Exceptions to the Requirement for Notification

As mentioned in Section 5.1, substances not listed in EINECS must be notified if they are to be placed on the market all Hsted substances are excluded from these requirements. The following substances are also excluded from the requirement for notification  

The following substances are also excluded from the notification requirements because they are considered as having been notified  

Polymers. Polymers which contain no substance in combined form not Hsted in EINECS in an amount above 2%. 

Quantities Less Than 10 kg. Substances placed on the market in quantities less than 10 kg per aimum per manufacturer. However, the identity of the substance and information on production and use has to be transmitted to the competent authorities. 

Scientific Research and Development. Substances placed on the market in Hmited quantities above 100 kg per year for purposes of scientific research and development carried out under controlled conditions. However, the manufacturer or importer must maintain written records with labeHng data, quantities, and a Hst of customers. 

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