9. Glossary
Manufacturing
Production or extraction of substances in their natural state.
Manufacturer
Natural or legal person established in the Community who manufactures a substance in the Community.
Supplier of a substance or mixture
A downstream user or distributor to whom a substance or mixture is supplied.
Import
Physical introduction into the customs territory of the Community.
Importer
Any natural or legal person established in the Community who is responsible for the import.
Mix
A mixture or solution composed of two or more substances.
Chemical product
Generic term for both...
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Bibliography
Introductory guidance on CLP regulation. European Chemicals Agency. 2015 Guidance on the Application of the CLP Criteria. European Chemicals Agency. 2017
ToolRegulations
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...
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