1. What is REACH certification?
REACH certification is the registration, evaluation, authorization and restriction of chemicals. This is the European Union's regulation on the preventive management of all chemicals entering its market, which came into force on 1 June 2007. It is also to test the chemistry of the product and test whether its chemical limiting substances exceed the standard.
REACH will be updated twice a year, and each update will add new chemical substance requirements, and has reached 233 chemical substances, and conventional products are mainly tested for lead content and chemical substances such as benzene.
Second, the scope of REACH certification products.
The scope of the REACH regulation is extensive. It covers almost all non-food, feed and pharmaceutical commercial products. Consumer products such as clothing and footwear, jewelry, electrical and electronic products, toys, furniture, and health and beauty products are all within the scope of the REACH regulation.
3. Applicable areas of REACH certification.
The 27 member states of the European Union: United Kingdom (exited the European Union in 2016), France, Germany, Italy, Netherlands, Belgium, Luxembourg, Denmark, Ireland, Greece, Spain, Portugal, Austria, Sweden, Finland, Cyprus, Hungary, Czech Republic, Estonia, Latvia, Lithuania, Malta, Poland, Slovakia, Slovenia, Bulgaria, Romania.
Fourth, REACH certification requirements.
1.Registration
All chemical substances produced or imported in an annual volume of more than 1 ton are required to be registered, and chemical substances produced or imported in an annual volume of more than 10 tons are also required to submit a chemical safety report.
2.Evaluation
Including dossier evaluation and substance evaluation. Dossier assessment is to verify the completeness and consistency of the registration dossier submitted by the enterprise. Substance assessment is the process of confirming the risk of chemical substances harming human health and the environment.
3.Authorization
Authorize the production and import of chemical substances that have certain hazardous characteristics and are highly valued, including CMR, PBT, VPVB, etc.
4.Restriction
5. REACH certification test items.
Metallic and non-metallic detection.
6. Information required for REACH certification.
1.Application form.
2.bom3.Sample.
7. REACH certification process.
1.Fill out the service request form.
2.Sign the contract and make the payment.
3.Send samples.
3.Sample testing.
4.Issuance of reports.
8. REACH certification cycle.
Certification cycle: 5-10 working days.