Based on the information provided by our partner in the EPR field, we would like to draw your attention to the following changes affecting EPR fees.
The Energy Minister issued a decree last week increasing the extended producer responsibility charge for some circular product categories from 1 October 2025. The following product categories are affected by the increase in the EPR fee:
- wooden packaging
- textile packaging
- glass packaging
- Associated (composite) packaging
- lamps
- car battery, battery
- car (flat rate also increases)
- advertising support paper
- cooking oil and fat
- textile products
- wooden furniture
At the same time, the connection fee for mandatory returnable packaging will increase for non-reusable metal and non-reusable glass beverage packaging.
The invoices for the 4th quarter will be issued by MOHU with the increased fees after the January return.
The tax specialists at Moore Hungary Tax Advisory Kft. are also available to answer your questions about the EPR fee increase. Feel free to contact us!
If tax advice, then Moore Hungary
To summarise the above, taxpayers should consider what tax optimisation options are still available for the year 2024. However, taking into account that the conditions for claiming corporate tax base and tax relief are often complex, it is advisable to consult tax experts before applying for such relief.
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Moore Hungary's team supports its partners with up-to-date knowledge, extensive practical experience and a client-centric approach in interpreting and applying the new regulations and effectively handling any corrections related to their tax affairs.
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