Approval of Class of Container / Label - South Australia

Description

You will need this approval if you sell an eligible beverage container. Some containers remain outside of the scope, such as glass bottles used for wine and spirits, all containers for plain milk, cordial (undiluted), and fruit or vegetable juice intended to be diluted before consumption. 

Please read the guidelines for more information.

Service type

Licence

A licence defines the need to obtain recognition / certification and registration to undertake a certain business activity.

Eligibility requirements

To be eligible, you must:

  • ensure containers are labelled with the approved refund marking
  • put in place an effective and appropriate waste management arrangement.

Duration

Ongoing

Fees

Fees Details for this service in table format.

Task Type Business Structure Amount Description
Apply Application All $378.75

Application with 1 label. Fees for 2025-26

Apply Application All $631.25

Application with 2 to 5 labels. Fees for 2025-26

Apply Application All $934.25

Application with 6 to 10 labels. Fees for 2025-26

Apply Application All $1540.25

Application with 11 to 20 labels. Fees for 2025-26

Apply Application All $2752.25

Application with more than 20 labels. Fees for 2025-26

Other resources

Transfer process

Transfer

This licence is not transferable.

Administering agency

Environment Protection Authority

Contact details

Contact Email, Phone and Address Details for this service in simple two column table format, header then data.