{"id":112576,"date":"2026-04-15T19:22:31","date_gmt":"2026-04-15T19:22:31","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/elvprojektai.lt\/uncategorized\/gpais-fines\/"},"modified":"2026-04-15T19:22:32","modified_gmt":"2026-04-15T19:22:32","slug":"gpais-fines","status":"publish","type":"naujienos","link":"https:\/\/elvprojektai.lt\/en\/news\/gpais-fines\/","title":{"rendered":"GPAIS fines"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><strong>GPAIS<\/strong> still seems like an additional administrative burden for many companies. As a reminder, ignoring it can have serious legal and financial consequences. <\/p>\n\n<p><strong>What does it mean to have a messy GPAIS accounting?<\/strong><\/p>\n\n<p>\ud83d\udd39Does not provide data on packaging or products placed on the market,<\/p>\n\n<p>\ud83d\udd39Does not keep records of the waste produced,<\/p>\n\n<p>\ud83d\udd39 No records of waste transfers to handlers,<\/p>\n\n<p>\ud83d\udd39Not meeting reporting deadlines<\/p>\n\n<p><strong>If the company cannot prove that the waste has been transferred to a handler, it loses its entitlement to the benefits. In this case, the fee is not only calculated on the total quantity, but also doubled. <\/strong><\/p>\n\n<p><strong>TRUE HISTORY<\/strong><\/p>\n\n<p><strong>WHEN INACCURATE ACCOUNTING FOR GPAIS MAKES AN ACCOUNT DOUBLE<\/strong><\/p>\n\n<p>In another company, staff declared only the outer packaging, ignoring the inner packaging, in accordance with general instructions. The mistake was costly: instead of <strong>\u20ac150,000<\/strong>, the company paid almost <strong>\u20ac300,000<\/strong> in environmental taxes. <\/p>\n\n<p>It became a lesson:<\/p>\n\n<p><strong>GPAIS is not a formality<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n<p>Accounting is now entrusted to specialists &#8211; ELVs &#8211; and the data is verified at several levels.<\/p>\n\n<p>\u26d4 GPAIS records the time of data entry. Therefore, trying to &#8220;work backwards&#8221; usually does not help! <\/p>\n\n<p>If you manufacture or import packaging, oils, electrical and electronic equipment, batteries or vehicles, <strong>you MUST keep GPAIS records!<\/strong><\/p>\n\n<p><strong>If you are not yet managing your GPAIS, get in touch and we will help you!<\/strong><\/p>\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-gallery has-nested-images columns-default is-cropped wp-block-gallery-1 is-layout-flex wp-block-gallery-is-layout-flex\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"724\" height=\"1024\" data-id=\"109729\" src=\"https:\/\/elvprojektai.lt\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/GPAIS-baudos-724x1024.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-109729\" srcset=\"https:\/\/elvprojektai.lt\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/GPAIS-baudos-724x1024.png 724w, https:\/\/elvprojektai.lt\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/GPAIS-baudos-212x300.png 212w, https:\/\/elvprojektai.lt\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/GPAIS-baudos-768x1086.png 768w, https:\/\/elvprojektai.lt\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/GPAIS-baudos-1086x1536.png 1086w, https:\/\/elvprojektai.lt\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/GPAIS-baudos.png 1414w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 724px) 100vw, 724px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/figure>\n\n<p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"featured_media":109733,"parent":0,"template":"","meta":{"_acf_changed":false},"class_list":["post-112576","naujienos","type-naujienos","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","description-off"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.2 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>GPAIS fines - elvprojektai.lt<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/elvprojektai.lt\/en\/news\/gpais-fines\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"GPAIS fines - elvprojektai.lt\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"GPAIS still seems like an additional administrative burden for many companies. 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