Regulations amounts (PBÜ)
AKTUELLE REGEL: Recording amounts placed on the market (input)
ear 04-001, status 15th August 2018
1. Subject of regulation
This rule determines the procedure on reporting amounts placed on the market.
2. Background
Registered producers and authorised representatives (§ 3 no. 10 ) are legally obligated to regularly report the amounts named in § 27 ElektroG to the Gemeinsame Stelle online via the ear-portal, or respectively via an electronic data interface (SOAP). Aim of this amount report obligation is especially to determine the producer’s and authorised representative’s (§ 3 no. 10 Elektro) take-back obligation of waste equipment, as well as to create a data basis for reporting to the German Environment Agency.
3. Regulation
3.1 Amount reports
In principle, producers and authorised representatives (§ 3 no. 10 ElektroG) alone are responsible for the accuracy of the data. Stiftung ear can demand that reported amounts according to § 27 paragraph 1 clause 1 ElektroG are confirmed by an independent expert (§ 27 paragraph 3 clause 3 ElektroG). The storage period for such documentation is valid according to GOB, § 147 Abgabenordnung (tax code).
3.2 Determining the amounts to be reported
The delivery scope which has to be included in the report of electrical and electronic equipment placed on the market can be viewed in the following table.
Reference value to be applied for amount report:
| Category (§ 2 paragraph 1 ElektroG) | Type of equipment | Delivery scope to be considered | |
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If not determined otherwise, the following delivery scope which has to be considered applies to the categories 1-6: |
For the input report: The weight of the equipment in a usable or respectively ready-for-operation state, i.e. in the basic set-up of the delivery state. This does not contain:
The disposers are obligated to remove batteries/accumulators from the equipment and to have them picked up and recovered by the battery collection scheme free of charge. The disposers prove these amounts (monitoring). |
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| 1 | Temperature exchange equipment | all | |
| 2 | Screens, monitors and equipment containing screens having a surface greater than 100 cm² | all | |
| 3 | Lamps | all | weight |
| 4 | Equipment with any external dimension more than 50 centimetres (Large equipment) | all |
without lamps less radioactive sources |
| 5 | Equipment with no external dimension more than 50 centimetres (small equipment) | all |
without lamps less radioactive sources |
| 6 | Small IT and telecommunication equipment with no external dimension more than 50 centimetres | all | |
4. Validity period
This regulation is effective as of publication on stiftung ear’s homepage.