Your REACH Only Representative for non-EU substance manufacturers

EU REACH compliance guides

Guides for chemical manufacturers and exporters established outside the EU who supply substances, mixtures or articles to the EU under Regulation (EC) No 1907/2006.

Registration and obligations

REACH registration step by step

How a substance is registered under REACH (Regulation (EC) No 1907/2006): who registers, the inquiry, joint submission and data sharing, the IUCLID dossier, REACH-IT submission and ECHA checks.

Tonnage bands and data requirements

REACH tonnage bands explained: what data Annexes VII, VIII, IX and X require at 1-10, 10-100, 100-1,000 and over 1,000 tonnes per year, and when a chemical safety report is needed.

SIEF and Letter of Access

What a SIEF is, how joint submission and data sharing work under REACH, what a Letter of Access (LoA) gives you, and how LoA cost sharing must be fair, transparent and non-discriminatory.

Mixtures, polymers and articles

How REACH applies to substances in mixtures, to polymers and their monomers, and to articles: registration, SVHC communication under Article 33 and the Candidate List.

EU Safety Data Sheets (SDS)

When an EU Safety Data Sheet is required, the 16 sections of REACH Annex II as amended by Regulation (EU) 2020/878, language rules, and why an SDS from another market usually needs rework.

By country of origin

REACH for Chinese manufacturers

What Chinese chemical manufacturers and exporters need for EU REACH: why importers or an Only Representative register, what an OR changes for your EU customers, and which documents to prepare.

EU REACH for UK companies after Brexit

Since 2021 UK manufacturers are non-EU for EU REACH: how UK companies keep selling chemicals into the EU through EU importers or an EU Only Representative, and how EU REACH relates to UK REACH.

REACH for Indian manufacturers

What Indian chemical, dye and intermediate manufacturers need to export to the EU under REACH: Only Representative appointment, registration by tonnage band, SDS and customer coverage.

Check whether you need a REACH Only Representative

Tell us your substance, tonnage band and where your company is established. Before you sign a mandate, we tell you what the next step is.

Free eligibility check