We help online retailers correctly meet the requirements of the Packaging Act and avoid unnecessary costs.
Packaging license costs in Germany – overview & advice
How much does a packaging license cost in Germany?
The costs depend on several factors – especially material, weight and sales volume.
Many online retailers are unsure which dual system is suitable for them.
We help you find a suitable and cost-effective solution.
What influences the cost of a packaging license?
Type of material (paper, plastic, glass, etc.)
Total weight of the packaging
Annual sales volume
Choice of the dual system
Common uncertainties among merchants:
Which quantities must be specified?
Which material is correct?
Which system is suitable?
Misjudgments can lead to unnecessary costs or later corrections.
The total costs usually consist of the license fees (depending on material and quantity) as well as any minimum or base fees charged by the system.
For smaller online shops, the costs are often in the range of about €50–150 per year for low volumes.
As sales volume increases, the costs also rise accordingly.
We support you with:
Selecting a suitable dual system
Assessing quantities
Structured and proper implementation
Guidance throughout the entire process