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Catalogue of Priority Chemicals (1st Batch)
Local Title:
优先控制化学品名录(第一批)
Country/Region:
Chinese Mainland
Competent Authority:
Ministry of Environmental Protection (now MEE);  Ministry of Industry and Information Technology;  National Health and Family Planning Commission (now NHC)
Type:
Inventory
Status:
In force
Release Date:
2017-12-27
Implementation Date:
2017-12-27
Document
Language Source Title Access
ZH
Official 优先控制化学品名录(第一批)
ChemLinked Translation
Announcement on Issuing the Catalogue of Priority Chemicals (1st Batch)
File Language : EN
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Summary

On Dec 28th 2017, Chinese Ministry of Environmental Protection (MEP) published on its website the Catalogue of Priority Chemicals (1st Batch) and explained the risk control measures on these chemicals.

The draft of the Catalogue was issued in October and open to public consultation. The scope of the priority chemicals shrunk from 36 types of chemicals with 59 CAS numbers in the draft to 22 types of chemicals with 38 CAS numbers in the finalized version of the Catalogue. These chemicals will be included in compulsory national standards and restricted or even banned from use in some products.

Obligations