Imported and exported hazardous chemicals: Easily accessible trade data on hazardous chemicals now available

This news update on imported and exported hazardous chemicals is brought to you by ECHA.

 

 

Information on imported and exported hazardous chemicals subject to the  Prior Informed Consent (PIC) Regulation as well as details on the importing and exporting countries is now publicly available on ECHA’s website.

 

Helsinki, 25 September 2014 – Detailed information on the import and export of certain hazardous chemicals and pesticides subject to the PIC Regulation (PIC chemicals) has been published on ECHA’s website.

 

All of the data stored in the previous tool EDEXIM since the first PIC Regulation entered into force in 2003 is now available on ECHA’s website. Users now have readily accessible and searchable information on the imports and exports of PIC chemicals available, as well as further details on the importing and exporting countries.

 

This information is now categorised in separate sections making it simpler to find statistics and reports, such as the number of notifications, the amount of chemicals exported, and the countries that the chemicals are imported from and exported to.

 

 

For more information on imported and exported hazardous chemicals, please visit the ECHA link above. Please contact Nexreg for Regulatory Services.