Because of this, countries can implement additional elements in their SDSs compared to what described in the GHS.
For example, in a REACH SDS you can find information that are relevant only in EU: SVHC, Harmonised Classification, European OEL, etc.
The most known case of additional data is the one concerning the US HazCom regulation, which requires the SDS to list a series of info such as OSHA occupational limits limits, IARC carcinogenic substances and state-specific data such as California Proposition 65.
China also requires additional information in its Safety Data Sheet, such as the presence of substances listed in the “Catalogue of Hazardous Chemicals” and “Catalogue of Highly Toxic Chemicals”. We remind you that, similarly to CLP, China has a list of harmonised substances with a harmonised classification.
The US Datapackage lets you import and manage updated informations for the following Hazcom SDS:
The China Datapackage lets you import and manage updated information for the following sections of the Chinese SDS:
Moreover, the China Datapackage lets you import:
The solution in practice
The Trace One SDS Authoring suite lets you integrate the various additional data required by various regulations in an easy and fast way. By subscribing to the datapacke you are interested into, you will gain access to updated data, saving time in searching and updating it.
To find out more about all solutions available for Trace One SDS Authoring Professional, Trace One SDS Authoring Corporate, Trace One Devex PLM and HSM, get in touch with our Customer Service at the following address: EU-customer-service@selerant.com.