{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/producer-responsibility-obligations-packaging-and-packaging-waste-regulations-2024/schedule-1/paragraph-6",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/producer-responsibility-obligations-packaging-and-packaging-waste-regulations-2024/schedule-1/paragraph-6.json",
  "legislation": "uksi/2024/1332",
  "legislation_title": "The Producer Responsibility Obligations (Packaging and Packaging Waste) Regulations 2024",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/producer-responsibility-obligations-packaging-and-packaging-waste-regulations-2024",
  "path": "schedule/1/paragraph/6",
  "kind": "paragraph",
  "number": "6",
  "heading": "Reprocessors and exporters: accreditation",
  "text": "(1) The charge for an application by a reprocessor for an accreditation under regulation 94 is the amount specified in sub-paragraph (3) for the tonnage band stated in the application (the “stated tonnage band”).\n(2) The charge for an application by an exporter for an accreditation under regulation 95 is the sum of—\n(a) the amount specified in sub-paragraph (3) for the stated tonnage band; and\n(b) £328 for each overseas reprocessing site specified in the application.\n(3) The amounts referred to in sub-paragraphs (1) and (2)(a) are—\n(a) £546 where the stated tonnage band is up to 500 tonnes;\n(b) £2,184 where the stated tonnage band is up to 5,000 tonnes;\n(c) £3,276 where the stated tonnage band is up to 10,000 tonnes;\n(d) £3,965 where the stated tonnage band is over 10,000 tonnes.\n(4) The charge for amendments to the sampling and inspection plan or the business plan referred to in regulation 96(6) is £574.\n(5) The charge for an application by a reprocessor or exporter under regulation 99(1) to vary an accreditation by increasing the tonnage band is to be determined in accordance with the following formula—\nB-C±Dwhere—\n“B” is the charge specified in paragraph (3) for the new stated tonnage band;\n“C” is the amount previously paid by the applicant under paragraph (1) or (2)(a) when the application for the accreditation was submitted;\n“D” is an additional processing charge of £100.\n(6) The charge for an application by an exporter under regulation 99(3) to vary an accreditation by adding one or more overseas reprocessing sites to it is £328 for each overseas reprocessing site specified in the application.",
  "extent": "E+W+S+N.I.",
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F1",
      "text": "Sum in Sch. 1 para. 6(2)(b) substituted (1.1.2026) by The Producer Responsibility Obligations (Packaging and Packaging Waste) (Amendment) Regulations 2025 (S.I. 2025/1369), regs. 1(2), 12(6)(a) (with Sch. 4)"
    },
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F2",
      "text": "Sum in Sch. 1 para. 6(3)(a) substituted (1.1.2026) by The Producer Responsibility Obligations (Packaging and Packaging Waste) (Amendment) Regulations 2025 (S.I. 2025/1369), regs. 1(2), 12(6)(b) (with Sch. 4)"
    },
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F3",
      "text": "Sum in Sch. 1 para. 6(3)(b) substituted (1.1.2026) by The Producer Responsibility Obligations (Packaging and Packaging Waste) (Amendment) Regulations 2025 (S.I. 2025/1369), regs. 1(2), 12(6)(c) (with Sch. 4)"
    },
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F4",
      "text": "Sum in Sch. 1 para. 6(3)(c) substituted (1.1.2026) by The Producer Responsibility Obligations (Packaging and Packaging Waste) (Amendment) Regulations 2025 (S.I. 2025/1369), regs. 1(2), 12(6)(d) (with Sch. 4)"
    },
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F5",
      "text": "Sum in Sch. 1 para. 6(3)(d) substituted (1.1.2026) by The Producer Responsibility Obligations (Packaging and Packaging Waste) (Amendment) Regulations 2025 (S.I. 2025/1369), regs. 1(2), 12(6)(e) (with Sch. 4)"
    },
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F6",
      "text": "Sum in Sch. 1 para. 6(4) substituted (1.1.2026) by The Producer Responsibility Obligations (Packaging and Packaging Waste) (Amendment) Regulations 2025 (S.I. 2025/1369), regs. 1(2), 12(6)(f) (with Sch. 4)"
    },
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F7",
      "text": "Sum in Sch. 1 para. 6(6) substituted (1.1.2026) by The Producer Responsibility Obligations (Packaging and Packaging Waste) (Amendment) Regulations 2025 (S.I. 2025/1369), regs. 1(2), 12(6)(g) (with Sch. 4)"
    },
    {
      "type": "I",
      "label": "I1",
      "text": "Sch. 1 para. 6 in force at 1.1.2025, see reg. 1(2)"
    }
  ],
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    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2024/1332/schedule/1/paragraph/6",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-28T21:22:40.326092+00:00"
  },
  "licence": "Open Government Licence v3.0",
  "licence_url": "https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/",
  "attribution": "Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives."
}