REACH Regulation (EC1907/2006) Timeline
Intertek's portfolio of services provides comprehensive solutions to meet each REACH deadline that impacts your business.
REACH (Registration, Evaluation and Authorization of Chemical Substances – EC1907/2006) is a regulation implemented by the European Union to protect human health and the environment by restricting the manufacturing and importing of hazardous chemical substances.
REACH is a complex law that came into force in June 2007, with a multi-phased implementation approach spanning over an 11 year period of time. The chart below outlines the REACH Regulation timeline:
| Timeline to Comply with REACH |
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| Date | REACH Deadline Requirements |
| 1 June 2007 | REACH came into force |
| 1 June 2008 |
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| 30 November 2008 | Pre-registration for “phase-in” substances ends |
| 1 Dec 2008 | Registration for existing substances (that have not been pre-registered) starts |
| 1 Jan 2009 |
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| 1 Dec 2010 | Deadline for pre-registered “phase-in” substances registration when supplied at:
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| 1 June 2013 | Deadline for registration of phase-in substances > 100 tonnes/annum |
| 1 June 2018 | Deadline for registration of phase-in substances > 1 tonne/annum |
Intertek REACH Services:
Intertek provides a single-source solution for meeting the registration, testing, and documentation requirements of the REACH Regulation. Supported by our locations in over 100 countries worldwide, Intertek enables companies to successfully facilitate their REACH compliance.
- REACH Testing
- REACH Registration
- REACH Only Representative
- REACH Certificate
- REACH Audit
- REACH Outsourcing
- REACH Training and Seminars
- REACH Pre-Registration
- REACH Data Sharing and Compensation
Related Services
- REACH Substances of Very High Concern (SVHCs)
- Material Safety Data Sheets (MSDS)
- Classification, Labelling, and Packaging (CLP)
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