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Document ID (ISN)111457
CIS number 11-0095
ISSN - Serial title 0049-0059 - Segurança
Year 2009
Convention or series no.
Author(s) Figueiredo Somões R.M.
Title Safety of chemicals within the context of international trade: European Union Regulation 689/2008
Original title Segurança de produtos quíimicos no comércio internacional II: Regulamento Comunitário 689/2008 [in Portuguese]
Bibliographic information Jan.-Feb. 2009, Vol.XLIV, No.188, p.36-43. Illus. Mar.-Apr. 2009, Vol.XLIV, No.189, p.28-32. Illus. 9 ref.
Abstract This article in two parts on the safety of chemicals in the context of international trade presents and comments European Union Regulation (EC) No.689/2008 concerning the export and import of dangerous chemicals. It includes the lists of chemicals subject to export notification and to the PIC procedure.
Descriptors (primary) European Union; dangerous substances; chemical products; legal aspects
Descriptors (secondary) responsibilities; enforcement; comment on directive; list of chemical substances
Document type D - Periodical articles
Subject(s) Toxic and dangerous substances
Broad subject area(s) Chemical safety
Browse category(ies) Framework legislation