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Ref. : EIC 230/2/12
4 March 2019
Dear Sirs,
Commercial Information Circular No. 173/2019
European Union (EU)* : Amending Regulation on Export and Import of Hazardous Chemicals
Further to Commercial Information Circular No. 255/2018 dated 14 March 2018, the European Commission has adopted a Regulation to amend Annexes I and V to Regulation (EU) No. 649/2012 regarding the export and import of hazardous chemicals. Details are set out in Commission Delegated Regulation (EU) 2019/330 which can be accessed through the following link:
https://eur-lex.europa.eu/legal-content/EN/TXT/PDF/?uri=CELEX:32019R0330&from=EN.
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2.For enquiries concerning the content of this circular, please contact the undersigned at telephone number 2398 5556.
Yours faithfully,
(LAU Lap)
for Director-General of Trade and Industry
* The EU member countries are Austria, Belgium, Bulgaria, Croatia, Cyprus, the Czech Republic, Denmark, Estonia, Finland, France, Germany, Greece, Hungary, Ireland, Italy, Latvia, Lithuania, Luxembourg, Malta, the Netherlands, Poland, Portugal, Romania, Slovakia, Slovenia, Spain, Sweden and the United Kingdom.
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