Recent Development
The Ministry of Treasury and Finance
("Ministry") amended the Recycling
Contribution Share Declaration General Communiqué
("Communiqué") on 22 February
2020 and determined the recycling contribution share declaration
periods for products under the annex list no. (1) of the
Environment Law. Plastic bags are also listed among the products
that will be subject to the relevant amendments.
What's New?
Under the Environment Law, sales points, importers and other
parties placing plastic bags and other products listed under the
Environment Law on the market must submit recycling contribution
declarations to the relevant tax offices. Accordingly, the Ministry
amended the declaration periods under the Communiqué.