Implementation of REACH
REACH Calendar of implementation
| June 1, 2007 | REACH enters into force |
| June 1, 2008 | Enter into force the provisions of Titles II, III, V, VI, VII, XI, XII and Article. 128 and 136
European Chemicals Agency – fully functional It starts with pre-registration under Article 28 (on 30 November 2008) |
| August 1, 2008 | Enter into force the provisions of Article. 135 on transitional measures notified substances |
| December 1, 2008 | Ends to make semi-annual period of pre-registration (Article 28)
Member States (under Art. 126) report to the European Commission rules on the penalties for failure to comply with REACH |
| June 1, 2009 | European Chemicals Agency presents the first draft list of substances subject to authorization (Article 58.3)
The European Commission publishes a list of national restrictions on the marketing of chemicals. Is repealed Directive 76/769/EEC on the restrictions in trade of certain chemical substances and preparations. Cease Minister for Economy and Labour dated 5 July 2004 on restrictions, prohibitions or conditions of production, marketing or use of dangerous substances and preparations and products containing it (including amendments). Enter into force the provisions of Title VIII and Annex XVIII (Restriction) |
| December 1, 2010 | Registration deadline for substances in quantities of 1000 tonnes / year (Article 23.1), 1 ton / year [if it is classified as a CMR (cat 1 and 2) (art. 5, 6, 7.1, 17, 18, ??21)] , 100 tons / year [if they were classified as very toxic to aquatic organisms (Article 5, 6, 7.1, 17, 18, ??21), |
| June 1, 2011 | Substances of concern contained in the articles must be submitted to the European Chemicals Agency after 6 months after they were placed on the candidate list (Article 7.7) |
| December 1, 2011 | The European Chemicals Agency will draw up a draft rolling action plan, Member States (Article 44.2) |
| June 1, 2012 | The European Commission will publish a report on the operation of REACH (Article 117.4) |
| December 1, 2012 | The European Chemicals Agency will prepare a draft decision on the proposals for testing substances whose registration deadline passed in December 2010 (Article 43.2) |
| June 1, 2013 | Deadline for registration (Article 5, 6, 7.1, 17, 18 and 21) for substances with an annual tonnage of 100-1000 tonnes (Article 23.2)
Member States may maintain existing and more stringent restrictions on the chemicals than those set out in Annex XVII. |
| June 1, 2016 | The European Chemicals Agency will prepare a draft decision on the proposals for testing substances whose registration deadline passed in June 2013 (Article 43.2) |
| June 1, 2018 | The next deadline for registration (Article 5, 6, 7.1, 17, 18 and 21) for substances with an annual tonnage from 1 to 100 tons (Article 23.3) |
| June 1, 2022 | The European Chemicals Agency will prepare a draft decision on the proposals for testing substances, for which the deadline for registration is in the June 2018 year (Article 43.2) |