Transmit contact details of a price reporter to the Market Transparency Unit
Would you like to use the services of a price reporting system to fulfill your obligation to report price changes as the holder of price sovereignty (PHI)? If so, you must immediately send details of the price reporting system to the Market Transparency Unit for Fuels (MTS-K).
Description
You are obliged to report to the Market Transparency Unit for Fuels (MTS-K) if you have price-setting authority, i.e. if you set the prices as:
- Mineral oil company that sets the fuel prices, or
- the operator of a filling station who sets the prices themselves
If you cannot or do not wish to report prices yourself, commission a price reporter. These are specialized service providers. To do this, you send the MTS-K
- the name and address of the price reporter
- a contact person with
- telephone number
- fax number, if applicable
- e-mail address, if applicable
If you use the services of a price reporter, only this person may report the following information to MTS-K:
- Basic data on the filling stations
- Prices for the fuel types:
- Super E5
- Super E10
- diesel
You also authorize the price reporter to accept all feedback from MTS-K.
Online service
Registration form for declarants
Description
Use this service online
Trust level
The level of trust for this online service is not defined (Trust Level undefined).
further information on the level of trust for online services
Identification
- no identification
Contact person
Bundeskartellamt (BKartA) - Markttransparenzstelle für Kraftstoffe
Address
address
Kaiser-Friedrich-Straße 16
53113 Bonn
Contact
Internet
Required documents
No documents are required.
Prerequisites
- You are the holder of pricing authority (PHI) for fuels or act on behalf of a PHI.
Basis for legal action
Legal remedy
No legal remedy is provided for.
Procedure
You can provide initial information on the price reporter in the form Registration form for parties subject to reporting obligations.
- Enter your price reporting details in the electronic registration form of the Market Transparency Unit for Fuels. The form guides you step by step through the required information.
- Submit the form electronically.
- The MTS-K will check your details and contact you if there are any queries or additional claims.
If you register by post, e-mail or fax and provide information on the price report in this context:
- Enter your price reporting details in the electronic registration form of the Market Transparency Unit for Fuels.
- A PDF will be generated which you can print out and send to the MTS-K.
- The MTS-K will check your details and contact you if there are any queries or additional claims.
Deadlines
You must submit the data immediately when the price reporting service starts working for you.
Processing time
2 weeks to 3 months (Die Bearbeitungsdauer hängt ab von: der Vollständigkeit der Angaben Ihrer Reaktionszeit bei Rückfragen der MTS-K)
Costs
There are no costs.
Further Information
Area of validity
Germany-wide
Official approval
Officially approved by Federal Ministry for Economic Affairs and Energy (BMWE) on 16.03.2026
Keywords
MTS-K, Fuels, Diesel fuels, Gasoline fuels, Price sovereignty holder, Super, Federal Cartel Office