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Consultation open on revisions for the Categorisation Guidelines 2026.

Update to our login help page.

Have your say about our draft evaluations.

What we asked, what you said and the outcome of the consultation.

We have released the September 2025 Industrial Chemicals Categorisation Guidelines, including an updated list of chemicals with high hazards for categorisation.

We took a snapshot of all the chemicals on the Inventory on 25 August 2025 and published it as a downloadable spreadsheet in an Excel format (.xlsx).

News item with information on how to submit an annual declaration.

Check what exempted category introductions these declarations apply to.

Announcement of new forms, guides and updated Inventory chemical records for specific information requirements.

There are no changes to AICIS fees and levies for 2025–26.

Announcement of update to the Rolling Action Plan.

We've published 18 evaluation statements on the human health and environmental risks associated with the use of certain chemicals on the Australian Inventory of Industrial Chemicals.

We will soon implement changes to help introducers comply with reporting obligations for listed introductions that have a specific information requirement.

AICIS Business Services will switch to the ANZ Worldline payment gateway for all banking and card services in mid-June.

Evaluations under consultation, in progress and completed.

We invite public comment on 18 draft evaluation statements.

Thank you for your feedback to our public consultation on changes to the AICIS Industrial Chemicals Categorisation Guidelines for 2025. Our summary of the consultation outcome includes feedback we received and our responses.

We are seeking feedback on the clarity of the information requirements that will be added to the form for an AICIS assessment certificate application for a chemical that is a ‘designated fluorinated chemical’.

Our new video recommends the best ways to search the Inventory, what it could mean if you don’t find your chemical and what to do if you don’t get a result.