Battery franchise in Denmark

Who is responsible for battery production in Denmark?

In Denmark the rules on producer responsibility are administered by DPA. Producer or importers? If you produce or have a battery product produced in your own name/brand, you are subject to producer responsibility, including duties to register, take back, and report on batteries sold in Denmark.

Do you have a responsibility for reselling batteries in Denmark?

Environmental legislation on batteries and accumulators sets out producer responsibility; this means that if you produce or import batteries in view of reselling them in Denmark, you must contribute to the organisation and financing of take-back and management of those batteries when they reach the end of their service life.

How to import portable batteries in Denmark?

Imports of portable batteries must also be registered with SKAT - the Danish Tax and Customs Administration. You must inform end-users about the correct management of the batteries, also at the end of their service life, including the conduct of public information campaigns about collection, treatment, and recycling of end-of-life batteries.

What if my business buys batteries from an EU country?

If your business buys batteries from an EU country or a country outside the EU and you import them to Denmark in view of selling this product to a dealer or an end-user your business is an importer and has the duty of registration and reporting in Denmark. Your business also has a take-back obligation for the product in Denmark.

Is there a battery franchise opportunity?

We’re always happy to share more information about this exciting battery franchise opportunity. There is franchise availability in all 50 states and Puerto Rico, so there’s plenty of opportunity for you to establish your own tech franchise store (or stores!), and grow right along with us.

How do I register a portable battery in Denmark?

There are also certain requirements for marking with heavy metal contents and capacity. You must register in the national register with DPA before you can legally sell batteries. Imports of portable batteries must also be registered with SKAT - the Danish Tax and Customs Administration.