Packaging Directive

Packaging Directive 94/62/EC (last amendment by Directive (EU) 2018/852) sets out the EU’s rules on packaging and packaging waste. It aims at improving the quality of the environment by preventing and reducing the impact of packaging and packaging waste on the environment. This Directive is transposed into national legislation and implemented in each EU Member State.

Shimadzu regional subsidiaries in EU take care of their respective obligations according to the national implementation of the Packaging Directive. Please refer to the following information on the environmental labelling of packaging and separate the packaging accordingly.

Identification Code
Examples

Country specific information

Italy

Il Decreto Legislativo del 3 settembre 2020 ha reso obbligatoria l’etichettatura ambientale in Italia. Il Decreto si riferisce alla Direttiva UE 2018/851 sui rifiuti e alla Direttiva UE 2018/852 sugli imballi e sul loro smaltimento.
Per cortesia fate riferimento alle informazioni che seguono e separate gli imballi di conseguenza.

Germany

Gemäß den gesetzlichen Bestimmungen aus dem Verpackungsgesetz bieten wir unseren Kunden aus Deutschland, die Möglichkeit, bei anfallenden Transportverpackungen am Rücknahmesystem der Firma Interzero teilzunehmen.

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Identification Code

The identification code of the packaging material according to Decision 129/97/CE
EUR-Lex - 31997D0129 - EN - EUR-Lex (europa.eu)

Analytic
Medical
Device

Analytic

	Outer packaging	Inside packaging	Cushioning material	Fixing material	Packaging for instruction manuals	Band	Tapes	Wooden pallet
LC	PAP 20	LDPE 4	LDPE 4			PP 5	PVC 3 PP 5 PAP 22	FOR 50
GC	PAP 20	LDPE 4				PP 5	PVC 3 PP 5 PAP 22	FOR 50
LCMS	PAP 20	LDPE 4				PP 5	PVC 3 PP 5 PAP 22	FOR 50
GCMS	PAP 20	LDPE 4				PP 5	PVC 3 PP 5 PAP 22	FOR 50
UV	PAP 20	LDPE 4	PS 6			PP 5	PVC 3 PP 5 PAP 22	FOR 50
IR	PAP 20	LDPE 4	PP 5	PAP 20		PP 5	PVC 3 PP 5 PAP 22	FOR 50
RF	PAP 20	LDPE 4		PAP 20		PP 5	PVC 3 PP 5 PAP 22	FOR 50
AIM	PAP 20		PP 5	PAP 20		PP 5	PVC 3 PP 5 PAP 22	FOR 50
TOC	PAP 20	LDPE 4		PAP 20	PAP 22	PP 5	PVC 3 PP 5 PAP 22	FOR 50
EDX	PAP 20	LDPE 4			LDPE 4	PP 5	PVC 3 PP 5 PAP 22	FOR 50
ICP-MS	FOR 50 FF 40 PAP 20	LDPE 4		PAP 20		PP 5	PVC 3 PP 5 PAP 22	FOR 50
UTM(L)	FOR 50 FF 40 PAP 20	PP 5		PAP 20 PS 6		PP 5	PVC 3 PP 5 PAP 22	FOR 50
UTM (S)	FOR 50 PAP 20	PP 5		PAP 20 PS 6		PP 5	PVC 3 PP 5 PAP 22	FOR 50
Spare parts and consumables	PAP 20		HDPE 2 LDPE 4

Medical

	Outer packaging	Inside packaging	Cushioning material	Fixing material	Band	Tapes	Wooden pallet
CVS＝Cardiac/Angiography Systems	PAP 20 FOR 50	LDPE 4	LDPE 4 HDPE 2	PAP20 PS 6 OTHER 7	PP 5	PVC 3 PP 5 PAP 22	FOR 50
XTV＝R/F Systems	PAP 20 FOR 50	LDPE 4	LDPE 4 HDPE 2	PAP20 PS 6 OTHER 7	PP 5	PVC 3 PP 5 PAP 22	FOR 50
RAD＝Radiography Systems、Mobile C-arm Systems、Mobile X-ray Systems	PAP 20 FOR 50	LDPE 4	LDPE 4 HDPE 2	PAP20 PS 6 OTHER 7	PP 5	PVC 3 PP 5 PAP 22	FOR 50
Spare parts and consumables for Medical Device	PAP 20	LDPE 4	LDPE 4 HDPE 2	PAP20 PS 6 OTHER 7		PVC 3 PP 5 PAP 22	FOR 50