Export and import of hazardous chemicals – PIC
The PIC Regulation requires notification of certain hazardous substances when exported to countries outside the EU. The importing country may decide either to approve or reject the import. The Regulation also requires product information, labelling and safety data sheets to be provided.
PIC= Prior Informed Consent
You will find the latest consolidated version of the PIC Regulation from year-month-day below. Consolidation means that the original legal act and all subsequent amendments and corrections have been brought together in a single document. (last consolidated on 1 November 2023)
Please note that the latest changes to the PIC Regulation may not yet be incorporated into the consolidated version below.
Last published 4 February 2025