Regulation 36 Reporting obligations: small producers
A small producer (“SP”) of a class specified in the first column of Table 3 must, in relation to the packaging specified in the corresponding entry in the second column, report to the appropriate agency every 12 months, in accordance with paragraphs (2) and (3) and regulation 39, the descriptions of data specified in the third column.
Table 3
Data to be reported to the appropriate agency: small producers
| Class of producer | Packaging in relation to which data reporting obligations apply | Descriptions of data to be reported (references are to paragraphs of Schedule 4) |
|---|---|---|
| Brand owner | Packaging for which SP is a producer by virtue of regulation 16. | 2, 5, 7 |
| Packer/filler | Packaging for which SP is a producer by virtue of regulation 17. | 2, 5, 7 |
| Importer or first UK owner | Packaging for which SP is a producer by virtue of regulation 18. | 2, 5, 7, 11 |
| Distributor | Packaging for which SP is a producer by virtue of regulation 19. | 2, 5, 7, 11 |
| Online marketplace operator | Packaging for which SP is a producer by virtue of regulation 20. | 2, 3, 4, 11 |
| Service provider | Packaging for which SP is a producer by virtue of regulation 21. | 2, 5, 7, 11 |
| Seller | Packaging for which SP is a producer by virtue of regulation 22. | 11 |
Reports under this regulation must be submitted to the appropriate agency on or before 1st April each year, for the previous calendar year.
The first reports under this regulation must be submitted to the appropriate agency on or before 1st April 2025, for the calendar year 2024.
In relation to a report submitted for 2024, paragraphs (1) and (2) are subject to paragraph 2(4) of Schedule 15.