "statement": "Instica computes the mean other fee for Portugal 2026 as 294.90 EUR per tonne, unweighted over 2 categories, from verified rates.",
      "value": 294.9,
      "unit": "EUR per tonne",
      "pending": false,
      "source": {
        "url": "https://www.pontoverde.pt/wp-content/uploads/2026/06/Tabela-VPV-2026.pdf",
        "quote": "Outros Materiais 0,5799€",
        "quoteLang": "pt",
        "retrievedAt": "2026-10-08",
        "status": "verified",
        "label": "Portugal 2026: Sociedade Ponto Verde (SPV) Valores Ponto Verde"
      }
    },
    {
      "id": "lo-plastic-pt-nu-04",
      "anchor": "https://instica.com/epr/portugal#lo-plastic-pt-nu-04",
      "leafPath": "fees.PT-2026.rates[pt-nu-04]",
      "statement": "The lowest published plastic rate in the Portugal 2026 schedule is 0.0051 EUR per kilogram (Sociedade Ponto Verde (SPV) Valores Ponto Verde, retrieved October 8, 2026).",
      "value": "0.0051",
      "unit": "EUR per kilogram",
      "pending": false,
      "source": {
        "url": "https://www.pontoverde.pt/wp-content/uploads/2026/06/Tabela-VPV-2026.pdf",
        "quote": "EPS 0,0051€",
        "quoteLang": "pt",
        "retrievedAt": "2026-10-08",
        "status": "verified",
        "label": "Portugal 2026: Sociedade Ponto Verde (SPV) Valores Ponto Verde"
      }
    },
    {
      "id": "hi-plastic-pt-u-10",
      "anchor": "https://instica.com/epr/portugal#hi-plastic-pt-u-10",
      "leafPath": "fees.PT-2026.rates[pt-u-10]",
      "statement": "The highest published plastic rate in the Portugal 2026 schedule is 0.5432 EUR per kilogram (Sociedade Ponto Verde (SPV) Valores Ponto Verde, retrieved October 8, 2026).",
      "value": "0.5432",
      "unit": "EUR per kilogram",
      "pending": false,
      "source": {
        "url": "https://www.pontoverde.pt/wp-content/uploads/2026/06/Tabela-VPV-2026.pdf",
        "quote": "Termoformados PET 0,5432€ 0,4889€",
        "quoteLang": "pt",
        "retrievedAt": "2026-10-08",
        "status": "verified",
        "label": "Portugal 2026: Sociedade Ponto Verde (SPV) Valores Ponto Verde"
      }
    },
    {
      "id": "mm-plastic",
      "anchor": "https://instica.com/epr/portugal#mm-plastic",
      "leafPath": "calc.B.material[PT-2026:plastic]",
      "statement": "Instica computes the mean plastic fee for Portugal 2026 as 274.15 EUR per tonne, unweighted over 14 categories, from verified rates.",
      "value": 274.15,
      "unit": "EUR per tonne",
      "pending": false,
      "source": {
        "url": "https://www.pontoverde.pt/wp-content/uploads/2026/06/Tabela-VPV-2026.pdf",
        "quote": "EPS 0,5432€",
        "quoteLang": "pt",
        "retrievedAt": "2026-10-08",
        "status": "verified",
        "label": "Portugal 2026: Sociedade Ponto Verde (SPV) Valores Ponto Verde"
      }
    },
    {
      "id": "lo-steel-pt-nu-11",
      "anchor": "https://instica.com/epr/portugal#lo-steel-pt-nu-11",
      "leafPath": "fees.PT-2026.rates[pt-nu-11]",
      "statement": "The lowest published steel rate in the Portugal 2026 schedule is 0.0070 EUR per kilogram (Sociedade Ponto Verde (SPV) Valores Ponto Verde, retrieved October 8, 2026).",
      "value": "0.0070",
      "unit": "EUR per kilogram",
      "pending": false,
      "source": {
        "url": "https://www.pontoverde.pt/wp-content/uploads/2026/06/Tabela-VPV-2026.pdf",
        "quote": "Aço 0,0070€ 7,0",
        "quoteLang": "pt",
        "retrievedAt": "2026-10-08",
        "status": "verified",
        "label": "Portugal 2026: Sociedade Ponto Verde (SPV) Valores Ponto Verde"
      }
    },
    {
      "id": "hi-steel-pt-u-11",
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      "leafPath": "fees.PT-2026.rates[pt-u-11]",
      "statement": "The highest published steel rate in the Portugal 2026 schedule is 0.5219 EUR per kilogram (Sociedade Ponto Verde (SPV) Valores Ponto Verde, retrieved October 8, 2026).",
      "value": "0.5219",
      "unit": "EUR per kilogram",
      "pending": false,
      "source": {
        "url": "https://www.pontoverde.pt/wp-content/uploads/2026/06/Tabela-VPV-2026.pdf",
        "quote": "Aço 0,5219€",
        "quoteLang": "pt",
        "retrievedAt": "2026-10-08",
        "status": "verified",
        "label": "Portugal 2026: Sociedade Ponto Verde (SPV) Valores Ponto Verde"
      }
    },
    {
      "id": "mm-steel",
      "anchor": "https://instica.com/epr/portugal#mm-steel",
      "leafPath": "calc.B.material[PT-2026:steel]",
      "statement": "Instica computes the mean steel fee for Portugal 2026 as 264.45 EUR per tonne, unweighted over 2 categories, from verified rates.",
      "value": 264.45,
      "unit": "EUR per tonne",
      "pending": false,
      "source": {
        "url": "https://www.pontoverde.pt/wp-content/uploads/2026/06/Tabela-VPV-2026.pdf",
        "quote": "Aço 0,5219€",
        "quoteLang": "pt",
        "retrievedAt": "2026-10-08",
        "status": "verified",
        "label": "Portugal 2026: Sociedade Ponto Verde (SPV) Valores Ponto Verde"
      }
    },
    {
      "id": "lo-composite-pt-nu-03",
      "anchor": "https://instica.com/epr/portugal#lo-composite-pt-nu-03",
      "leafPath": "fees.PT-2026.rates[pt-nu-03]",
      "statement": "The lowest published composite and cartons rate in the Portugal 2026 schedule is 0.0068 EUR per kilogram (Sociedade Ponto Verde (SPV) Valores Ponto Verde, retrieved October 8, 2026).",
      "value": "0.0068",
      "unit": "EUR per kilogram",
      "pending": false,
      "source": {
        "url": "https://www.pontoverde.pt/wp-content/uploads/2026/06/Tabela-VPV-2026.pdf",
        "quote": "ECAL* 0,0068€ 0,0061€",
        "quoteLang": "pt",
        "retrievedAt": "2026-10-08",
        "status": "verified",
        "label": "Portugal 2026: Sociedade Ponto Verde (SPV) Valores Ponto Verde"
      }
    },
    {
      "id": "hi-composite-pt-u-03",
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      "leafPath": "fees.PT-2026.rates[pt-u-03]",
      "statement": "The highest published composite and cartons rate in the Portugal 2026 schedule is 0.5140 EUR per kilogram (Sociedade Ponto Verde (SPV) Valores Ponto Verde, retrieved October 8, 2026).",
      "value": "0.5140",
      "unit": "EUR per kilogram",
      "pending": false,
      "source": {
        "url": "https://www.pontoverde.pt/wp-content/uploads/2026/06/Tabela-VPV-2026.pdf",
        "quote": "ECAL* 0,5140€ 0,4626€",
        "quoteLang": "pt",
        "retrievedAt": "2026-10-08",
        "status": "verified",
        "label": "Portugal 2026: Sociedade Ponto Verde (SPV) Valores Ponto Verde"
      }
    },
    {
      "id": "mm-composite",
      "anchor": "https://instica.com/epr/portugal#mm-composite",
      "leafPath": "calc.B.material[PT-2026:composite]",
      "statement": "Instica computes the mean composite and cartons fee for Portugal 2026 as 260.40 EUR per tonne, unweighted over 2 categories, from verified rates.",
      "value": 260.4,
      "unit": "EUR per tonne",
      "pending": false,
      "source": {
        "url": "https://www.pontoverde.pt/wp-content/uploads/2026/06/Tabela-VPV-2026.pdf",
        "quote": "ECAL* 0,5140€ 0,4626€",
        "quoteLang": "pt",
        "retrievedAt": "2026-10-08",
        "status": "verified",
        "label": "Portugal 2026: Sociedade Ponto Verde (SPV) Valores Ponto Verde"
      }
    },
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      "id": "lo-paper-pt-nu-02",
      "anchor": "https://instica.com/epr/portugal#lo-paper-pt-nu-02",
      "leafPath": "fees.PT-2026.rates[pt-nu-02]",
      "statement": "The lowest published paper and card rate in the Portugal 2026 schedule is 0.0077 EUR per kilogram (Sociedade Ponto Verde (SPV) Valores Ponto Verde, retrieved October 8, 2026).",
      "value": "0.0077",
      "unit": "EUR per kilogram",
      "pending": false,
      "source": {
        "url": "https://www.pontoverde.pt/wp-content/uploads/2026/06/Tabela-VPV-2026.pdf",
        "quote": "Papel/Cartão 0,0077€ 0,0069€",
        "quoteLang": "pt",
        "retrievedAt": "2026-10-08",
        "status": "verified",
        "label": "Portugal 2026: Sociedade Ponto Verde (SPV) Valores Ponto Verde"
      }
    },
    {
      "id": "hi-paper-pt-u-02",
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      "leafPath": "fees.PT-2026.rates[pt-u-02]",
      "statement": "The highest published paper and card rate in the Portugal 2026 schedule is 0.3104 EUR per kilogram (Sociedade Ponto Verde (SPV) Valores Ponto Verde, retrieved October 8, 2026).",
      "value": "0.3104",
      "unit": "EUR per kilogram",
      "pending": false,
      "source": {
        "url": "https://www.pontoverde.pt/wp-content/uploads/2026/06/Tabela-VPV-2026.pdf",
        "quote": "Papel/Cartão 0,3104€ 0,2794€",
        "quoteLang": "pt",
        "retrievedAt": "2026-10-08",
        "status": "verified",
        "label": "Portugal 2026: Sociedade Ponto Verde (SPV) Valores Ponto Verde"
      }
    },
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      "id": "mm-paper",
      "anchor": "https://instica.com/epr/portugal#mm-paper",
      "leafPath": "calc.B.material[PT-2026:paper]",
      "statement": "Instica computes the mean paper and card fee for Portugal 2026 as 159.05 EUR per tonne, unweighted over 2 categories, from verified rates.",
      "value": 159.05,
      "unit": "EUR per tonne",
      "pending": false,
      "source": {
        "url": "https://www.pontoverde.pt/wp-content/uploads/2026/06/Tabela-VPV-2026.pdf",
        "quote": "Papel/Cartão 0,3104€ 0,2794€",
        "quoteLang": "pt",
        "retrievedAt": "2026-10-08",
        "status": "verified",
        "label": "Portugal 2026: Sociedade Ponto Verde (SPV) Valores Ponto Verde"
      }
    },
    {
      "id": "lo-wood-pt-nu-13",
      "anchor": "https://instica.com/epr/portugal#lo-wood-pt-nu-13",
      "leafPath": "fees.PT-2026.rates[pt-nu-13]",
      "statement": "The lowest published wood and organics rate in the Portugal 2026 schedule is 0.0045 EUR per kilogram (Sociedade Ponto Verde (SPV) Valores Ponto Verde, retrieved October 8, 2026).",
      "value": "0.0045",
      "unit": "EUR per kilogram",
      "pending": false,
      "source": {
        "url": "https://www.pontoverde.pt/wp-content/uploads/2026/06/Tabela-VPV-2026.pdf",
        "quote": "Madeira 0,0045€",
        "quoteLang": "pt",
        "retrievedAt": "2026-10-08",
        "status": "verified",
        "label": "Portugal 2026: Sociedade Ponto Verde (SPV) Valores Ponto Verde"
      }
    },
    {
      "id": "hi-wood-pt-u-14",
      "anchor": "https://instica.com/epr/portugal#hi-wood-pt-u-14",
      "leafPath": "fees.PT-2026.rates[pt-u-14]",
      "statement": "The highest published wood and organics rate in the Portugal 2026 schedule is 0.1162 EUR per kilogram (Sociedade Ponto Verde (SPV) Valores Ponto Verde, retrieved October 8, 2026).",
      "value": "0.1162",
      "unit": "EUR per kilogram",
      "pending": false,
      "source": {
        "url": "https://www.pontoverde.pt/wp-content/uploads/2026/06/Tabela-VPV-2026.pdf",
        "quote": "Cortiça 0,1162€",
        "quoteLang": "pt",
        "retrievedAt": "2026-10-08",
        "status": "verified",
        "label": "Portugal 2026: Sociedade Ponto Verde (SPV) Valores Ponto Verde"
      }
    },
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      "id": "mm-wood",
      "anchor": "https://instica.com/epr/portugal#mm-wood",
      "leafPath": "calc.B.material[PT-2026:wood]",
      "statement": "Instica computes the mean wood and organics fee for Portugal 2026 as 47.63 EUR per tonne, unweighted over 4 categories, from verified rates.",
      "value": 47.625,
      "unit": "EUR per tonne",
      "pending": false,
      "source": {
        "url": "https://www.pontoverde.pt/wp-content/uploads/2026/06/Tabela-VPV-2026.pdf",
        "quote": "Madeira 0,0599€",
        "quoteLang": "pt",
        "retrievedAt": "2026-10-08",
        "status": "verified",
        "label": "Portugal 2026: Sociedade Ponto Verde (SPV) Valores Ponto Verde"
      }
    },
    {
      "id": "lo-glass-pt-nu-01",
      "anchor": "https://instica.com/epr/portugal#lo-glass-pt-nu-01",
      "leafPath": "fees.PT-2026.rates[pt-nu-01]",
      "statement": "The lowest published glass rate in the Portugal 2026 schedule is 0.0065 EUR per kilogram (Sociedade Ponto Verde (SPV) Valores Ponto Verde, retrieved October 8, 2026).",
      "value": "0.0065",
      "unit": "EUR per kilogram",
      "pending": false,
      "source": {
        "url": "https://www.pontoverde.pt/wp-content/uploads/2026/06/Tabela-VPV-2026.pdf",
        "quote": "Vidro 0,0065€ 0,0059€",
        "quoteLang": "pt",
        "retrievedAt": "2026-10-08",
        "status": "verified",
        "label": "Portugal 2026: Sociedade Ponto Verde (SPV) Valores Ponto Verde"
      }
    },
    {
      "id": "hi-glass-pt-u-01",
      "anchor": "https://instica.com/epr/portugal#hi-glass-pt-u-01",
      "leafPath": "fees.PT-2026.rates[pt-u-01]",
      "statement": "The highest published glass rate in the Portugal 2026 schedule is 0.0868 EUR per kilogram (Sociedade Ponto Verde (SPV) Valores Ponto Verde, retrieved October 8, 2026).",
      "value": "0.0868",
      "unit": "EUR per kilogram",
      "pending": false,
      "source": {
        "url": "https://www.pontoverde.pt/wp-content/uploads/2026/06/Tabela-VPV-2026.pdf",
        "quote": "Vidro 0,0868€ 0,0781€",
        "quoteLang": "pt",
        "retrievedAt": "2026-10-08",
        "status": "verified",
        "label": "Portugal 2026: Sociedade Ponto Verde (SPV) Valores Ponto Verde"
      }
    },
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      "id": "mm-glass",
      "anchor": "https://instica.com/epr/portugal#mm-glass",
      "leafPath": "calc.B.material[PT-2026:glass]",
      "statement": "Instica computes the mean glass fee for Portugal 2026 as 46.65 EUR per tonne, unweighted over 2 categories, from verified rates.",
      "value": 46.65,
      "unit": "EUR per tonne",
      "pending": false,
      "source": {
        "url": "https://www.pontoverde.pt/wp-content/uploads/2026/06/Tabela-VPV-2026.pdf",
        "quote": "Vidro 0,0868€ 0,0781€",
        "quoteLang": "pt",
        "retrievedAt": "2026-10-08",
        "status": "verified",
        "label": "Portugal 2026: Sociedade Ponto Verde (SPV) Valores Ponto Verde"
      }
    },
    {
      "id": "lo-aluminium-pt-nu-12",
      "anchor": "https://instica.com/epr/portugal#lo-aluminium-pt-nu-12",
      "leafPath": "fees.PT-2026.rates[pt-nu-12]",
      "statement": "The lowest published aluminium rate in the Portugal 2026 schedule is 0.0040 EUR per kilogram (Sociedade Ponto Verde (SPV) Valores Ponto Verde, retrieved October 8, 2026).",
      "value": "0.0040",
      "unit": "EUR per kilogram",
      "pending": false,
      "source": {
        "url": "https://www.pontoverde.pt/wp-content/uploads/2026/06/Tabela-VPV-2026.pdf",
        "quote": "Alumínio 0,0040€ 0,0036€",
        "quoteLang": "pt",
        "retrievedAt": "2026-10-08",
        "status": "verified",
        "label": "Portugal 2026: Sociedade Ponto Verde (SPV) Valores Ponto Verde"
      }
    },
    {
      "id": "hi-aluminium-pt-u-12",
      "anchor": "https://instica.com/epr/portugal#hi-aluminium-pt-u-12",
      "leafPath": "fees.PT-2026.rates[pt-u-12]",
      "statement": "The highest published aluminium rate in the Portugal 2026 schedule is 0.0399 EUR per kilogram (Sociedade Ponto Verde (SPV) Valores Ponto Verde, retrieved October 8, 2026).",
      "value": "0.0399",
      "unit": "EUR per kilogram",
      "pending": false,
      "source": {
        "url": "https://www.pontoverde.pt/wp-content/uploads/2026/06/Tabela-VPV-2026.pdf",
        "quote": "Alumínio 0,0399€ 0,0359€",
        "quoteLang": "pt",
        "retrievedAt": "2026-10-08",
        "status": "verified",
        "label": "Portugal 2026: Sociedade Ponto Verde (SPV) Valores Ponto Verde"
      }
    },
    {
      "id": "mm-aluminium",
      "anchor": "https://instica.com/epr/portugal#mm-aluminium",
      "leafPath": "calc.B.material[PT-2026:aluminium]",
      "statement": "Instica computes the mean aluminium fee for Portugal 2026 as 21.95 EUR per tonne, unweighted over 2 categories, from verified rates.",
      "value": 21.95,
      "unit": "EUR per tonne",
      "pending": false,
      "source": {
        "url": "https://www.pontoverde.pt/wp-content/uploads/2026/06/Tabela-VPV-2026.pdf",
        "quote": "Alumínio 0,0399€ 0,0359€",
        "quoteLang": "pt",
        "retrievedAt": "2026-10-08",
        "status": "verified",
        "label": "Portugal 2026: Sociedade Ponto Verde (SPV) Valores Ponto Verde"
      }
    },
    {
      "id": "mc-med-other",
      "anchor": "https://instica.com/epr/portugal#mc-med-other",
      "leafPath": "calc.B.materialMedian[PT-2026:other]",
      "statement": "Instica computes the median other class mean of the 8 other jurisdictions compared with Portugal 2026 as 231.50 EUR per tonne, from verified rates.",
      "value": 231.5,
      "unit": "EUR per tonne",
      "pending": false,
      "source": {
        "url": "https://www.pontoverde.pt/wp-content/uploads/2026/06/Tabela-VPV-2026.pdf",
        "quote": "Outros Materiais 0,5799€",
        "quoteLang": "pt",
        "retrievedAt": "2026-10-08",
        "status": "verified",
        "label": "Portugal 2026: Sociedade Ponto Verde (SPV) Valores Ponto Verde"
      }
    },
    {
      "id": "mc-rank-other",
      "anchor": "https://instica.com/epr/portugal#mc-rank-other",
      "leafPath": "calc.B.materialRank[PT-2026:other]",
      "statement": "Instica ranks the other class mean of Portugal 2026 at 4 / 9 among jurisdictions priced in the same currency (EUR per tonne), 1 being the highest.",
      "value": "4 / 9",
      "unit": null,
      "pending": false,
      "source": {
        "url": "https://www.pontoverde.pt/wp-content/uploads/2026/06/Tabela-VPV-2026.pdf",
        "quote": "Outros Materiais 0,5799€",
        "quoteLang": "pt",
        "retrievedAt": "2026-10-08",
        "status": "verified",
        "label": "Portugal 2026: Sociedade Ponto Verde (SPV) Valores Ponto Verde"
      }
    },
    {
      "id": "mc-top-other",
      "anchor": "https://instica.com/epr/portugal#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"
      }
    },
    {
      "id": "mc-med-plastic",
      "anchor": "https://instica.com/epr/portugal#mc-med-plastic",
      "leafPath": "calc.B.materialMedian[PT-2026:plastic]",
      "statement": "Instica computes the median plastic class mean of the 12 other jurisdictions compared with Portugal 2026 as 329.14 EUR per tonne, from verified rates.",
      "value": 329.143333,
      "unit": "EUR per tonne",
      "pending": false,
      "source": {
        "url": "https://www.pontoverde.pt/wp-content/uploads/2026/06/Tabela-VPV-2026.pdf",
        "quote": "EPS 0,5432€",
        "quoteLang": "pt",
        "retrievedAt": "2026-10-08",
        "status": "verified",
        "label": "Portugal 2026: Sociedade Ponto Verde (SPV) Valores Ponto Verde"
      }
    },
    {
      "id": "mc-rank-plastic",
      "anchor": "https://instica.com/epr/portugal#mc-rank-plastic",
      "leafPath": "calc.B.materialRank[PT-2026:plastic]",
      "statement": "Instica ranks the plastic class mean of Portugal 2026 at 7 / 13 among jurisdictions priced in the same currency (EUR per tonne), 1 being the highest.",
      "value": "7 / 13",
      "unit": null,
      "pending": false,
      "source": {
        "url": "https://www.pontoverde.pt/wp-content/uploads/2026/06/Tabela-VPV-2026.pdf",
        "quote": "EPS 0,5432€",
        "quoteLang": "pt",
        "retrievedAt": "2026-10-08",
        "status": "verified",
        "label": "Portugal 2026: Sociedade Ponto Verde (SPV) Valores Ponto Verde"
      }
    },
    {
      "id": "mc-top-plastic",
      "anchor": "https://instica.com/epr/portugal#mc-top-plastic",
      "leafPath": "calc.B.materialTop[LV-2026:plastic]",
      "statement": "Instica computes the highest plastic class mean among the compared jurisdictions as 14,418.00 EUR per tonne, in Latvia 2026, from verified rates.",
      "value": 14418,
      "unit": "EUR per tonne",
      "pending": false,
      "source": {
        "url": "https://likumi.lv/ta/id/124707-dabas-resursu-nodokla-likums",
        "quote": "4.1. no bioplastmasas izejmateriāliem 0,24",
        "quoteLang": "lv",
        "retrievedAt": "2026-10-08",
        "status": "verified",
        "label": "Latvia 2026: Natural resources tax on packaging (statutory)"
      }
    },
    {
      "id": "mc-med-steel",
      "anchor": "https://instica.com/epr/portugal#mc-med-steel",
      "leafPath": "calc.B.materialMedian[PT-2026:steel]",
      "statement": "Instica computes the median steel class mean of the 8 other jurisdictions compared with Portugal 2026 as 65.45 EUR per tonne, from verified rates.",
      "value": 65.45,
      "unit": "EUR per tonne",
      "pending": false,
      "source": {
        "url": "https://www.pontoverde.pt/wp-content/uploads/2026/06/Tabela-VPV-2026.pdf",
        "quote": "Aço 0,5219€",
        "quoteLang": "pt",
        "retrievedAt": "2026-10-08",
        "status": "verified",
        "label": "Portugal 2026: Sociedade Ponto Verde (SPV) Valores Ponto Verde"
      }
    },
    {
      "id": "mc-rank-steel",
      "anchor": "https://instica.com/epr/portugal#mc-rank-steel",
      "leafPath": "calc.B.materialRank[PT-2026:steel]",
      "statement": "Instica ranks the steel class mean of Portugal 2026 at 1 / 9 among jurisdictions priced in the same currency (EUR per tonne), 1 being the highest.",
      "value": "1 / 9",
      "unit": null,
      "pending": false,
      "source": {
        "url": "https://www.pontoverde.pt/wp-content/uploads/2026/06/Tabela-VPV-2026.pdf",
        "quote": "Aço 0,5219€",
        "quoteLang": "pt",
        "retrievedAt": "2026-10-08",
        "status": "verified",
        "label": "Portugal 2026: Sociedade Ponto Verde (SPV) Valores Ponto Verde"
      }
    },
    {
      "id": "mc-top-steel",
      "anchor": "https://instica.com/epr/portugal#mc-top-steel",
      "leafPath": "calc.B.materialTop[PT-2026:steel]",
      "statement": "Instica computes the highest steel class mean among the compared jurisdictions as 264.45 EUR per tonne, in Portugal 2026, from verified rates.",
      "value": 264.45,
      "unit": "EUR per tonne",
      "pending": false,
      "source": {
        "url": "https://www.pontoverde.pt/wp-content/uploads/2026/06/Tabela-VPV-2026.pdf",
        "quote": "Aço 0,5219€",
        "quoteLang": "pt",
        "retrievedAt": "2026-10-08",
        "status": "verified",
        "label": "Portugal 2026: Sociedade Ponto Verde (SPV) Valores Ponto Verde"
      }
    },
    {
      "id": "mc-med-composite",
      "anchor": "https://instica.com/epr/portugal#mc-med-composite",
      "leafPath": "calc.B.materialMedian[PT-2026:composite]",
      "statement": "Instica computes the median composite and cartons class mean of the 11 other jurisdictions compared with Portugal 2026 as 390.96 EUR per tonne, from verified rates.",
      "value": 390.96,
      "unit": "EUR per tonne",
      "pending": false,
      "source": {
        "url": "https://www.pontoverde.pt/wp-content/uploads/2026/06/Tabela-VPV-2026.pdf",
        "quote": "ECAL* 0,5140€ 0,4626€",
        "quoteLang": "pt",
        "retrievedAt": "2026-10-08",
        "status": "verified",
        "label": "Portugal 2026: Sociedade Ponto Verde (SPV) Valores Ponto Verde"
      }
    },
    {
      "id": "mc-rank-composite",
      "anchor": "https://instica.com/epr/portugal#mc-rank-composite",
      "leafPath": "calc.B.materialRank[PT-2026:composite]",
      "statement": "Instica ranks the composite and cartons class mean of Portugal 2026 at 8 / 12 among jurisdictions priced in the same currency (EUR per tonne), 1 being the highest.",
      "value": "8 / 12",
      "unit": null,
      "pending": false,
      "source": {
        "url": "https://www.pontoverde.pt/wp-content/uploads/2026/06/Tabela-VPV-2026.pdf",
        "quote": "ECAL* 0,5140€ 0,4626€",
        "quoteLang": "pt",
        "retrievedAt": "2026-10-08",
        "status": "verified",
        "label": "Portugal 2026: Sociedade Ponto Verde (SPV) Valores Ponto Verde"
      }
    },
    {
      "id": "mc-top-composite",
      "anchor": "https://instica.com/epr/portugal#mc-top-composite",
      "leafPath": "calc.B.materialTop[LV-2026:composite]",
      "statement": "Instica computes the highest composite and cartons class mean among the compared jurisdictions as 1,250.00 EUR per tonne, in Latvia 2026, from verified rates.",
      "value": 1250,
      "unit": "EUR per tonne",
      "pending": false,
      "source": {
        "url": "https://likumi.lv/ta/id/124707-dabas-resursu-nodokla-likums",
        "quote": "4.3. no kompozīta kartona izejmateriāliem 1,25",
        "quoteLang": "lv",
        "retrievedAt": "2026-10-08",
        "status": "verified",
        "label": "Latvia 2026: Natural resources tax on packaging (statutory)"
      }
    },
    {
      "id": "mc-med-paper",
      "anchor": "https://instica.com/epr/portugal#mc-med-paper",
      "leafPath": "calc.B.materialMedian[PT-2026:paper]",
      "statement": "Instica computes the median paper and card class mean of the 13 other jurisdictions compared with Portugal 2026 as 85.67 EUR per tonne, from verified rates.",
      "value": 85.666667,
      "unit": "EUR per tonne",
      "pending": false,
      "source": {
        "url": "https://www.pontoverde.pt/wp-content/uploads/2026/06/Tabela-VPV-2026.pdf",
        "quote": "Papel/Cartão 0,3104€ 0,2794€",
        "quoteLang": "pt",
        "retrievedAt": "2026-10-08",
        "status": "verified",
        "label": "Portugal 2026: Sociedade Ponto Verde (SPV) Valores Ponto Verde"
      }
    },
    {
      "id": "mc-rank-paper",
      "anchor": "https://instica.com/epr/portugal#mc-rank-paper",
      "leafPath": "calc.B.materialRank[PT-2026:paper]",
      "statement": "Instica ranks the paper and card class mean of Portugal 2026 at 3 / 14 among jurisdictions priced in the same currency (EUR per tonne), 1 being the highest.",
      "value": "3 / 14",
      "unit": null,
      "pending": false,
      "source": {
        "url": "https://www.pontoverde.pt/wp-content/uploads/2026/06/Tabela-VPV-2026.pdf",
        "quote": "Papel/Cartão 0,3104€ 0,2794€",
        "quoteLang": "pt",
        "retrievedAt": "2026-10-08",
        "status": "verified",
        "label": "Portugal 2026: Sociedade Ponto Verde (SPV) Valores Ponto Verde"
      }
    },
    {
      "id": "mc-top-paper",
      "anchor": "https://instica.com/epr/portugal#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-wood",
      "anchor": "https://instica.com/epr/portugal#mc-med-wood",
      "leafPath": "calc.B.materialMedian[PT-2026:wood]",
      "statement": "Instica computes the median wood and organics class mean of the 11 other jurisdictions compared with Portugal 2026 as 20.00 EUR per tonne, from verified rates.",
      "value": 20,
      "unit": "EUR per tonne",
      "pending": false,
      "source": {
        "url": "https://www.pontoverde.pt/wp-content/uploads/2026/06/Tabela-VPV-2026.pdf",
        "quote": "Madeira 0,0599€",
        "quoteLang": "pt",
        "retrievedAt": "2026-10-08",
        "status": "verified",
        "label": "Portugal 2026: Sociedade Ponto Verde (SPV) Valores Ponto Verde"
      }
    },
    {
      "id": "mc-rank-wood",
      "anchor": "https://instica.com/epr/portugal#mc-rank-wood",
      "leafPath": "calc.B.materialRank[PT-2026:wood]",
      "statement": "Instica ranks the wood and organics class mean of Portugal 2026 at 4 / 12 among jurisdictions priced in the same currency (EUR per tonne), 1 being the highest.",
      "value": "4 / 12",
      "unit": null,
      "pending": false,
      "source": {
        "url": "https://www.pontoverde.pt/wp-content/uploads/2026/06/Tabela-VPV-2026.pdf",
        "quote": "Madeira 0,0599€",
        "quoteLang": "pt",
        "retrievedAt": "2026-10-08",
        "status": "verified",
        "label": "Portugal 2026: Sociedade Ponto Verde (SPV) Valores Ponto Verde"
      }
    },
    {
      "id": "mc-top-wood",
      "anchor": "https://instica.com/epr/portugal#mc-top-wood",
      "leafPath": "calc.B.materialTop[FR-2026:wood]",
      "statement": "Instica computes the highest wood and organics 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": "AUTRES MATÉRIAUX TARIF 7.1 Bois, liège 25,81 ct €/kg",
        "quoteLang": "fr",
        "retrievedAt": "2026-10-08",
        "status": "verified",
        "label": "France 2026: Citeo household packaging contribution (emballages ménagers)"
      }
    },
    {
      "id": "mc-med-glass",
      "anchor": "https://instica.com/epr/portugal#mc-med-glass",
      "leafPath": "calc.B.materialMedian[PT-2026:glass]",
      "statement": "Instica computes the median glass class mean of the 12 other jurisdictions compared with Portugal 2026 as 49.06 EUR per tonne, from verified rates.",
      "value": 49.055,
      "unit": "EUR per tonne",
      "pending": false,
      "source": {
        "url": "https://www.pontoverde.pt/wp-content/uploads/2026/06/Tabela-VPV-2026.pdf",
        "quote": "Vidro 0,0868€ 0,0781€",
        "quoteLang": "pt",
        "retrievedAt": "2026-10-08",
        "status": "verified",
        "label": "Portugal 2026: Sociedade Ponto Verde (SPV) Valores Ponto Verde"
      }
    },
    {
      "id": "mc-rank-glass",
      "anchor": "https://instica.com/epr/portugal#mc-rank-glass",
      "leafPath": "calc.B.materialRank[PT-2026:glass]",
      "statement": "Instica ranks the glass class mean of Portugal 2026 at 7 / 13 among jurisdictions priced in the same currency (EUR per tonne), 1 being the highest.",
      "value": "7 / 13",
      "unit": null,
      "pending": false,
      "source": {
        "url": "https://www.pontoverde.pt/wp-content/uploads/2026/06/Tabela-VPV-2026.pdf",
        "quote": "Vidro 0,0868€ 0,0781€",
        "quoteLang": "pt",
        "retrievedAt": "2026-10-08",
        "status": "verified",
        "label": "Portugal 2026: Sociedade Ponto Verde (SPV) Valores Ponto Verde"
      }
    },
    {
      "id": "mc-top-glass",
      "anchor": "https://instica.com/epr/portugal#mc-top-glass",
      "leafPath": "calc.B.materialTop[LV-2026:glass]",
      "statement": "Instica computes the highest glass class mean among the compared jurisdictions as 440.00 EUR per tonne, in Latvia 2026, from verified rates.",
      "value": 440,
      "unit": "EUR per tonne",
      "pending": false,
      "source": {
        "url": "https://likumi.lv/ta/id/124707-dabas-resursu-nodokla-likums",
        "quote": "Likme ( euro ) par 1 kg materiāla 1. No stikla izejmateriāliem 0,44",
        "quoteLang": "lv",
        "retrievedAt": "2026-10-08",
        "status": "verified",
        "label": "Latvia 2026: Natural resources tax on packaging (statutory)"
      }
    },
    {
      "id": "mc-med-aluminium",
      "anchor": "https://instica.com/epr/portugal#mc-med-aluminium",
      "leafPath": "calc.B.materialMedian[PT-2026:aluminium]",
      "statement": "Instica computes the median aluminium class mean of the 10 other jurisdictions compared with Portugal 2026 as 100.33 EUR per tonne, from verified rates.",
      "value": 100.333333,
      "unit": "EUR per tonne",
      "pending": false,
      "source": {
        "url": "https://www.pontoverde.pt/wp-content/uploads/2026/06/Tabela-VPV-2026.pdf",
        "quote": "Alumínio 0,0399€ 0,0359€",
        "quoteLang": "pt",
        "retrievedAt": "2026-10-08",
        "status": "verified",
        "label": "Portugal 2026: Sociedade Ponto Verde (SPV) Valores Ponto Verde"
      }
    },
    {
      "id": "mc-rank-aluminium",
      "anchor": "https://instica.com/epr/portugal#mc-rank-aluminium",
      "leafPath": "calc.B.materialRank[PT-2026:aluminium]",
      "statement": "Instica ranks the aluminium class mean of Portugal 2026 at 7 / 11 among jurisdictions priced in the same currency (EUR per tonne), 1 being the highest.",
      "value": "7 / 11",
      "unit": null,
      "pending": false,
      "source": {
        "url": "https://www.pontoverde.pt/wp-content/uploads/2026/06/Tabela-VPV-2026.pdf",
        "quote": "Alumínio 0,0399€ 0,0359€",
        "quoteLang": "pt",
        "retrievedAt": "2026-10-08",
        "status": "verified",
        "label": "Portugal 2026: Sociedade Ponto Verde (SPV) Valores Ponto Verde"
      }
    },
    {
      "id": "mc-top-aluminium",
      "anchor": "https://instica.com/epr/portugal#mc-top-aluminium",
      "leafPath": "calc.B.materialTop[NL-2027:aluminium]",
      "statement": "Instica computes the highest aluminium class mean among the compared jurisdictions as 380.00 EUR per tonne, in Netherlands 2027, from verified rates.",
      "value": 380,
      "unit": "EUR per tonne",
      "pending": false,
      "source": {
        "url": "https://www.verpact.nl/nl/tarieven",
        "quote": "Aluminium € 0,380 € 0,340 € 0,300",
        "quoteLang": "nl",
        "retrievedAt": "2026-10-22",
        "status": "verified",
        "label": "Netherlands 2027: Verpact (Stichting Afvalfonds Verpakkingen) Afvalbeheerbijdrage Verpakkingen"
      }
    }
  ],
  "sections": [
    {
      "id": "answer",
      "heading": null,
      "kind": "answer",
      "markdown": "<a id=\"answer\"></a>\n\nPortugal requires producers who place packaging on the market to meet packaging EPR duties. We record 1 threshold and 2 dated deadlines. 5 of 16 core rule fields are verified against primary sources. Each figure on this page shows its source and retrieval date."
    },
    {
      "id": "overview",
      "heading": "Packaging EPR in Portugal: what we have verified",
      "kind": "body",
      "markdown": "<a id=\"overview\"></a>\n\n## Packaging EPR in Portugal: what we have verified\n\nThis page collects what we have verified about packaging extended producer responsibility (EPR) in Portugal. 5 of 16 core rule fields are published from primary sources and 11 are not yet published. The dataset was last reviewed on September 29, 2026, and the newest source on this page was retrieved on November 3, 2026.\n\n- **Regime**: Not yet published\n- **Regulator**: Not yet published\n- **Producers obliged**: [Yes](#obligated)\n- **System**: [more than one producer responsibility organisation](#organisation)\n- **Registration**: Not yet published\n- **Fee schedules**: 1\n\n<a id=\"regime\"></a>The name of the packaging EPR regime in Portugal: not yet published. Reason: The consolidated text at pgdlisboa.pt returned corrupted accented characters, so no verbatim quote could be checked against it.\n\n<a id=\"regulator\"></a>The regulator in Portugal: not yet published. Reason: Agency role not confirmed by a retrieved primary quote.\n\n<a id=\"obligated\"></a>Producers placing packaging on the market in Portugal carry a packaging EPR obligation.\n\n> **Not yet published**: Not yet published for Portugal: the regime name, the regulator, who the rules apply to, the revenue basis, treatment of affiliates, registration, the material categories, reporting notes, labelling, penalties, 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."
    },
    {
      "id": "who",
      "heading": "Who is the producer in Portugal",
      "kind": "body",
      "markdown": "<a id=\"who\"></a>\n\n## Who is the producer in Portugal\n\nIn Portugal, 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 Portugal, the dataset names the following roles for each packaging level.\n\n<a id=\"producer-hierarchy\"></a>**Who is the producer in Portugal, 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\n<a id=\"producer-default\"></a>In Portugal, 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\n<a id=\"transfer\"></a>In Portugal, the obligation can be transferred to another party under the stated rules.\n\nTransfer detail: individual system or integrated system via a licensed management entity (SPV is one of three)\n\n<a id=\"affiliates\"></a>Whether affiliates are counted together in Portugal: not yet published. Reason: No affiliate aggregation rule found.\n\n<a id=\"revenue-scope\"></a>The revenue basis in Portugal: not yet published. Reason: No revenue basis found; contributions are per material and weight.\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 Portugal through a marketplace, check whether the marketplace or you are recorded as the obligated party. Confirm who is responsible for reporting."
    },
    {
      "id": "thresholds",
      "heading": "Thresholds that apply in Portugal",
      "kind": "body",
      "markdown": "<a id=\"thresholds\"></a>\n\n## Thresholds that apply in Portugal\n\nThresholds decide whether a business is in scope, whether it pays fees, or whether it can file a simplified report. Portugal publishes 1 verified threshold and 1 not yet published.\n\n<a id=\"thresholds-table\"></a>**Thresholds recorded for Portugal**\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\n<a id=\"threshold-ppwr-10t-simplified-reporting\"></a>Portugal 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\n<a id=\"threshold-national-de-minimis\"></a>A threshold in Portugal: not yet published. Reason: Not verified."
    },
    {
      "id": "exemptions",
      "heading": "Exemptions in Portugal",
      "kind": "body",
      "markdown": "<a id=\"exemptions\"></a>\n\n## Exemptions in Portugal\n\nAn exemption removes or reduces a duty for a defined group. Portugal lists 1 exemption in the dataset. Some apply automatically; others only apply if you ask the regulator for them, usually within a window.\n\n<a id=\"exemption-national-exemptions\"></a>An exemption in Portugal: not yet published. Reason: Not verified."
    },
    {
      "id": "registration-system",
      "heading": "Registration and the system in Portugal",
      "kind": "body",
      "markdown": "<a id=\"registration-system\"></a>\n\n## Registration and the system in Portugal\n\nRegistration is where an obligation becomes visible to the regulator. The records below show whether Portugal asks producers to register, with whom, and which organisation or scheme carries the collection and recycling system.\n\n<a id=\"registration\"></a>Registration in Portugal: not yet published. Reason: Article text not verbatim-checkable because of encoding; registration existence is implied by the section heading only.\n\n<a id=\"organisation\"></a>In Portugal, the system runs through more than one producer responsibility organisation: Sociedade Ponto Verde (SPV) and two other licensed management entities.\n\nApplies to: See PPWR Art. 45(3); national rule not verified.\n\n> A SPV é uma das três Entidades Gestoras que, em Portugal, estão habilitadas, por licença\n>\n> Source: Organisation (https://www.pontoverde.pt/clientes-embaladores/questoes-frequentes/), Retrieved: November 3, 2026, Language: pt\n\nParaphrase: SPV is one of the three Management Entities that, in Portugal, are authorised, by licence\n\n<a id=\"categories\"></a>The material categories in Portugal: not yet published. Reason: Not verified."
    },
    {
      "id": "deadlines",
      "heading": "Deadlines in Portugal",
      "kind": "body",
      "markdown": "<a id=\"deadlines\"></a>\n\n## Deadlines in Portugal\n\nPortugal records 2 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 Portugal.\n\nEvery verified date we hold for Portugal 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 Portugal, with its period and what it requires, on the Portugal deadlines page.\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 Portugal",
      "kind": "body",
      "markdown": "<a id=\"fees-reporting\"></a>\n\n## Fees and reporting in Portugal\n\nPortugal 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- [Portugal 2026 fees](https://instica.com/epr/portugal/fees/2026): rates by material for fee year 2026.\n\nThe report you file is a defined file or form. Portugal records 1 format; we prepare the file to that specification and you upload it yourself.\n\nPortugal packaging declaration (working layout) is a csv file submitted through Not identified; the customer signs in to the recipient's service and submits. The customer reviews, signs and submits it.\n\nColumns, material mapping and the checks a file must pass are on the Portugal report format page."
    },
    {
      "id": "material-fees",
      "heading": "Portugal: packaging fees by material",
      "kind": "body",
      "markdown": "<a id=\"material-fees\"></a>\n\n## Portugal: packaging fees by material\n\nInstica groups the verified rates of the 2026 Sociedade Ponto Verde (SPV) Valores Ponto Verde schedule for Portugal into 8 material classes. For each class the table gives the lowest and highest published rate in EUR per kilogram and the unweighted mean in EUR per tonne, with a link to the source the rates were read from, retrieved October 8, 2026.\n\n<a id=\"material-rates\"></a>**Fees by material class, Portugal 2026**\n\n| Material | Categories | Lowest (EUR per kilogram) | Highest (EUR per kilogram) | Mean (EUR per tonne) | Source |\n| --- | ---: | ---: | ---: | ---: | --- |\n| Other | 2 | [0.0099](#lo-other-pt-nu-15) | [0.5799](#hi-other-pt-u-15) | [294.90](#mm-other) | [Source](https://www.pontoverde.pt/wp-content/uploads/2026/06/Tabela-VPV-2026.pdf) |\n| Plastic | 14 | [0.0051](#lo-plastic-pt-nu-04) | [0.5432](#hi-plastic-pt-u-10) | [274.15](#mm-plastic) | [Source](https://www.pontoverde.pt/wp-content/uploads/2026/06/Tabela-VPV-2026.pdf) |\n| Steel | 2 | [0.0070](#lo-steel-pt-nu-11) | [0.5219](#hi-steel-pt-u-11) | [264.45](#mm-steel) | [Source](https://www.pontoverde.pt/wp-content/uploads/2026/06/Tabela-VPV-2026.pdf) |\n| Composite and cartons | 2 | [0.0068](#lo-composite-pt-nu-03) | [0.5140](#hi-composite-pt-u-03) | [260.40](#mm-composite) | [Source](https://www.pontoverde.pt/wp-content/uploads/2026/06/Tabela-VPV-2026.pdf) |\n| Paper and card | 2 | [0.0077](#lo-paper-pt-nu-02) | [0.3104](#hi-paper-pt-u-02) | [159.05](#mm-paper) | [Source](https://www.pontoverde.pt/wp-content/uploads/2026/06/Tabela-VPV-2026.pdf) |\n| Wood and organics | 4 | [0.0045](#lo-wood-pt-nu-13) | [0.1162](#hi-wood-pt-u-14) | [47.63](#mm-wood) | [Source](https://www.pontoverde.pt/wp-content/uploads/2026/06/Tabela-VPV-2026.pdf) |\n| Glass | 2 | [0.0065](#lo-glass-pt-nu-01) | [0.0868](#hi-glass-pt-u-01) | [46.65](#mm-glass) | [Source](https://www.pontoverde.pt/wp-content/uploads/2026/06/Tabela-VPV-2026.pdf) |\n| Aluminium | 2 | [0.0040](#lo-aluminium-pt-nu-12) | [0.0399](#hi-aluminium-pt-u-12) | [21.95](#mm-aluminium) | [Source](https://www.pontoverde.pt/wp-content/uploads/2026/06/Tabela-VPV-2026.pdf) |\n\nThe same material classes in the 15 jurisdictions that publish a per-weight schedule in EUR, Portugal included. For each class the table gives the mean here, the median of the other jurisdictions, the rank of Portugal (1 is the highest) and the jurisdiction with the highest mean.\n\n<a id=\"material-compare\"></a>**Class means compared across jurisdictions, EUR per tonne**\n\n| Material | This jurisdiction | Median of the others | Rank | Highest mean | Source |\n| --- | ---: | ---: | ---: | --- | --- |\n| Other | [294.90](#mm-other) | [231.50](#mc-med-other) | [4 / 9](#mc-rank-other) | [Luxembourg: 1,546.10](#mc-top-other) | [Source](https://www.valorlux.lu/media/9d3c472b-594c-4fd4-bda7-84021066c5e1.pdf) |\n| Plastic | [274.15](#mm-plastic) | [329.14](#mc-med-plastic) | [7 / 13](#mc-rank-plastic) | [Latvia: 14,418.00](#mc-top-plastic) | [Source](https://likumi.lv/ta/id/124707-dabas-resursu-nodokla-likums) |\n| Steel | [264.45](#mm-steel) | [65.45](#mc-med-steel) | [1 / 9](#mc-rank-steel) | [Portugal: 264.45](#mc-top-steel) | [Source](https://www.pontoverde.pt/wp-content/uploads/2026/06/Tabela-VPV-2026.pdf) |\n| Composite and cartons | [260.40](#mm-composite) | [390.96](#mc-med-composite) | [8 / 12](#mc-rank-composite) | [Latvia: 1,250.00](#mc-top-composite) | [Source](https://likumi.lv/ta/id/124707-dabas-resursu-nodokla-likums) |\n| Paper and card | [159.05](#mm-paper) | [85.67](#mc-med-paper) | [3 / 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| Wood and organics | [47.63](#mm-wood) | [20.00](#mc-med-wood) | [4 / 12](#mc-rank-wood) | [France: 258.10](#mc-top-wood) | [Source](https://ecd-bo.citeo.com/ecd2/medias/citeo/public/fr/guide-du-tarif-des-emballages-menagers-2026.pdf) |\n| Glass | [46.65](#mm-glass) | [49.06](#mc-med-glass) | [7 / 13](#mc-rank-glass) | [Latvia: 440.00](#mc-top-glass) | [Source](https://likumi.lv/ta/id/124707-dabas-resursu-nodokla-likums) |\n| Aluminium | [21.95](#mm-aluminium) | [100.33](#mc-med-aluminium) | [7 / 11](#mc-rank-aluminium) | [Netherlands: 380.00](#mc-top-aluminium) | [Source](https://www.verpact.nl/nl/tarieven) |"
    },
    {
      "id": "obligations",
      "heading": "Labelling, languages, targets and penalties in Portugal",
      "kind": "body",
      "markdown": "<a id=\"obligations\"></a>\n\n## Labelling, languages, targets and penalties in Portugal\n\n<a id=\"labelling\"></a>Labelling in Portugal: not yet published. Reason: Not verified.\n\n<a id=\"languages\"></a>Languages in Portugal: not yet published. Reason: Not verified.\n\n<a id=\"target-ppwr-2025-all\"></a>Portugal sets a target for recycling rate, all packaging waste: 65% by December 31, 2025.\n\n<a id=\"target-ppwr-2030-all\"></a>Portugal sets a target for recycling rate, all packaging waste: 70% by December 31, 2030.\n\n<a id=\"penalty-1\"></a>A penalty in Portugal: not yet published. Reason: Penalty amounts not verbatim-checkable due to source encoding.\n\n> **Not yet published**: Penalties for Portugal: Not yet published. Reason: Penalty amounts not verbatim-checkable due to source encoding.\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."
    },
    {
      "id": "compare",
      "heading": "Portugal compared with nearby places",
      "kind": "body",
      "markdown": "<a id=\"compare\"></a>\n\n## Portugal compared with nearby places\n\nRules do not stop at a border. A business that sells into Portugal usually sells into its neighbours too, and the thresholds and deadlines differ. The table reads Portugal against the places closest to it that have verified data.\n\n<a id=\"neighbours\"></a>**Portugal read against neighbouring and similar places**\n\n| Place | Producers obliged | Regulator | Registration |\n| --- | --- | --- | --- |\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| [Belgium](https://instica.com/epr/belgium) | [Yes](#cmp-BE-obligated) | [Interregional Packaging Commission (IVC-CIE, now EPRiBEL)](#cmp-BE-regulator) | Required |\n| [Italy](https://instica.com/epr/italy) | [Yes](#cmp-IT-obligated) | [Ministry of Environment and Energy Security (MASE); CONAI coordinates the consortium system](#cmp-IT-regulator) | Required |\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| [Bulgaria](https://instica.com/epr/bulgaria) | [Yes](#cmp-BG-obligated) | Not yet published | Not yet published |\n| [Croatia](https://instica.com/epr/croatia) | [Yes](#cmp-HR-obligated) | [Fond za zaštitu okoliša i energetsku učinkovitost (FZOEU)](#cmp-HR-regulator) | Required |\n| [Latvia](https://instica.com/epr/latvia) | [Yes](#cmp-LV-obligated) | [State Revenue Service (VID) administers the tax; Ministry of Environmental Protection and Regional Development contracts management systems](#cmp-LV-regulator) | Required |"
    },
    {
      "id": "compare-records",
      "heading": "Records behind the comparison",
      "kind": "boilerplate",
      "markdown": "<a id=\"compare-records\"></a>\n\n## Records behind the comparison\n\n<a id=\"cmp-ES-regime\"></a>The 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\n<a id=\"cmp-ES-organisation\"></a>Spain runs its system through more than one producer responsibility organisation: Ecoembes and Ecovidrio.\n\n<a id=\"cmp-ES-threshold\"></a>Spain sets a packaging weight threshold of 10 tonnes per calendar year.\n\n<a id=\"cmp-ES-deadline\"></a>Spain has a deadline of another kind on August 12, 2026.\n\n<a id=\"cmp-BE-regime\"></a>The 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\n<a id=\"cmp-BE-organisation\"></a>Belgium runs its system through more than one producer responsibility organisation: Fost Plus (household) and Valipac (industrial).\n\n<a id=\"cmp-BE-threshold\"></a>Belgium sets a tonnage threshold of 300 tonnes of single-use packaging per year.\n\n<a id=\"cmp-BE-deadline\"></a>Belgium has a deadline of another kind on September 15, 2026.\n\n<a id=\"cmp-IT-regime\"></a>The regime in Italy is recorded as Legislative Decree 152/2006, Part IV Title II (packaging and packaging waste), CONAI consortium system.\n\n<a id=\"cmp-IT-organisation\"></a>Italy runs its system through registered schemes that producers join: CONAI, Comieco (paper), Corepla (plastic), Coreve (glass), Rilegno (wood), CiAl (aluminium), and Ricrea (steel).\n\n<a id=\"cmp-IT-threshold\"></a>Italy sets a packaging weight threshold of 10 tonnes per calendar year.\n\n<a id=\"cmp-IT-deadline\"></a>Italy has a deadline of another kind on August 12, 2026.\n\n<a id=\"cmp-AT-regime\"></a>The regime in Austria is recorded as Austrian packaging EPR: AWG 2002 (Abfallwirtschaftsgesetz 2002) and Verpackungsverordnung 2014 (VVO 2014).\n\n<a id=\"cmp-AT-organisation\"></a>Austria runs its system through more than one producer responsibility organisation: Altstoff Recycling Austria AG (ARA).\n\n<a id=\"cmp-AT-threshold\"></a>Austria sets a packaging weight threshold of 1500 kg per calendar year.\n\n<a id=\"cmp-AT-deadline\"></a>Austria has a registration deadline on January 1, 2023.\n\n<a id=\"cmp-CH-regime\"></a>The regime in Switzerland is recorded as Verpackungsverordnung (VerpV, SR 814.621) of 24 June 2026.\n\n<a id=\"cmp-CH-organisation\"></a>Switzerland 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\n<a id=\"cmp-CH-threshold\"></a>Switzerland sets a units threshold of 1,000.\n\n<a id=\"cmp-BG-regime\"></a>The 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\n<a id=\"cmp-BG-organisation\"></a>Bulgaria runs its system through more than one producer responsibility organisation: ECOPACK Bulgaria AD and ECOBULPACK.\n\n<a id=\"cmp-BG-threshold\"></a>Bulgaria sets a tonnage threshold of 10 tonnes per year.\n\n<a id=\"cmp-BG-deadline\"></a>Bulgaria has a deadline of another kind on August 12, 2026.\n\n<a id=\"cmp-HR-regime\"></a>The 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\n<a id=\"cmp-HR-organisation\"></a>Croatia runs its system through a government-run programme: Fond za zaštitu okoliša i energetsku učinkovitost.\n\n<a id=\"cmp-HR-deadline\"></a>Croatia has a deadline of another kind on August 12, 2026.\n\n<a id=\"cmp-LV-regime\"></a>The regime in Latvia is recorded as Natural Resources Tax Act (packaging tax) with exemption through a waste management system.\n\n<a id=\"cmp-LV-threshold\"></a>Latvia sets a packaging weight threshold of 10 tonnes per calendar year.\n\n<a id=\"cmp-LV-deadline\"></a>Latvia has a deadline of another kind on August 12, 2026."
    },
    {
      "id": "pairs",
      "heading": "Portugal read against each neighbour",
      "kind": "body",
      "markdown": "<a id=\"pairs\"></a>\n\n## Portugal read against each neighbour\n\nEach paragraph reads Portugal 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\nPortugal and [Spain](#cmp-ES-obligated) both record an obligation for packaging producers. Both run more than one producer responsibility organisation. 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\nPortugal and [Belgium](#cmp-BE-obligated) both record an obligation for packaging producers. Both run more than one producer responsibility organisation. The first thresholds are measured differently: 10 tonnes per calendar year of packaging weight in Portugal 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\nPortugal and [Italy](#cmp-IT-obligated) both record an obligation for packaging producers. Portugal runs more than one producer responsibility organisation, while Italy runs [registered schemes that producers join](#cmp-IT-organisation). 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\nPortugal and [Austria](#cmp-AT-obligated) both record an obligation for packaging producers. Both run more than one producer responsibility organisation. The first thresholds are measured differently: 10 tonnes per calendar year of packaging weight in Portugal 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 Portugal and [January 1, 2023](#cmp-AT-deadline) in Austria, 1319 days later here.\n\nPortugal and [Switzerland](#cmp-CH-obligated) both record an obligation for packaging producers. Both run more than one producer responsibility organisation. The first thresholds are measured differently: 10 tonnes per calendar year of packaging weight in Portugal and [1,000 of units](#cmp-CH-threshold) in Switzerland, so the figures cannot be compared directly. \n\nPortugal and [Bulgaria](#cmp-BG-obligated) both record an obligation for packaging producers. Both run more than one producer responsibility organisation. The first thresholds are measured differently: 10 tonnes per calendar year of packaging weight in Portugal 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\nPortugal and [Croatia](#cmp-HR-obligated) both record an obligation for packaging producers. Portugal runs more than one producer responsibility organisation, while Croatia runs [a government-run programme](#cmp-HR-organisation). The earliest recorded deadline falls on the same day in both, August 12, 2026.\n\nPortugal and [Latvia](#cmp-LV-obligated) both record an obligation for packaging producers. 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."
    },
    {
      "id": "position",
      "heading": "Where Portugal sits among the places we cover",
      "kind": "body",
      "markdown": "<a id=\"position\"></a>\n\n## Where Portugal sits among the places we cover\n\nCounted by verified core records, Portugal holds 5 of 17 and ranks 45 of 53 places in the dataset. The places just ahead of it are [Estonia](https://instica.com/epr/estonia) (6), Malta (6), [Romania](https://instica.com/epr/romania) (6), Slovenia (6), [France](https://instica.com/epr/france) (5) and [Hungary](https://instica.com/epr/hungary) (5). The places just behind it are Ireland (4), [Cyprus](https://instica.com/epr/cyprus) (3), Iceland (3), Newfoundland and Labrador (0), Northwest Territories (0) and Nunavut (0).\n\nCounting every verified record, not only the core fields, Portugal holds 8 and ranks 48 of 53. Ahead of it are Ireland (9), Iceland (9), Malta (9), [Romania](https://instica.com/epr/romania) (9), Slovenia (9) and [Cyprus](https://instica.com/epr/cyprus) (8). Behind it are Newfoundland and Labrador (0), Northwest Territories (0), Nunavut (0), Prince Edward Island (0) and Liechtenstein (0).\n\nAll 31 places in this region in the dataset record an obligation, so Portugal is not an outlier among its neighbours.\n\nOrdered by earliest verified deadline, Portugal comes 31 of 41, on August 12, 2026. Before 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). After it come [Romania](https://instica.com/epr/romania) (August 12, 2026, 0 days on the same day), [Sweden](https://instica.com/epr/sweden) (August 12, 2026, 0 days on the same day), Slovenia (August 12, 2026, 0 days on the same day), Slovakia (August 12, 2026, 0 days on the same day), [Alberta](https://instica.com/epr/alberta) (October 1, 2026, 50 days later) and [United Kingdom](https://instica.com/epr/uk) (October 1, 2026, 50 days later).\n\nAmong places whose first threshold is also counted in packaging weight, Portugal sits 9 of 13 from the lowest. The table sets it beside the places just below and just above.\n\n<a id=\"threshold-ladder\"></a>**First thresholds near Portugal, lowest first**\n\n| Place | First threshold | Against this page |\n| --- | --- | --- |\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 |\n| [Portugal](https://instica.com/epr/portugal) | 10 tonnes per calendar year | This page |\n| [Romania](https://instica.com/epr/romania) | 10 tonnes per calendar year | Equal |\n| [Sweden](https://instica.com/epr/sweden) | 10 tonnes per calendar year | Equal |\n| Slovenia | 10 tonnes per calendar year | Equal |\n| Slovakia | 10 tonnes per calendar year | Equal |"
    },
    {
      "id": "prepare",
      "heading": "What to prepare for Portugal",
      "kind": "boilerplate",
      "markdown": "<a id=\"prepare\"></a>\n\n## What to prepare for Portugal\n\n1. Work out whether you are the producer for each product you sell in Portugal, using the producer roles above.\n2. Compare your Portugal revenue and packaging weight with each threshold in the table; keep the working.\n3. Put every dated deadline above in your calendar, with the period it covers.\n4. Collect packaging weights by material so the report file can be prepared to the format above.\n5. 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."
    },
    {
      "id": "method",
      "heading": "How to read this page",
      "kind": "boilerplate",
      "markdown": "<a id=\"method\"></a>\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\nPortugal has 5 of 16 core fields verified. The remaining 11 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."
    },
    {
      "id": "gaps",
      "heading": "What is still open for Portugal",
      "kind": "body",
      "markdown": "<a id=\"gaps\"></a>\n\n## What is still open for Portugal\n\nPortugal has 11 of 16 core fields still open, and the reason recorded for each is below.\n\n- **The regime name**: Reason recorded: The consolidated text at pgdlisboa.pt returned corrupted accented characters, so no verbatim quote could be checked against it.\n- **The regulator**: Reason recorded: Agency role not confirmed by a retrieved primary quote.\n- **Who the rules apply to**: Reason recorded: Scope wording not transcribed.\n- **The revenue basis**: Reason recorded: No revenue basis found; contributions are per material and weight.\n- **Treatment of affiliates**: Reason recorded: No affiliate aggregation rule found.\n- **Registration**: Reason recorded: Article text not verbatim-checkable because of encoding; registration existence is implied by the section heading only.\n- **The material categories**: Reason recorded: Not verified.\n- **Reporting notes**: Reason recorded: Layouts not retrieved.\n- **Labelling**: Reason recorded: Not verified.\n- **Penalties**: Reason recorded: Penalty amounts not verbatim-checkable due to source encoding.\n- **Filing languages**: Reason recorded: Not verified."
    },
    {
      "id": "gaps-meaning",
      "heading": "What an open field means in practice",
      "kind": "boilerplate",
      "markdown": "<a id=\"gaps-meaning\"></a>\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 Portugal 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 regime name**: Without a regime name you cannot look up the statute or ordinance yourself from this page; search the regulator's site for the packaging or producer responsibility rule.\n- **The regulator**: Without a named regulator we cannot point you to a portal or a contact; the national or state environment authority is the usual starting point.\n- **Who the rules apply to**: Who the rules apply to decides whether small, foreign or online sellers are in scope; until it is published, assume nothing in either direction.\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- **Registration**: Without registration rules, do not register on a guess; confirm with the regulator whether a registry exists and who may use it.\n- **The material categories**: Material categories decide how packaging is grouped for fees; weigh and record packaging by material so any grouping can be applied.\n- **Reporting notes**: Reporting notes cover practical points such as units and rounding; keep your working in grams by material.\n- **Labelling**: Labelling rules decide whether a pack needs a mark or a sorting instruction; check pack artwork before printing a large run.\n- **Penalties**: Without published penalties you cannot size the risk of a late or missing filing; assume an unpublished penalty is not a small one.\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 Portugal, 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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      "id": "scenarios",
      "heading": "What this means for different sellers in Portugal",
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      "markdown": "<a id=\"scenarios\"></a>\n\n## What this means for different sellers in Portugal\n\nBecause Portugal 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 Portugal by material, compare it with the thresholds, and register if the registry asks for it. 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 Portugal; 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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      "id": "mistakes",
      "heading": "Common mistakes with Portugal packaging EPR",
      "kind": "boilerplate",
      "markdown": "<a id=\"mistakes\"></a>\n\n## Common mistakes with Portugal 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 Portugal.\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. Portugal 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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    {
      "id": "faq",
      "heading": "Questions about packaging EPR in Portugal",
      "kind": "faq",
      "markdown": "<a id=\"faq\"></a>\n\n## Questions about packaging EPR in Portugal\n\n### <a id=\"faq-obliged\"></a>Do I need to take part in packaging EPR in Portugal?\n\nPortugal 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### <a id=\"faq-who\"></a>Who is the regulator in Portugal?\n\nNo regulator is verified for Portugal yet.\n\n### <a id=\"faq-threshold\"></a>Is there a small-business threshold in Portugal?\n\nPortugal records 1 verified threshold; see the table above for the amounts and what each one changes.\n\n### <a id=\"faq-deadline\"></a>When are filings due in Portugal?\n\nPortugal records 2 verified deadlines; they are listed with the period each covers.\n\n### <a id=\"faq-register\"></a>Do I have to register in Portugal?\n\nRegistration in Portugal is not yet published.\n\n### <a id=\"faq-submit\"></a>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### <a id=\"faq-source\"></a>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### <a id=\"faq-legal\"></a>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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      "id": "estimate",
      "heading": null,
      "kind": "boilerplate",
      "markdown": "<a id=\"estimate\"></a>\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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      "url": "https://www.pgdlisboa.pt/leis/lei_mostra_articulado.php?nid=2953&tabela=leis",
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      "url": "https://www.pontoverde.pt/clientes-embaladores/questoes-frequentes/",
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      "quote": "Não é obrigatório aderir à SPV, mas é obrigatório cumprir as obrigações decorrentes da Responsabilidade Alargada do Produtor",
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      "url": "https://eur-lex.europa.eu/eli/reg/2025/40/oj",
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      "quote": "makes available for the first time on the territory of another Member State, directly to end users",
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      "url": "https://www.pontoverde.pt/clientes-embaladores/questoes-frequentes/",
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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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      "url": "https://www.pontoverde.pt/clientes-embaladores/questoes-frequentes/",
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      "retrievedAt": "2026-11-03",
      "status": "verified",
      "quote": "A SPV é uma das três Entidades Gestoras que, em Portugal, estão habilitadas, por licença",
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      "url": "https://eur-lex.europa.eu/eli/reg/2025/40/oj",
      "label": null,
      "retrievedAt": "2026-09-29",
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      "quote": "by 31 December 2030, a minimum of 70 % by weight of all packaging waste generated",
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    {
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      "retrievedAt": "2026-09-29",
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      "quote": "se inscribirán en la sección de envases del Registro de Productores de Productos",
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      "url": "https://eur-lex.europa.eu/eli/reg/2025/40/oj",
      "label": null,
      "retrievedAt": "2026-09-29",
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      "quote": "It shall apply from 12 August 2026.",
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    {
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      "quote": "The new version of the Cooperation Agreement has been in force since 5 March 2020.",
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    {
      "url": "https://valipac.academy/en/modules/gaining-a-better-understanding-of-the-legislation/belgian-legislative-framework/",
      "label": null,
      "retrievedAt": "2026-09-29",
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      "quote": "The Interregional Packaging Commission is responsible for the enforcement of the Cooperation Agreement.",
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      "url": "https://www.fostplus.be/en/blog/ppwr-insights-8-mandatory-registration-in-producer-register-fost-plus-handles-it-for-you",
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    {
      "url": "https://www.fostplus.be/en/members/become-a-fost-plus-member",
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      "status": "verified",
      "quote": "I produttori e gli utilizzatori sono responsabili della corretta ed efficace gestione ambientale degli imballaggi",
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      "url": "https://www.normattiva.it/uri-res/N2Ls?urn:nir:stato:decreto.legislativo:2006-04-03;152~art221",
      "label": null,
      "retrievedAt": "2026-09-29",
      "status": "verified",
      "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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    },
    {
      "url": "https://www.normattiva.it/uri-res/N2Ls?urn:nir:stato:decreto.legislativo:2006-04-03;152~art224",
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    },
    {
      "url": "https://www.normattiva.it/uri-res/N2Ls?urn:nir:stato:decreto.legislativo:2006-04-03;152~art221",
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      "status": "verified",
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    },
    {
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      "quote": "haben für ab dem 1. Jänner 2023 in Österreich in Verkehr gesetzte Verpackungen einen Bevollmächtigten",
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      "label": null,
      "retrievedAt": "2026-09-29",
      "status": "verified",
      "quote": "Bevollmächtigte ist eine natürliche oder juristische Person mit Sitz im Inland.",
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      "label": null,
      "retrievedAt": "2026-09-29",
      "status": "verified",
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    },
    {
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      "status": "verified",
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      "url": "https://www.ris.bka.gv.at/GeltendeFassung.wxe?Abfrage=Bundesnormen&Gesetzesnummer=20008902",
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      "status": "verified",
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      "label": null,
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      "status": "verified",
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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",
      "label": null,
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      "status": "verified",
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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.bafu.admin.ch/en/packaging-glass",
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      "label": null,
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      "status": "verified",
      "quote": "b. Herstellerinnen und Hersteller, die pro Kalenderhalbjahr weniger als 1000 Getränkeverpackungen abgeben oder einführen.",
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    {
      "url": "https://www.ecopack.bg/en/members/why-choose-ecopack",
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      "url": "https://www.ecopack.bg/en/members/why-choose-ecopack",
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      "url": "https://www.ecopack.bg/en/members/pricing-and-business-policy",
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      "url": "https://eur-lex.europa.eu/eli/reg/2025/40/oj/eng",
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    },
    {
      "url": "https://www.fzoeu.hr/hr/naknada-za-ambalazu-i-ambalazni-otpad/1407",
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    },
    {
      "url": "https://www.fzoeu.hr/hr/naknada-za-ambalazu-i-ambalazni-otpad/1407",
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      "retrievedAt": "2026-09-29",
      "status": "verified",
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      "url": "https://narodne-novine.nn.hr/clanci/sluzbeni/2023_11_137_1864.html",
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      "quote": "Mrežna (internetska) platforma koja nema poslovno sjedište na teritoriju Republike Hrvatske obvezna je u pisanom obliku ovlastiti registriranu osobu u Republici Hrvatskoj",
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    },
    {
      "url": "https://www.fzoeu.hr/hr/naknada-za-ambalazu-i-ambalazni-otpad/1407",
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      "status": "verified",
      "quote": "Do uspostave rada \"Registra proizvođača s proširenom odgovornosti\", proizvođači ili ovlašteni predstavnici obvezni su od 23.11.2023. godine, dostavljati Fondu podatke",
      "quoteLang": "hr"
    },
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      "url": "https://www.vid.gov.lv/lv/biezak-uzdotie-jautajumi-katalogs/dabas-resursu-nodoklis-nodoklis-par-videi-kaitigam-precem-un-iepakojumu",
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      "retrievedAt": "2026-09-29",
      "status": "verified",
      "quote": "Dabas resursu nodokli par videi kaitīgām precēm un iepakojumu maksā persona, kas pirmā Latvijas Republikas teritorijā:",
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    {
      "url": "https://www.vid.gov.lv/lv/biezak-uzdotie-jautajumi-katalogs/dabas-resursu-nodoklis-nodoklis-par-videi-kaitigam-precem-un-iepakojumu",
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      "label": "Portugal 2026: Sociedade Ponto Verde (SPV) Valores Ponto Verde",
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    {
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      "quoteLang": "pt"
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      "quoteLang": "pt"
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