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Nicholas Galbussera, Regulatory and scientific affairs specialist

Regulatory expert with background in Biotechnology and regulatory affairs. Started his professional career at Trace One in late 2021. Member of the regulatory team with particular focus on data collection and analysis for various countries. Nicholas works in order to keep up with the updates of various regulations worldwide, his area of expertise covers CLP, REACH and GHS regulations, as well as dangerous goods transport regulations, with particular expertise in ADR, IATA and IMDG.

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What must suppliers in Great Britain do when a substance is added to the UK SVHC Candidate List?

TL;DR When a substance is added to the UK REACH Candidate List, supplier duties start that day: there is no transition period and no fixed publication schedule. A listing is not a ban. It obliges suppliers to communicate the substance's presence, and above 0.1% w/w in an article, to pass information down the supply chain and answer consumer requests within 45 days. The real work is proving whether the substance is in your supply chain.

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