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Selling into Malta? Here is what you need.

Packaging register, recycling scheme, representative and reporting for Malta — with the official source and the date each rule applies.

Check my obligations for Malta

At a glanceMT

ERA producer register (Forms G / H / I)

Scheme

GreenPak, Green MT

Representative (packaging)

Required

Next report

Date to confirm To confirm

— 01

Who is the producer

If you deliver directly to consumers or business end users in Malta from another country, you are the producer there.

— 02

Representative

ERA has explicit forms and a representative mandate process.

— 03

Thresholds

No small-quantity exemption confirmed. Assume duties from the first sale.

Step by step

What to do

Needs a check before you act — the national reporting date

Packaging

existing national duty

Packaging

Join GreenPak or Green MT

existing national duty

Packaging

Appoint an EPR authorised representative (PPWR Art. 45)

ERA has explicit forms and a representative mandate process.

since 12 Aug 2026

Packaging

Report packaging quantities — Annual renewal / report (Form H)

To confirm

Packaging

Scheme or self-compliance costs.

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 scheme due by 17 Apr 2028.

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: era.org.mt/topic/packaging-and-packaging-waste/ · 2026.6-draft