A public consultation launched on 19 October by the European Commission is open until midnight on 16 November on the Commission’s draft Regulation on trade in hazardous chemicals.
This Commission Delegated Regulation will amend EU Regulation 649/2012 (the so-called PIC Regulation, standing for Prior Informed Consent) which transposes the Rotterdam Convention on the Prior Informed Consent Procedure for certain hazardous chemicals and pesticides with the aim of preventing unwanted imports...