Practical guides on Hungarian EPR compliance for foreign e-commerce sellers.
Wooden furniture is its own Hungarian EPR stream at 51 HUF/kg, after a roughly 300% rise in 2025. How it is coded, and why the tariff number does not decide it.
Batteries are a separate Hungarian EPR stream: five categories, rates from 160 to 390 HUF/kg, and two new categories from 2026. What to classify and report.
Marketplaces ask for a Hungarian EPR registration number. Hungary does not issue one β the number they accept is the KΓJ, the result of your OKIR registration.
Electrical and electronic equipment is its own Hungarian EPR stream, with categories built on function and a 50 cm size line, and rates from 63 to 419 HUF/kg.
Packaging is the EPR stream almost no seller escapes. What counts as packaging, the eight material codes, how to weigh it, and what your records must show.
The KF code is the eight-digit circular product code your Hungarian EPR report is built on. Here is how it works, and how it differs from a customs tariff code.
Hungarian EPR is triggered by placing goods on the market, not by where you are registered. Who is liable, why there is no minimum, and the real exemptions.
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Foreign e-commerce sellers must appoint a Hungarian EPR authorized representative β it is legally mandatory. Learn who needs one, what they do, cost and deadlines.
What EPR actually costs in Hungary: the two separate costs, the 2026 per-kilogram fee rates, how the MOHU fee is calculated, invoicing, deadlines and VAT.
What non-compliance with Hungary EPR really costs: the 50% quantity-based fine, fixed administrative fines up to HUF 500,000, who enforces, caps, and how fines add up.
Hungary has two systems: EPR (paid to MOHU) and the environmental product fee (paid to NAV). Since 2025 they've mostly separated. Here's what applies to what.
How EPR registration and quarterly reporting actually work in Hungary: the power of attorney, OKIR, MOHU, itemised records, deadlines and the MOHU invoice β step by step.
Plain-language guide to Hungary's EPR system: the authorities, granular per-material reporting, EPR vs the product fee, and why foreign sellers need a representative.
The PPWR applies from 12 August 2026. Deadlines, how it differs from EPR, and six traps most companies fall into — from void space to supplier documentation.
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