EU Enforcement Is Turning Towards Imported Articles: What This Means for Defence Importers
ECHA’s 2026-27 enforcement programme specifically prioritises imports, following a 16% non-compliance finding among checked imported products. Supplier declarations alone are becoming a weak assurance model.
The SDS You Approved Three Years Ago: Is It Still Valid?
An SDS reflects the regulatory picture on the day it was written, and that picture keeps moving. New SVHCs, CLP updates, GHS revisions and PFAS developments can all quietly turn a compliant SDS into a compliance gap.
Beware ‘We’re REACH Compliant’: Why Supplier Claims Need Evidence, Not Trust
A sales rep telling you a product is “REACH compliant” isn’t evidence of anything. Here’s why you should always ask for proof, and why not checking is accidental compliance at best.
GB CLP Notification Requirement Removed: What Changes and What Doesn’t
GB has scrapped the HSE classification and labelling notification requirement. Here’s what’s actually changed, what still applies, and why GB, Northern Ireland and the EU now need separate attention.
What Good Communication in the Supply Chain Looks Like
Most compliance gaps come from information not moving properly through the supply chain, not from businesses ignoring their obligations. Here’s what good practice actually looks like.