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100% Reuse Exemption for Pallet Wrapping and Strapping in Logistics and Distribution Companies

06 May 2026 82 views
Who is affected:
Logistics operators, distributors and manufacturers using wrapping and strapping for pallets

Summary

The EU exempts certain operators from the requirement to reuse 100% of wrapping and strapping for pallets, recognizing technical and operational limitations in these packaging formats.

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Delegated Decision 2026/429 complements Regulation (EU) 2025/40 on packaging and packaging waste, establishing a specific exemption for economic operators using wrapping and strapping intended for pallet securing. The regulation recognizes that these formats present technical and operational characteristics that make i…

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Full official title

OJ:L_202600429: Decisión Delegada (UE) 2026/429 de la Comisión, de 25 de febrero de 2026, por la que se completa el Reglamento (UE) 2025/40 del Parlamento Europeo y del Consejo eximiendo a determinados operadores económicos que utilizan envolturas y flejes para palés de los requisitos de reutilización del 100 % de estos formatos de envases

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Affected sectors

Self-employed SMEs Retail & Trade Construction Agriculture Transport

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Tax & Revenue Labour & Employment Corporate & Business Data Protection Social Security European Regulations Grants & Subsidies Other Regulations Public Sector Education Energy Agriculture & Fisheries Real Estate

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