Recycling charges
Mandatory VAT is charged on all recycling charges. This price list applies between the SDAB and member supplier companies, manufacturers and importers).
Category I: Charge: 16
- Car tyres, all dimensions (incl. imported retreaded car tyres)
- All moped, scooter and motorbike tyres from 10" upwards, except 'old' 16", 17", 18" and 19" moped tyres, speed class up to J
- ATV tyres from 10" upwards
- HGV tyres up to 16.5", except 7.50-15", 8.25-15" and 10.00-15"
- Agricultural and implement tyres from 10" to 12", and other widths up to 10.00" (255 mm) regardless of profile
- Forklift and industrial tyres up to 12"
- Solid rubber/press-on tyres up to 15" (381 mm)
- Tractor tyres, freewheeling, widths up to 10.00" (255 mm) regardless of profile
Category I R: Charge: 10
- Retreaded car tyres manufactured in Sweden, all dimensions (including RF but not C tyres)
Category II A: Charge: 425
- Construction machinery and industrial tyres bigger than 22.5" up to 29"
- Tractor tyres (drive, for agriculture and bigger than 28", wider than 14.9 or bigger than 500/60, 480/65, 420/70, 380/80, 380/85, 380/90
- Tractor tyres, drive, for industry and forestry bigger than 24"
Category II B: Charge: 1000
- Construction machinery tyres bigger than 29"
Category III: Charge: 100
- Tractor tyres, freewheeling, widths over 10.00" (255 mm) regardless of profile
- Agriculture and implement tyres bigger than 12", wider than 10.00 (255 mm) regardless of profile
- Forklift and industrial tyres bigger than 12"
- Solid rubber/press-on tyres bigger than 15" (381 mm)
- Construction machinery and industrial tyres up to 22.5"
- Tractor tyres, drive, for agriculture up to 28" regardless of with, and from 30" with max. width up to 14.9 or
- 500/60 or 480/65 or 420/70, 380/80, 380/85 or 380/90
- Tractor tyres, drive, for industry and forestry up to 24"
- HGV tyres bigger than 16.5" plus 7.50-15", 8.25-15" and 10.00-15"
Other services
SDAB's contractor Ragn-Sells has determined the costs of other services as from 1 January 2015:
- Express collection (within two weeks 1,100kr per collection
- Smaller amounts, less than 300 tyres or 2 tonnes, 800 kr per collection
- Road tolls, 800 kr per collection
The following tyres are exempt from recycling charges:
- Bicycle tyres
- All moped, kart, scooter and ATV tyres under 10"
- "Old" moped tyres 16", 17", 18" and 19", with speed class up to J
- Aeroplane tyres
- " transport tyres" (wheel barrow tyres etc.) less than 10"
- Inner tubes are not subject to charges.
- Charges are only charged for category I R on retreaded tyres made in Sweden.

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