A quick overview of Reach arrangements for product sellers in the EU
Are you a company that sells products in the EU market? In order to ensure human health and environmental safety, it is extremely important to adapt to Reach regulations. This guide will give you a quick overview of the arrangements you need to consider.
- Determine whether your product contains substances to be saved under Reach:If your product contains substances designed to be released and the sum of these substances is above one tone annually, you should comply with the product registration obligations below Reach Article 7 (1).
- Define SVHCs in your product:If your product contains SVHCs at a concentration of over 0.1 %and these items are included in the candidate SVHC list, you should submit the name and secure use instructions of this article under Reach Article 33. In addition, you will need to send this information to the SCIP database based on the Framework Waste Directive.
- Report the products containing SVHC on your product to EU Chemical Agency (ECHHA):If the concentration of the SVHCs in your product is over 0.1 %and over one tone a year, you should notify ECHHA under the Reach Article 7 (2).
- Check if your product contains limited substances:Companies that offer products to the EU market should be sure that their products do not contain limited substances compared to Reach Annex XVII.
In order to ensure compatibility, it is important to work with the Reach Advisor or to use chemical supply chain management solutions such as Complymarket.
How can ComplyMarket help you:
- Complydoc:Supply chain is the first open source smart solution for chemical compatibility and product sustainability management.
- Reach Training and Consultancy.
- AD Hoc Reach Consultancy.
Also, the ECHHE website to follow the latest information and guidesEchha WebsiteIt is recommended to visit.
Complying with these regulations not only meets the EU requirements, but will also help you build your reputation as a responsible and compatible company.