Certification for European Chemicals Agency s New SVHC Intention Substance 2025 Update

Pay attention! 1 more SVHC intention substance has been added

On June 7, 2024, the European Chemicals Agency (ECHA) announced a new SVHC intention substance (O, O, O-triphenyl thiophosphate). ECHA plans to launch a public review of the substance in August 2024. If the review is passed, the substance is expected to be officially added to SVHC in January 2025. The specific information is as follows:

So far, SVHC includes 8 intended substances, 2 review substances, a proposed new substance (resorcinol), and 240 confirmed substances.

The 8 intended substances are as follows:

The 2 reviewed substances and the proposed new substance (resorcinol) are as follows:

According to REACH regulations, if an article contains SVHC and the content is greater than 0.1% (w/w), it must be notified to downstream users or consumers to fulfill the obligation of information transmission; if an article contains SVHC and the content is greater than 0.1% (w/w), and the annual export volume is greater than 1 ton, it must be notified to ECHA; and according to the requirements of the Waste Framework Directive WFD, from January 5, 2021, if the content of SVHC in an article is greater than 0.1%, the company must make a SCIP notification.

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Shenzhen LCS Compliance Testing Laboratory Ltd., abbr. for LCS, was founded in 2004 in Shenzhen, LCS is now growing into an independent comprehensive third-party institution which focuses on test & certification. Profound technical background and diligent working attitude decided LCS with an outstanding high starting point from the outset，pioneering spirit and consciousness of keeping pace with the times which predestined the thoroughly tempered course of LCS.

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LCS Founding Members have engineering background and had gradually built up Safety Lab, EMC Lab, RF Lab, SAR & HAC Lab, Reliability Lab, Lighting Electrical Lab, LED Lighting Performance Lab, Energy Efficiency Lab, Electronic Cigarette Testing Lab, Chemistry Lab, BQTF, Environmental and Occupational Evaluation Lab, Battery Lab, Toy Lab, Textile Lab, Food and Food Grade Material Lab. The establishment of our comprehensive labs ensure our test and certification scope covers almost all fields, such as Reliability and Safety test, EMC test, Chemical Hazardous Substances test, Material Analysis, Food Contact Material test, Bluetooth Test & Certification, Environment and Occupational Health, Performance test of spare parts of Automobile and so on.

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Moreover, LCS won many authorized qualifications both domestic and overseas. LCS is recognized as IEC/ISO17025 laboratories accepted by CNAS and NVLAP, accredited by CPSC, CMA, accredited for CQC, ISTA, CBTL, SASO, SABS. Meanwhile LCS become laboratory authorized by TUV, BQTF issued by the SIG. LCS had also signed cooperation agreements with FCC, ISED, ETL, CEC, UL, E-Mark, CETECOM, KTC, SAA Approval and many other authoritative institutions, hence we can provide our clients with efficient and professional service for product test and certification.

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