1. Find out if the substance has a harmonized classification
Once you've determined whether your substance is harmonized and what its harmonized classification is, you'll need to apply it correctly and, if necessary, supplement it to classify and label your substance accordingly.
ToolThe harmonized classification of a substance can be found on the ECHA website ( European Chemical Agency ), see Searching for substances with harmonized classification using the ECHA search engine (Tool ...
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Find out if the substance has a harmonized classification
Harmonization sets out the mandatory elements to be applied
Bibliography
Introductory guidance on CLP regulation. European Chemicals Agency. 2015 Guidance on the Application of the CLP Criteria. European Chemicals Agency. 2017
Regulations
Règlement (CE) n°1907/2006 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 18 December 2006 concerning the Registration, Evaluation, Authorisation and Restriction of Chemicals (REACH), establishing a European Chemicals Agency, amending Directive 1999/45/EC and repealing Council...
Websites
Agence européenne des produits chimiques (ECHA)
This site, mainly available in English, lists information on classification and labeling regulations (legislation section), guides to introducing CLP and applying the criteria (Guidance/Guidance/Guidance on the different methods under REACH section), and information on substances undergoing or recently harmonized...
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