Draft Resolution of the Cabinet of Ministers of Ukraine "On Approval of the Technical Regulation on Safety of Chemical Products"

Protection of human health or safety (TBT); Protection of the environment (TBT); Harmonization (TBT)

Chemical products (substances, mixtures, explosive or pyrotechnical articles). All HS codes from Chapters 28 - 38 of Section VI of the Harmonized System excluding Chapter 30 - Pharmaceutical products.

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28 - INORGANIC CHEMICALS; ORGANIC OR INORGANIC COMPOUNDS OF PRECIOUS METALS, OF RARE-EARTH METALS, OF RADIOACTIVE ELEMENTS OR OF ISOTOPES; 29 - ORGANIC CHEMICALS; 31 - FERTILISERS; 32 - TANNING OR DYEING EXTRACTS; TANNINS AND THEIR DERIVATIVES; DYES, PIGMENTS AND OTHER COLOURING MATTER; PAINTS AND VARNISHES; PUTTY AND OTHER MASTICS; INKS; 33 - ESSENTIAL OILS AND RESINOIDS; PERFUMERY, COSMETIC OR TOILET PREPARATIONS; 34 - SOAP, ORGANIC SURFACE-ACTIVE AGENTS, WASHING PREPARATIONS, LUBRICATING PREPARATIONS, ARTIFICIAL WAXES, PREPARED WAXES, POLISHING OR SCOURING PREPARATIONS, CANDLES AND SIMILAR ARTICLES, MODELLING PASTES, ‘DENTAL WAXES’ AND DENTAL PREPARATIONS WITH A BASIS OF PLASTER; 35 - ALBUMINOIDAL SUBSTANCES; MODIFIED STARCHES; GLUES; ENZYMES; 36 - EXPLOSIVES; PYROTECHNIC PRODUCTS; MATCHES; PYROPHORIC ALLOYS; CERTAIN COMBUSTIBLE PREPARATIONS; 37 - PHOTOGRAPHIC OR CINEMATOGRAPHIC GOODS; 38 - MISCELLANEOUS CHEMICAL PRODUCTS

65.080 - Fertilizers; 65.100 - Pesticides and other agrochemicals; 71.060 - Inorganic chemicals; 71.080 - Organic chemicals; 71.100 - Products of the chemical industry

The purpose of the draft Resolution is detailed implementation of framework provisions of the Law of Ukraine “On Ensuring Chemical Safety, Security and Management of Chemical Products” to ensure a high level of protection of human health and the environment, free circulation of chemical products on internal market, promotion of the use of alternative methods for assessment of hazards of chemical products and promotion innovations with a simultaneous increase in competitiveness, definition of basic requirements for ensuring chemical safety during the manufacture, placing on the market and use of chemical products by business entities.The introduced provisions establish the procedures for:- state registration of chemical substances before placing on the market according to which entities shall assess intrinsic hazardous properties of substances by testing and carrying out chemical safety assessment (10 t/y and more) using risk-oriented approach;- data sharing with the aim of avoidance of unnecessary testing by entities in course of state registration of substances which shall be only common for identical substances;- deep evaluation of chemicals by authorized central executive authority;- provision of safety information  by suppliers in format of safety data sheets (including exposure scenarios, if developed) down the supply chain;- identification of particularly hazardous substances (EU analogue - SVHCs) and poisonous substances (acutely toxic and STOT) and formation of relevant lists;- imposing of restrictions on the manufacture, placing on the market and use of certain chemical products which pose an uncontrolled risk to human health and/or the environment.The draft Technical Regulation suggests implementing most of provisions of Regulation (EC) № 1907/2006 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 18 December 2006 concerning the Registration, Evaluation, Authorisation and Restriction of Chemicals (REACH) into Ukrainian legislation.Technical Regulation on Safety of Chemical Products has been developed in Ukraine for the first time.

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