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Check packaging EPR obligations by country.

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Country action sheet

Poland

BDO registration and packaging duties

What changes here

Packaging obligations generally run through the BDO register and regional marshal reporting; packaging-specific AR is not confirmed in Polish law reviewed.

Country workflow

How smbf.me handles this market

  1. 01
    Establish who places packaging on market

    Establish who places packaging on market

  2. 02
    Register BDO

    Register BDO and set records

  3. 03
    File marshal report

    File marshal report and pay fees

Primary evidence

Official law and authority pages

Source-linked rules

What the local route covers

  1. 01

    Comply with Waste Act 2012 and Packaging/Waste Packaging Act 2013.

  2. 02

    Register in BDO where obligated before activity and maintain records.

  3. 03

    Submit annual packaging/waste report to regional marshal by 15 March and pay applicable registration/annual fee.

  4. 04

    Packaging-specific authorised representative is not confirmed; practical routes may include direct foreign registration, Polish importer/fulfilment producer status, or Polish entity.

Sources accessed 13 September 2026. General information only; confirm the current rule and your exact sales route before acting.

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