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Regulation (EU) 2025/40 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 19 December 2024 on packaging and packaging waste, amending Regulation (EU) 2019/1020 and Directive (EU) 2019/904, and repealing Directive 94/62/EC (Text with EEA relevance) article annex_I CELEX: 32025R0040 Indicative list of items in the scope of the definition of packaging in Article 3(1), point (1)
A. Article 3(1), point (1)(a)
1. Items that are packaging: Sweet boxes Film overwrap around a CD case Mailing pouches for catalogues and magazines (with a magazine inside) Cake doilies sold with a cake Rolls, tubes and cylinders around which flexible material (e.g. plastic film, aluminium or paper) is wound, except rolls, tubes and cylinders intended as parts of production machinery and not used to present a product as a sales unit Flower and plant pots, including seed trays, intended to be used only for selling and transporting Glass bottles for injection solutions CD spindles (sold with CDs, not intended to be used as storage) Clothes hangers (sold with a clothing item) Matchboxes Sterile barrier systems (pouches, trays and materials necessary to preserve the sterility of the product) Refillable steel cylinders used for various kinds of gas, excluding fire extinguishers Tea and coffee foil pouches Boxes used for toothpaste tubes |
Regulation (EU) 2025/40 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 19 December 2024 on packaging and packaging waste, amending Regulation (EU) 2019/1020 and Directive (EU) 2019/904, and repealing Directive 94/62/EC (Text with EEA relevance) article annex_I CELEX: 32025R0040 2. Items that are not packaging: Flower and plant pots, including seed trays, used in business-to-business relations throughout different stages of production or intended to be sold with the plant Tool boxes Wax layers around cheese Sausage casing skins Clothes hangers (sold separately) Cartridges for printers CD, DVD and video cases (sold together with a CD, DVD or video inside) CD spindles (sold empty, intended to be used as storage) Soluble bags for detergents Graveside lights (containers for candles) Mechanical quern (integrated in a refillable recipient, e.g. refillable pepper mill)
B. Article 3(1), points (1)(b) and (c)
1. Items that are packaging: Labels hung directly on or attached to a product including sticky labels attached to fruits and vegetables Mascara brush which forms part of the container closure Sticky labels attached to another packaging item Staples Plastic sleeves Device for measuring dosage, which forms part of the container closure for detergents Mechanical quern (integrated in a non-refillable recipient, filled with a product, e.g. pepper mill filled with pepper) |
Regulation (EU) 2025/40 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 19 December 2024 on packaging and packaging waste, amending Regulation (EU) 2019/1020 and Directive (EU) 2019/904, and repealing Directive 94/62/EC (Text with EEA relevance) article annex_I CELEX: 32025R0040 2. Items that are not packaging: Radio frequency identification (RFID) tags Tyre labels in the form of stickers in accordance with Regulation (EU) 2020/740 of the European Parliament and of the Council
C. Article 3(1), points (1)(d) and (e)
1. Items that are packaging, if designed and intended to be filled at the point of sale: Paper or plastic carrier bags Disposable plates and cups Cling film Sandwich bags Aluminium foil Plastic foil for cleaned clothes in laundries
2. Items that are not packaging: Stirrer Disposable cutlery Wrapping paper (sold separately to consumers and business operators) Paper baking cases (sold empty) Cake doilies sold without a cake Disposable plates and cups not intended to be filled at the point of sale |