July 13 EU: 3rd ATP to CLP

From: European Commission

The third Adaptation to Technical Progress (ATP) to the CLP-Regulation (EC) No 1272/2008 has been published. This has an effect on the entries in Annex VI Tables 3.1 and 3.2. There are 5 amended harmonized classifications and 11 new entries added.

This amendment enters into force on 31 July 2012. The new rules apply from 1 December 2013 but may be applied voluntarily before that date. The aim is to update the list of substances with harmonized classification and labelling in Part 3 of Annex VI. The text can be found at the following link:

http://eur-lex.europa.eu/LexUriServ/LexUriServ.do?uri=OJ:L:2012:179:0003:0010:EN:PDF

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