UK REACH:, late DUINs can still be submitted after the deadline

Nov-12-2021

DUIN

The deadline to submit a Downstream User Import Notification (DUIN) officially expired on October 27, 2021. However, HSE recently updated its online guidance on UK REACH and announced that DUINs can...

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Less than two months left to submit your DUIN under UK REACH

Aug-31-2021

DUIN

The 27th October 2021 deadline for submitting a Downstream User Import Notification is approaching fast.   As a reminder, your substances are eligible for DUIN if:  They are registered under EU REACH;...

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HSE only adds two substances into the UK Authorisation List

On 31st August 2021, the United Kingdom’s Health and Safety Executive (HSE), in charge of implementing UK REACH, published a draft recommendation for the inclusion of two substances into the Authorization List: Dicyclohexyl phthalate (CAS 84-61-7) and Disodium octaborate (CAS 12008-41-2). These substances that were...

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Clarification on UK REACH compliance processes

May-31-2021

HSE DUIN

In a private communication with GPC, UK’s Health and Safety Executive (HSE) provided some clarification on the UK REACH compliance procedures currently available for importers and manufacturers. A great number of...

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UK REACH: HSE provides clarification on the requirements to perform DUIN

Apr-05-2021

HSE DUIN

' In an email exchange with GPC dated April 2nd, 2021, HSE provided a much-welcomed clarification regarding the requirements that non-GB manufacturers must meet in order to qualify for DUIN. In...

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UK REACH: only two months left to apply for grandfathering

Grandfathering is a transitional arrangement under UK REACH that allows GB-based manufacturers and importers of a substance registered under EU REACH to continue to import or manufacture that substance in Great Britain past the end of the Brexit transition period. Provided...

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Northern Ireland notifications

Feb-27-2021

Notified Body

Northern Island (NI) is part of EU regulatory systems for chemicals to ensure frictionless movement of goods within the island of Ireland, whilst remaining within the UK customs territory. NI businesses...

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UK REACH has entered into force

Jan-22-2021

DUIN

Following the end of the Brexit transition period on 1st January 2021, the UK REACH Regulation is now in force. UK REACH, which has been described as mirroring its EU counterpart,...

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Transfer of EU-REACH registrations from the UK to the EU

Jan-12-2021

ECHA Brexit

  According to a statement released by ECHA on January 11, 80% of all EU-REACH registrations held in the UK have been or are in the process of being transferred back...

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Be prepared for UK REACH starting from 2021

Nov-27-2020

Brexit

  The UK will exit the transition period on December 31, 2020.  From 2021, the EU REACH Regulation will be brought into UK law under the European Union (Withdrawal) Act 2018...

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