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REACHReady Guide
Authorisation and imported articles: dispelling the myths
With the Authorisation process gaining momentum, many importers of articles and their non-EU suppliers have been asking REACHReady what it means for their business. Common themes have been emerging, so we have prepared this document to help clear up any confusion.
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REACHReady Guide
Communication of Uses
One key aspect of REACH is to improve communication in the supply chain. An increased amount of available information will ensure Downstream Users (DUs) of substances and mixtures have some assurance that how they use those chemicals is appropriate. It will also ensure that suppliers of chemicals do not propose ...
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REACHReady Guide
Downstream Users
Many Downstream Users (DUs) are concerned about continuity of supply to ensure the stability of their businesses. Our helpdesk receives enquiries from such companies wanting to know what they should be doing to ensure compliance with REACH and in order to protect their business. We have prepared this short guide ...
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REACHReady Guide
Step-by-step guide to online C&L notification
We hope that this guidance will help our subscribers to notify their substances directly in REACH-IT. If you don’t need to claim confidentiality on the IUPAC name of your substance, the REACH-IT wizard is perhaps the quickest and easiest method to notify within one month of first placing the substance ...
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REACHReady Guide
Dealing with CLP notification
Notification is a new requirement that was introduced by CLP (Articles 39 and 40). The basic obligation applies to EU/EEA legal entities who manufacture and supply, or import, substances (including in some mixtures) after 1 December 2010. They have to notify core information which identifies the substance and its hazard ...
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REACHReady Guide
Classification of mixtures
Since 1 June 2015, substances and mixtures alike must be classified and, where required, labelled in accordance with CLP before they are placed on the market. There was a two-year derogation for mixtures already labelled under the Dangerous Preparations Directive (DPD) and placed on the market by that date, which ...
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REACHReady Guide
Classification of substances
Classification: what’s it all about? Classification and labelling of substances has been part of EU law for more years than most of us have worked, and it has gone through many step changes. We are used to the hazard warning labels found on household bleach and some other household chemicals, ...
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REACHReady Guide
Getting started: CLP resources
It’s tempting to find a copy of the Regulation and to plunge in. Our advice is STOP! Only do this if you are competent at classification under the previous system (DSD/DPD), you understand the background to CLP, and are comfortable working with legal texts. If so, then the full text ...
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REACHReady Guide
A brief guide to CLP
From 1 December 2010, the Classification, Labelling and Packaging (CLP) Regulation progressively replaced the Dangerous Substances and Dangerous Preparations Directives (DSD, DPD) which were repealed from 1 June 2015. CLP introduced significant changes to hazard classification and communication: revised classification criteria; Hazard and Precautionary Statements rather than Risk and Safety ...
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