Methodology for calculating contributions and fees payable to the Environment Fund

In the Official Gazette of Romania, Part I, no. 129 of 21 February 2014 was published the Order of the Minister of environment and climate change no. 192/2014, amending the Order of the Minister of Environment and Water Management no. 578/2006, approving the methodology for calculating contributions and fees payable to the Environment Fund.

The methodology aims to establish a consistent and documented method of calculating contributions and fees provided by GEO. 196/2005 regarding the Environmental Fund.

The methodology shall be applied by taxpayers, individuals and legal entities that owe contributions to the Environment Fund, provided by GEO. 196/2005.

The normative act details the method of calculating the following contributions:
– Contribution of 3% of the proceeds from the sale metallic waste, ferrous and non-ferrous;
– Fees for emissions of pollutants into the atmosphere, owed by economic operators, holders of stationary sources whose use affects environmental factors;
– Fees charged by from the owners or, where appropriate, administrators of harmless, inert waste landfill, entrusted by third parties to final disposal by storage;
– Contribution owed by economic operators who place on the national marketing packaged goods and economic operators who rent, in any form, professionally packaging;
– Contribution of 2% of the substances classified by normative acts as dangerous to the environment, placed on the market by the economic operators;
– Contribution of 2% of the proceeds from the sale of wood and / or wood materials obtained by the administrator, respectively the forest owner;
– Contribution owed by economic operators who place on the national marketing new tires and / or used ones for re-use;
– Contribution of 3% of the amount that is charged annually for the management of the hunting funds;
– Contribution owed by the territorial administrative units in case of failing to achieve the  annual target of reducing by 15% the amount of waste disposed of in landfills of municipal and similar wastes collected through the public sanitation service.

:: The source: JURIDICE.ro

Corina PESCARU

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