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Selling into Hungary? Here is what you need.
Packaging register, recycling scheme, representative and reporting for Hungary — with the official source and the date each rule applies.
At a glanceHU
Register
OKIR (NWMA) + MOHU concession portal
Scheme
MOHU (state concession)
Representative (packaging)
Required
Next report
Quarterly declarations Per contract
— 01
Who is the producer
If you deliver directly to consumers or business end users in Hungary from another country, you are the producer there.
— 02
Representative
Representative required; duties apply from the first shipment. Statutory HUF/kg fees.
— 03
Thresholds
None, from the first shipment.
Step by step
What to do
1
Packaging
Register in OKIR (NWMA) + MOHU concession portal before the first sale
existing national duty
2
Packaging
Join MOHU (state concession)
existing national duty
3
Packaging
Appoint an EPR authorised representative (PPWR Art. 45)
Representative required; duties apply from the first shipment. Statutory HUF/kg fees.
since 12 Aug 2026
4
Packaging
Report packaging quantities — Quarterly declarations
Per contract
5
Packaging
Statutory EPR fee per kg (2026: paper 173, plastic 219, metal 186 HUF/kg in basic categories).
Register: OKIR (NWMA) + MOHU concession portalOfficial source · 2026.6-draft
Batteries, electronics, textiles
Batteries: separate register and scheme; representative required since 18 Aug 2025.
WEEE: separate register and scheme; representative by written mandate (Directive 2012/19/EU Art. 17).
Textiles: EPR in force since 2023 (MOHU).
Labelling
No national labelling rule beyond material codes found.
EU harmonised sorting labels (PPWR Art. 12) from 12 Aug 2028 or later, per implementing act.
Marketplaces
Online marketplacesNational rules already make platforms check EPR numbers in some markets (e.g. DE since 2022); EU-wide checks follow once harmonised registers exist — without it: Platform may block sales
Official source: njt.jog.gov.hu/jogszabaly/2025-33-20-8Y · 2026.6-draft