Commercial transport of waste Permit

    Anyone wishing to transport hazardous waste commercially requires a permit

    (transportation permit). The permit is issued on application by the competent

    authority

    Description

    Anyone wishing to transport hazardous waste commercially requires a permit (transport permit). The permit is granted upon application by the competent authority and may be subject to conditions and obligations.

    The permit requirement on the territory of the Federal Republic of Germany also applies to the transboundary shipment of waste. A notification procedure does not replace a transport permit.

    For waste that is not classified as hazardous, a notification of commercial transport is required.

    Competent office

    not specified

    Contact point

    The responsibility lies with the State Trade Inspectorate Hildesheim (Central Support Office for Waste, Genetic Engineering and Equipment Safety (ZUS AGG)).

    This procedure can also be handled by a "Point of Single Contact". The "Point of Single Contact" is a special service offered by the municipalities and the state for service providers.

    Contact person

    Staatliches Gewerbeaufsichtsamt Hildesheim - Zentrale Unterstützungsstelle Abfall, Gentechnik und Gerätesicherheit (ZUS AGG)

    Address

    address

    Goslarsche Straße 3
    31134 Hildesheim

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    Contact

    Internet

    Version

    Technisch erstellt on 31.03.2010
    Technisch geändert on 31.05.2021

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    Deutsch

    Sprache: de
    Technisch erstellt on 07.06.2017
    Technisch geändert on 14.05.2025

    Einheitlicher Ansprechpartner Landkreis Verden

    Address

    address

    Lindhooper Straße 67
    27283 Verden (Aller)

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    Version

    Technisch erstellt on 10.12.2009
    Technisch geändert on 25.02.2026

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    Deutsch

    Sprache: de
    Technisch erstellt on 07.06.2017
    Technisch geändert on 14.05.2025

    Einheitlicher Ansprechpartner des Landes Niedersachsen

    Address

    address

    Friedrichswall 1
    30159 Hannover

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    postal address

    Post office box 1 01
    30001 Hannover

    Opening hours

    Montag bis Donnerstag 9 bis 15 Uhr und Freitag 9 bis 12 oder nach telefonischer Vereinbarung

    Contact

    Version

    Technisch erstellt on 17.12.2009
    Technisch geändert on 12.03.2026

    Language version

    Deutsch

    Sprache: de
    Technisch erstellt on 07.06.2017
    Technisch geändert on 14.05.2025

    Forms

    not specified

    Prerequisites

    not specified

    not specified

    Procedure

    not specified

    Processing time

    3 months

    Costs

    The amount of the fees is determined - in accordance with Annex 1 to § 1 paragraph 1 of the General Fee Schedule of the State of Lower Saxony No. 2.1.37 - depending on the time spent. However, a minimum of EUR 50.00 and a maximum of EUR 2600.00 will be charged.

    Notes (specifics)

    A company that is a waste management company in accordance with § 56 of the Closed Substance Cycle Management Act (KrWG) and is certified for the respective activity does not require a permit. A notification of the commercial transport of waste must be submitted to the competent authority.

    Unterstützende Institutionen

    not specified

    Welche Dokumente resultieren aus dieser Leistung?

    not specified

    Area of validity

    Lower Saxony

    Official approval

    Officially approved by Lower Saxony Ministry for the Environment, Energy and Climate Protection

    Version

    Technisch erstellt on 25.11.2009
    Technisch geändert on 27.03.2026

    Language version

    Deutsch

    Sprache: de
    Technisch erstellt on 07.06.2017
    Technisch geändert on 14.05.2025

    Englisch

    Sprache: en
    Sprachbezeichnung nativ: English
    Technisch erstellt on 22.10.2025
    Technisch geändert on 23.10.2024