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Register a new manufacturer's mark and access lists of approved and inactive measuring container bottles (MCB) marks.
A guide to collecting data about your packaging. This is for UK organisations affected by extended producer responsibility (EPR) for packaging.
Obligated packaging producers must register and meet their waste packaging recycling responsibilities.
The Insolvency and Companies List was formerly known as the Companies Court. We handle cases relating to the insolvency of companies, including: petitions to wind up a company applications to unfreeze bank accounts or challenge a winding up petition applications...
How to assess household and non-household packaging from 2024 onwards if you’re a UK organisation affected by extended producer responsibility (EPR) for packaging.
The Department for Business and Trade has announced the 10 SME winners of the 2024 Made in the UK, Sold to the World Awards.
Check when packaging is classified as a finished plastic packaging component, and what is meant by substantial modifications, to find out if you must register for the tax.
How UK organisations that supply or import packaging should comply with extended producer responsibility (EPR) for packaging.
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...
Find out about applying for the Spirit Drinks Verification Scheme, how to submit brand information, fees and making sure your production process is compliant.
How to apply for accreditation, comply with your accreditation and packaging waste technical information.
Food and drink labelling and packaging regulations - what you must show, warnings, health and organic labels and packaging standards.
Requirements for solid wood packaging used to import or export goods
Use the case studies to help you decide when your goods may (or may not) go beyond insufficient production.
How to package medicines for sale and what information you must provide to consumers and healthcare professionals.
Check the list of alcohol wholesalers in the Isle of Man that have approval under the Alcohol Wholesaler Registration Scheme (AWRS).
Check the tariff classification for a bottle made of mechanically produced glass, in the shape of a skull.
How to apply for PCS approval, register, take on packaging producer responsibilities and comply under the approval.
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