EPAL welcomes and supports the clarification in Annex I No. 4415 that used and second-hand wooden packaging such as pallets will be excluded from the application of the EUDR. This is the urgently needed consequence of the correct regulation that wooden pallets loaded with goods are not relevant products.
European Pallet Association e.V. (EPAL)
Industry association · Germany · EU Transparency Register 182920592207-72
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Among the 1205 trade and business associations on this site, they rank #999 by legislative files engaged — a count of participation, not a measure of influence.
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Self-declared to the EU Transparency Register (snapshot 30 Aug 2026).
- Register category
- Trade and business associations
- Registered as
- European Pallet Association e.V. (EPAL)
- Head office
- Düsseldorf, Germany
Self-declared to the EU Transparency Register (snapshot 30 Aug 2026); cost bands are floors, not audited totals. Reused under Commission Decision 2011/833/EU.
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European Pallet Association e.V. (EPAL) filed 1 position on 13 May 2025, across 1 of the 326 legislative files tracked here.
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