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UK · UK-REACHIn force. New transitional registration deadlines from 6 August 2026 (SI 2026/849).

REACH Regulation (EC) No 1907/2006 as it applies in Great Britain (UK REACH)

Assimilated Regulation (EC) 1907/2006, as amended (latest: SI 2026/849)

Anyone supplying an article in Great Britain that contains a UK Candidate List substance (SVHC) above 0.1 % by weight must pass on safe-use information, at least the substance name, and answer consumer requests within 45 days. Importers and producers of articles must also notify HSE above 1 tonne a year. Companies relying on EU registrations have until 2029–2031 to submit GB dossiers.

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A quién se aplica

Producers, importers and suppliers (including distributors and retailers) of articles in Great Britain; GB manufacturers and importers of substances at 1 tonne a year or more. No size exemption: the article duty starts at 0.1 % w/w per article; the HSE notification at 0.1 % w/w and more than 1 tonne of the substance a year per producer or importer.

Sus obligaciones

  • Articles with a UK Candidate List substance above 0.1 % w/w: give recipients enough information for safe use, at least the substance name
  • Answer a consumer's request with the same information, free, within 45 days
  • Notify HSE within 6 months of a substance being listed, when above 0.1 % w/w and 1 tonne a year
  • Supply safety data sheets where required; for non-hazardous mixtures with an SVHC of 0.1 % or more, on request
  • Follow the UK Candidate List, which HSE keeps separately from the ECHA list
  • Submit transitional registration dossiers by your band's deadline (2029, 2030 or 2031)

Datos de producto necesarios

  • SVHC name, EC and CAS number per article
  • Concentration in the article (% w/w)
  • Yearly tonnage of each SVHC across articles (for notification)
  • Candidate List version or date checked
  • Safe-use instructions
  • Consumer requests: date received and date answered

Gran Bretaña e Irlanda del Norte

Applies in England, Wales and Scotland. Northern Ireland follows EU REACH and the ECHA Candidate List under the Windsor Framework.

Cómo ayuda xProduct

  • Material and hazard information on the passport
  • Safety data sheets and declarations as passport documents

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