What is the difference between Q1 Hazard Classification and Identification Report, Chemical Hazard Classification Report, and Cargo Transportation Condition Identification Report?
Firstly, from a general perspective, the hazardous characteristics classification and identification report: When handling the import and export of chemicals, it is necessary to conduct inspections on the chemicals listed in the Hazardous Chemicals Catalogue, clarify the hazardous types of the chemicals, and provide materials such as the Hazardous Characteristics Classification and Identification Report.
Chemical hazard classification report: mainly used for hazardous chemical production, storage, use, operation, and transportation enterprises to obtain corresponding administrative licenses in accordance with the law. In addition, the country fully implements a hazardous chemical registration system, and hazardous chemical production and import enterprises should register hazardous chemicals with the agency responsible for hazardous chemical registration under the State Council department.
Cargo transportation condition appraisal certificate: It is based on domestic and foreign regulations and standards related to the transportation of dangerous goods, and provides appraisal and suggestions on the transportation safety of goods.
What are the regulations and announcements used for the three types of Q2 reports?
The regulations and announcements required by relevant departments for reporting vary, and can be viewed on the official websites of each department. Hazard Classification and Identification Report: According to the Announcement of the General Administration of Customs on Issues Related to the Inspection and Supervision of Import and Export of Hazardous Chemicals and Their Packaging (Announcement No. 129 of 2020).
Chemical hazard classification report: In accordance with relevant laws and regulations such as the State Council Order No. 591 'Regulations on the Safety Management of Hazardous Chemicals', the former Ten Ministries Announcement No. 5 of 2015 'Catalogue of Hazardous Chemicals (2015 Edition)', the former State Administration of Work Safety Order No. 60 'Measures for the Identification and Classification Management of Physical Hazards of Chemicals', and the former State Administration of Work Safety Order No. 53 'Measures for the Registration Management of Hazardous Chemicals'.
Cargo transportation condition appraisal certificate: When the goods are transported by air, water, road, or railway, in order to ensure transportation safety, it is necessary to understand the transportation hazards of the goods. The judgment standards for various transportation methods are different, and each transportation method report only displays the judgment results for one transportation method.
What are the standards for Q3's three reports?
Report on Classification and Identification of Hazardous Characteristics: Based on the 'Catalogue of Hazardous Chemicals', the United Nations 'Model Regulations for the Transport of Dangerous Goods', the 'Globally Harmonized System of Classification and Labelling of Chemicals (GHS)', the 'Dangerous Goods Code', the International Maritime Organization 'International Maritime Dangerous Goods Code', the 'Railway Dangerous Goods List', the 'Dangerous Goods Road Transport Code', etc.
Chemical hazard classification report: Conduct chemical hazard classification and identification according to various international regulations and standards, as well as the Hazardous Chemicals Catalogue.
Cargo transportation condition appraisal certificate: According to the 'Dangerous Goods Regulations', 'International Maritime Dangerous Goods Regulations', 'Railway Dangerous Goods List', 'Dangerous Goods Road Transport Regulations', etc.