Mistakes to Avoid
Importing a substance into the EEA, determining who is responsible for placing it on the market within the meaning of the REACh regulation
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Mistakes to Avoid
Importing a substance into the EEA, determining who is responsible for placing it on the market within the meaning of the REACh regulation

Author : Gautier VINCENT

Publication date: April 10, 2026 | Lire en français

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6. Mistakes to Avoid

6.1 Don't limit yourself to the EU when identifying your non-imported substances

In fact, the REACH regulation applies within the EEA.

As of January 1, 2026, er , the EU has 26 member states, while the EEA includes these 26 member states plus Ireland, Liechtenstein, and Norway. Please note that Switzerland is not part of the EEA.

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6.2 Don't overlook the substances in the mixtures you import into your inventory

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