Information | ECHA announced the addition of a SVHC substance for public comment

On June 7th, 2024, ECHA announced a new SVHC intentional substance O,O,O- triphenylphosphorothioate. ECHA plans to launch a public comment on this substance in August, 2024. During the public comment, all stakeholders can submit feedback to ECHA, and ECHA will submit feedback to the public.

The material information of this appraisal is as follows:

So far, SVHC contains 8 intentional substances, 2 evaluation substances, proposed new substances (resorcinol) and 240 confirmed substances.

Up to now, the number of intentional substances of REACH SVHC has increased to 8, and the related substance information is as follows:

Information about the two substances under review and the proposed new substance (resorcinol) is as follows:

The related laws and regulations of SVHC substance require:

REACH regulations stipulate that when the content of SVHC in articles is greater than 0.1%, information must be transmitted in the supply chain; When the content of SVHC in articles is more than 0.1% and the annual export volume is more than 1 ton, it must be notified to ECHA.

According to the EU Waste Framework Directive, from January 5, 2021, suppliers who put goods with SVHC content exceeding 0.1% into the EU market should submit the relevant information of the goods to ECHA through SCIP database.

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