Helpdesk Biocides | Chemicals | Products

What kind of information does this knowledge base offer? 5

• Legislation
• Procedures
• Guidelines and other information
• Frequently asked questions and answers
• Useful links

News & Events 31

• Newsletter, e-News and social media (Source: ECHA)
• Newsletter on biocides
• Impact of Brexit on the biocides sector
• Webinars (Source: ECHA)
• Forum Biocides 2018 (November 8, 2018 - FPS PHFCSE, Brussels)

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Legal notices 4

• Disclaimer
• Copyrights
• Privacy statement
• Accessibility Statement

User manual 1

• How to use this knowledge base/helpdesk?

In general 2

• Law on product standards (consolidated version)
• Royal Decree on paying fees and contributions

Biocides 11

• Regulation on biocides (consolidated version)
• Royal Decree on biocides (consolidated version)
• Implementing regulations on product changes, identical products, fees and the amendment of Annex I of Regulation 528/2012
• Delegated Regulations concerning the renewal of biocides that are subjected to mutual recognition and concerning the work programme of all existing active substances
• Royal Decree on fumigations

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Chemicals under REACH / PIC / POP / ... 10

• Regulation on persistent organic pollutants (POPs) (consolidated version)
• Regulation regarding REACH (consolidated version)
• Regulations on the Board of Appeal at ECHA
• Regulation on fees payable under REACH (consolidated version)
• Regulation on test methods under REACH (consolidated version)

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CLP 8

• Regulation on CLP (consolidated version)
• Regulation on the revision of CLP
• Regulation on fees payable under CLP
• Regulation on explosives precursors
• Law on explosives precursors

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Product standards concerning ... 18

• Other
• Batteries
• Biomaterials
• Construction products
• Detergents

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Biocides 14

• National authorisation (mother product, identical product, renewal, prolongation, change of composition, extension of use, change of product or company name, transfer, ...)
• Parallel trade authorisation
• Certificate of free sale
• Certified copy or translation of an act
• Authorisation for tests or experiments

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Chemicals under REACH / PIC / POP / ... 6

• Determining your obligations under REACH
• Declaration of dangerous mixtures
• Exemption for military equipment
• Export notification and explicit consent requirement under PIC
• Registration of nanomaterials

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CLP 4

• Notification for inclusion in the inventory of classification and labelling
• Request for an alternative chemical name
• Application regarding the harmonized classification and labeling of a substance (CLH)
• Exemption for military equipment

Product standards concerning ... 9

• (Bio)fuels
• Construction products
• Detergents
• Ecolabel
• Timber

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In general 3

• Getting started (Source: ECHA, EEN)
• Information on chemicals (Source: ECHA)
• Creation and use of an ECHA account (Source: ECHA)

Biocides 25

• Information regarding the status of an active substance (Source: ECHA)
• Information regarding the status of a biocide
• Guidance on selecting the correct national procedure + information about Borderlines
• Information regarding fees to be paid
• Guidance on the submission of an electronic dossier via the 'Application Form Generator'

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Chemicals under REACH / PIC / POP / ... 12

• Guidance and other information regarding registration under REACH (Source: ECHA)
• Guidance on identification and naming of substances (Source: ECHA)
• Guidance on the preparation of safety data sheets (Source: ECHA)
• Guidance and video regarding downstream users (Source: ECHA)
• Relevant info of the CARACAL meetings (Source: European Commission)

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CLP 12

• Introductory guidances and video regarding the CLP Regulation
• Guidance on labelling and packaging according to CLP (Source: ECHA)
• Guidance and other information concerning the application of the CLP criteria (Source: ECHA)
• Guidances on the notification of substances to the C&L Inventory (Source: ECHA)
• Relevant info of the CARACAL meetings (Source: European Commission)

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Product standards concerning ... 16

• Batteries
• (Bio)fuels
• Biomaterials
• Construction products
• Detergents

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Biocides 6

• Frequently asked questions and answers about national procedures
• Frequently asked questions and answers about European procedures (Source: ECHA)
• Frequently asked questions and answers about treated articles (Source: European Commission, DG Environment)
• Frequently asked questions and answers about ECHA accounts (Source: ECHA)
• Frequently asked questions and answers about R4BP 3 (Source: ECHA)

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Chemicals under REACH / PIC / POP / ... 5

• Frequently asked questions and answers about REACH (Source: ECHA)
• Frequently asked questions and answers about ePIC (Source: ECHA)
• Frequently asked questions and answers about POP (Source: European Commission, DG Environment)
• Frequently asked questions and answers about nanomaterials
• Frequently asked questions and answers on notifications to the Poison Centre (Source: Poison Centre)

CLP 5

• Frequently asked questions and answers about CLP
• Frequently asked questions and answers about CLP (Source: ECHA)
• Frequently asked questions and answers about IUCLID (Source: European Commission / ECHA)
• Frequently asked questions and answers about IUCLID Cloud (Source: ECHA)
• Frequently asked questions and answers about REACH-IT (Source: ECHA)

Product standards concerning ... 13

• Batteries
• Construction products
• Detergents
• Ecodesign
• Ecolabel

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Biocides 5

• Competent authorities in the other EU Member States
• Competent authorities in the EFTA Member States
• Authorities in the EU candidate countries
• Authorities in the EU potential candidate countries
• Other

Chemicals under REACH / PIC / POP / ... 5

• Competent authorities in the other EU Member States
• Competent authorities in the EFTA Member States
• Authorities in the EU candidate countries
• Authorities in the EU potential candidate countries
• Other

CLP 2

• General
• Modules

Product standards concerning ... 13

• Batteries
• (Bio)fuels
• Biomaterials
• Construction products
• Detergents

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