Why do you need an EPR registration in Finland?
Portable Batteries in Finland: €700 to €1,200 net per calendar year.
Anyone placing portable batteries on the Finnish market must register before the first sale.
The appointment of an authorised representative is included in this package.
What is included in this service?
- Appointment of an authorised representative established in Finland
- Registration for portable batteries in Finland
- Quantity reporting annually
- Ongoing communication with the authority and the recycling system
The contracting party is ECOPV-EU GmbH, based in Eschborn.
What does it cost and which terms apply?
| Price | up to €150,000: €700 €150,000 – €1 million: €950 over €1 million: €1,200 net per calendar year, plus VAT |
|---|---|
| Included | authorised representative, registration, quantity reporting (annually), €50 basic recycling |
| Not included | recycling contributions beyond that, authority fees, statutory VAT |
| Time to registration | 6–10 weeks |
| Reporting frequency | annually |
| Additional brand or category | quoted separately |
| Deregistration | quoted separately |
This package covers portable batteries. Industrial, vehicle and starter batteries are not included.
We take care of the ongoing reporting deadlines for you.
Who is this package for?
- Sellers without a branch in Finland shipping portable batteries to customers in Finland
- Sales via their own shop, Amazon, eBay or other marketplaces
- Manufacturers and importers dispatching their goods from a warehouse in Finland
- Companies already registered in Germany that want to add Finland
- The German registration does not apply in Finland
Frequently asked questions
Is an authorised representative included in the price?
Yes. The appointment of an authorised representative established in Finland is included in the package price.
Is my German battery registration enough in Finland?
No. Each member state maintains its own register. Registration in Germany has no effect in Finland.
How long does registration take?
Time to registration: 6–10 weeks, counted from the point at which all documents are available.
Start well before your planned sales launch.
How often do you have to report?
Annually. We handle the deadlines and the communication with the authority and the recycling scheme.
What additional costs may arise?
Not included in the package price: recycling contributions beyond that, authority fees, statutory VAT.
Everything else is covered by the package price.