UN Globally Harmonized System of Classification and Labelling (GHS)

HEADLINE: Inconsistent chemical hazard communication endangers global trade safety.

Key Obligations

["GHS classification of hazardous chemicals", "Safety Data Sheet (SDS) with 16 sections", "GHS-compliant labelling"]

Penalty Ranges

Varies by implementing country

Affected HS Codes: ["2801", "2802", "2803", "2804", "2805", "2806", "2807", "2808", "2809", "2810", "2811", "2812", "2813", "2814", "2815", "2816", "2817", "2818", "2819", "2820", "2821", "2822", "2823", "2824", "2825",...

Issuing Authority: United Nations Economic Commission for Europe (UNECE)

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