Choose from 5 options:
6. Initial applicant checklist before setting up an application in AICIS Business Services
Use this checklist before you set up your assessment certificate application to confirm you have the required information and approvals you need.
Participants and access
A or B applies:
A. You are the only participant/applicant and have an AICIS Business Number ID (starts with 'NIC').
B. There are other participants (eg joint applicants, chemical data providers, agents).
- All participants are enrolled in AICIS Business Services.
- You have contact names for all participants.
- Everyone involved in the application has access to AICIS Business Services and has an AICIS Business Number ID (starting with 'NIC')
Chemical identity
A or B applies:
A. You can provide the chemical public name – either the CAS name or IUPAC name.
B. You are proposing a masked chemical name (AICIS approved chemical name).
Chemical data ownership
Important reminder: You must nominate any chemical data owner at the start of the application in AICIS Business Services.
- A or B applies:
A. You are submitting chemical data information yourself, and you have permission to use it.
B. You are nominating the data owner as the chemical data provider as you do not have the necessary permissions.
Information for publication purposes
- You have established and agreed among all participants information for publication purposes about the chemical's
- Purity (%)
- Volume (tonnes of the chemical to be introduced each year)
- Introduction concentration (%) and end use concentration (%)
Invoice payer
- You know who to nominate as the invoice payer. AICIS does not accept split payments.
Confidential business information applications
- A or B applies:
A. You or another participant is applying for protection of CBI (chemical name and/or end use) and understand any applications must be submitted at the same time as applying for the assessment certificate.
B. No participant is applying for protection of CBI.
Flagging information as confidential
- A or B applies
A. You or another participant will be flagging certain information as confidential and understand this must be done at the same time as applying for the certificate.
B. No participant is flagging information as confidential.
Application type
- You have established that your application is one of these types:
- Health and environment focus
- Health only focus
- Environment only focus
- Very low or low risk
- Comparable hazard assessment
Application scope - single or multiple chemical
A or B applies:
A. The application is for one chemical.
B. The application covers more than one chemical – that is, a ‘consolidated application’ or ‘multi-component application’.
Ready to start the application?
Once you've confirmed everything in this checklist, you can start your application. You also need to make sure you are ready to create and upload your chemical dataset in IUCLID.