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A deposit-refund system (DRS), also known as deposit-return system, advance deposit fee or deposit-return scheme, is a surcharge on a product when purchased and a rebate when it is returned. A well-known example is when container deposit legislation mandates that a refund is given when reusable packaging is returned.
Container-deposit legislation (also known as a container-deposit scheme, deposit-refund system or scheme, deposit-return system, or bottle bill) is any law that requires the collection of a monetary deposit on beverage containers (refillable or non-refillable) at the point of sale and/or the payment of refund value to the consumers. When the ...
The scheme would operate along the "producer pays" principle, where the producer pays the proposed deposit amount (20p) to the scheme operator, Circularity Scotland. [6] At each point down the chain, the wholesaler, the retailer, and ultimately the consumer who buy the goods each pay the unit price plus the deposit.
Shoppers can get money back on plastic, glass and cans
The Deposit Return Scheme (DRS), which would see consumers recoup a small deposit when they return single-use bottles and cans, has been in development in the Environment Department (Defra) since ...
Deputy First Minister Huw Irranca-Davies announced the decision on Monday afternoon.
Container deposit legislation was repealed by Senate Bill 234. As of December 1, 2010, consumers no longer paid a deposit on containers; no refunds were paid after February 1, 2011. [45] Delaware had a non-refundable 4¢ tax per beverage container sold, which retailers remitted to the state monthly. This fee expired as of December 1, 2014. [46]
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