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Get help to classify organic chemicals that contain certain permitted additives or can be dissolved in water, for import and export.
Substances that are classed as persistent organic pollutants (POPs) and when you're allowed to use them.
Resource for the public and those professionals responding to chemical incidents, including emergency services and public health professionals.
Get help to classify pharmaceutical products used to treat or prevent diseases or ailments (in humans or animals), including comparators used in clinical trials and placebos.
Guidance for those producing, processing, consuming, importing or exporting chemicals covered by the Chemical Weapons Convention (CWC)
Groups of ODS with their ozone-depleting potential.
Licence and registration application information for companies that deal in precursor chemicals.
Guidance on a strategy for genotoxicity testing and mutagenic hazard assessment of impurities in chemical substances.
Get help to classify various items of iron and steel, primarily those classified under chapter 72.
Find out what compound products are, and how to import or move them from the EU to Great Britain.
Requesting comments on draft Stockholm Convention proposals for 3 chemical substances.
Get relief if you’re importing biological and chemical substances for research purposes from outside the EU and UK.
This series brings together all documents relating to Chemicals: risk reduction strategies
Requesting comments on draft risk profiles and risk management evaluations for 5 chemical substances proposed as POPs to the UN’s POP review committee.
The Committee on Mutagenicity of Chemicals in Food, Consumer Products and the Environment (COM) assesses and advises on mutagenic risks to humans. COM is an advisory non-departmental public body, sponsored by the Department of Health and Social Care and the...
Controlled chemicals, drug precursor chemicals and hazardous chemicals.
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