The European Court’s ruling in the ‘substances in articles’ case FDC and FMB v Ministre de l’ecologie, du development durable et de l’energie will extend aspects of EU chemical law compliance. Going forward, importers and suppliers doing business in the EU will be required to have increased oversight and understanding of the chemical compositions of products to the level of their component articles. This piece explores the various implications and potential difficulties arising as a direct result of this ruling.
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