The REACH for Article manufacturers, importers, and distributors course is designed to provide industry professionals with an essential overview of the REACH requirements and obligations for substances in articles. The course is focused on the part of the new EU chemicals policy that deals with articles, and will provide the students the tools for compliance to its requirements. Following the latest developments of the Candidate List of Substances of Very High Concern (SVHC), manufacturers and importers of articles might have obligations to submit a notification dossier to the European Chemicals Agency (ECHA) with regard to substances on the Candidate List, and with some criteria such as import amounts and substance concentration threshold limits.

Course Agenda

• The Basics
  • What is an article under REACH
  • What is an intended release of substances from articles
  • What are substances of concern
• Who has obligations for substances in articles under REACH
  • Companies producing articles
  • Companies importing articles
  • Companies supplying articles
• What are the obligations for substances in articles under REACH
  • Registration of substances in articles
  • Notification of substances in articles
  • Supply chain communication of information on substances in articles
• Practical guidance to identify requirements and obligations for substances in articles
  • Decision whether an object is an article or not
  • Decision whether a substance release is intended or not
  • Determination whether cut-off limits for requirements for substances in articles are exceeded or not
• How to comply with the duty to communicate information on substances in articles within the supply chain
• Navigating the ECHA website
  • Where to find important information on substances in articles
  • Where to find further guidance on substances in articles
  • IUCLID5 and REACH-IT
• Submission of data to the European Chemicals Agency ECHA
  • How to prepare and submit a substance in articles notification using IUCLID5 and REACH-IT
• Workshop and Q&A

Benefits

To know if your products are considered articles under REACH to know your obligations for substances in articles to get advice on how to implement the REACH requirements for substances and Substances of Very High Concern in your company to know how to prepare and submit a substance notification dossier to the Agency (ECHA)

Target Audience

Regulatory Affairs & Compliance Specialists, REACH project managers, Product and Marketing managers.

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