Tougher Spanish import controls

Tougher Spanish import controls

Spain introduces stricter controls for the import of electrical and electronic equipment from third countries. Spain has introduced stricter import controls for EEE equipment and consumables following the Royal Decree 993/2022 that grants powers to the customs...
Three months to complete UK dossier transfer

Three months to complete UK dossier transfer

As the Brexit transition period is due to close in three months on 31 December 2020, ECHA issues a timely reminder to transfer your UK-based dossier to EU before the deadline. The transition period for the UK withdrawal from the EU will end 31 December 2020 and ECHA,...
23% of imported products not REACH and CLP compliant

23% of imported products not REACH and CLP compliant

A pilot project by ECHA’s Enforcement Forum examining imports of products into the EU has found that 23 % of inspected products were non-compliant with REACH and CLP. National enforcement authorities and customs inspectors in 16 Member States checked almost 1,400...