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 "url": "https://activatedigital.ai/knowledge/regulation/textile-epr",
 "title": "EU Textile EPR: Dates, Registration and the Product Data Behind Producer Fees",
 "description": "EU textile EPR now has a binding framework. See the 2027/2028 dates, Member-State registration model, producer fees and product data to prepare.",
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 "category": null,
 "direct_answer": "**Directive (EU) 2025/1892 makes extended producer responsibility binding for textiles, textile-related products and footwear, but it creates no single EU registration and no single EU fee. Member States must transpose it by [17 June 2027](https://activatedigital.ai/knowledge/data), and textile EPR schemes must be established by 17 April 2028.**",
 "last_verified": "2026-09-03",
 "verified_label": "Last verified",
 "datePublished": "2026-09-03",
 "dateModified": "2026-09-03",
 "legislation": [
  {
   "@id": "https://activatedigital.ai/knowledge/regulation/textile-epr#legislation-32008l0098",
   "celex": "32008L0098",
   "name": "Current consolidated Waste Framework Directive",
   "legislationDate": "2008-11-19"
  },
  {
   "@id": "https://activatedigital.ai/knowledge/regulation/textile-epr#legislation-32025l1892",
   "celex": "32025L1892",
   "name": "Directive (EU) 2025/1892",
   "legislationDate": "2025-09-10"
  }
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 "glossary_terms": [
  "https://activatedigital.ai/knowledge/glossary#digital-product-passport",
  "https://activatedigital.ai/knowledge/glossary#epr",
  "https://activatedigital.ai/knowledge/glossary#espr",
  "https://activatedigital.ai/knowledge/glossary#implementing-act",
  "https://activatedigital.ai/knowledge/glossary#system-of-record"
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 "watch": [],
 "decisions": [
  {
   "state": "operator declares",
   "point": "Producer registration, market by market",
   "because": "Directive (EU) 2025/1892 creates national producer registers rather than one EU register, with schemes established by 17 April 2028."
  },
  {
   "state": "reuse existing record",
   "point": "Weight and quantity placed on the market",
   "because": "Fees are based on weight and, where appropriate, quantity, which are facts the business already records."
  }
 ],
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