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Paragraph 17

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(1)

The weight in kilograms of household packaging supplied by the producer which consists of items listed in sub-paragraph (2).

(2)

The following items are relevant for the purposes of sub-paragraph (1)—

(a)

packaging provided to consumers with take-away food or drink, including wraps, boxes, cups, cup-holders, bags, paper and straws;

(b)

packaging on confectionary, where the confectionary weighs less than 230 grams, including chewing gum packaging, and chocolate wrappers;

(c)

packaging on cigarettes, cigars, tobacco and e-cigarettes;

(d)

crisp packets or packaging on other savoury snacks, where the crisps or snacks weigh less than 60 grams;

(e)

packaging on single portions of food which can be consumed immediately without further preparation, including sausage rolls, sushi, sandwiches, biscuits and individual cakes;

(f)

cartons holding 850 millilitres or less of drink whose contents can be consumed immediately without dilution;

(g)

pouches containing less than 600 millilitres of drink, whose contents can be consumed immediately without dilution.