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Guidance for the veterinary pharmaceutical industry on the production of mock-ups for assessment.
How to package medicines for sale and what information you must provide to consumers and healthcare professionals.
How to work out the weight of plastic packaging components and each material used to make them, to check if you must register for Plastic Packaging Tax and include them on your return.
Get help to classify pharmaceutical products used to treat or prevent diseases or ailments (in humans or animals), including comparators used in clinical trials and placebos.
A guide to documenting how you’ve collected your packaging data, known as your ‘methodology’. Online marketplaces affected by extended producer responsibility (EPR) for packaging must submit a methodology. This is also recommended for all producers as part of their ways...
Guidance for those involved in the placing of packaged goods on the market.
How to apply for accreditation, comply with your accreditation and packaging waste technical information.
If you use, produce or supply wood packaging material (WPM) to move goods to or from the EU or the rest of the world, you must make sure it meets international standards.
Packaging regulations: environmental requirements, recycling
Find out which plastic packaging components are in and out of scope of Plastic Packaging Tax.
Find out if you need to report packaging data under extended producer responsibility (EPR) for packaging.
Sign in or create an account for your organisation to report packaging data. This means it can comply with extended producer responsibility (EPR) for packaging.
Who needs to register for the tax and when, and what you must do before you register.
Requirements for solid wood packaging used to import or export goods
If you need to submit packaging data under extended producer responsibility for packaging this example file shows how you must structure your data.
Don’t include personal or financial information like your National Insurance number or credit card details.
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