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Deposit return in Netherlands

Check the on-pack identifier before travelling. Only containers covered by this system and meeting its condition rules are eligible for a refund.

PACKAGE LABEL GUIDE

How to identify eligible containers

Look for the Dutch Statiegeld logo on eligible bottles and cans.

What to look for
STATIEGELD · 15c / 25c
Where it appears
The mark is normally printed near the barcode.

Different deposit amounts apply by container type and size.

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Illustrative beverage package showing where to find the deposit identifier in Netherlands
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Small plastic bottles and cans€0.15
Large plastic bottles€0.25

Eligible scope

Deposit-marked plastic beverage bottles and cans.

Common exclusions

Unmarked products and packaging outside the national scheme.

How to return

Return through participating supermarkets and other listed return points.

  1. Find the identifier shown above or the applicable refund wording on the package.
  2. Keep the barcode and deposit marking readable.
  3. Confirm the selected return point before travelling.

Official sources

Checked 2026-08-12