Guide to categorising your chemical importation and manufacture
All industrial chemical importers and manufacturers must categorise their chemical importation or manufacture (introduction). This step-by-step guide takes you through the process of categorising your introduction.
Drawing on information in the IC Act, General Rules and the Industrial Chemicals Categorisation Guidelines, this practical step-by-step guide with supporting self-guided decision tools helps you categorise your chemical introduction as exempted or reported or assessed.
Version | Description | Date |
1 | Original | 1 July 2020 |
1.1 |
Replaced references to Categorisation Guidelines in step 4.4 and 5.4 with the details (from the Guidelines) about hazard bands; improvements and more information in 'Before you start categorising your introduction' Added appendix: Acceptable test guidelines for categorisation Added appendix: In silico predictions for categorisation |
22 December 2020 |