Categories requiring registration:
Packaging – All forms of packaging
EEE – Anything considered electronic
Batteries – Required even if you are already registered for EEE
Average registration timeframes :
Packaging : 2 months
EEE : 1 month
Batteries : 1 month
Declaration Frequency :
Packaging : Bi annual
EEE : Monthly and Annual
Batteries : Annual
Key Facts: Amazon pay the EPR contribution on behalf of sellers who sell in Belgium but with a company that is not based in Belgium, effective from 29 03 2025.
There was previously a threshold of 300kg per year for the takeback setup in Belgium for the packaging category however this has been removed.
It is necessary to have an authorised representative in Belgium to register for EPR.