Committee on Technical Barriers to Trade - Notification - Ukraine - Chemicals and substances of biological origin

NOTIFICATION

The following notification is being circulated in accordance with Article 10.6

 

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Notifying Member: UKRAINE

If applicable, name of local government involved (Articles 3.2 and 7.2):

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Agency responsible:

Ministry of Health of Ukraine

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Notified under Article 2.9.2 [X], 2.10.1 [ ], 5.6.2 [X], 5.7.1 [ ], 3.2 [ ], 7.2 [ ], Other:

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Products covered (HS codes or national tariff lines. ICS numbers may be provided in addition, where applicable): Chemicals and substances of biological origin, as well as those that are part of mixed products

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Details of notified document(s) (title, number of pages and languages, means of access): Order of the Ministry of Health of Ukraine No. 1668 "On Approval of the Procedure for Conducting the Examination of Registration Dossiers for State Registration of Hazardous Factors and Requirements for Registration Dossiers" of 03 November 2025; (5 page(s), in Ukrainian)

Link to notified document(s) and/or contact details for agency or authority which can provide copies upon request:

https://zakon.rada.gov.ua/laws/show/z1704-25#Text

Ministry of Economy, Environment and Agriculture of Ukraine

Department for Trade Agreements

12/2 Hrushevskoho Str.

Kyiv 01008

Tel: +(38 044) 596 6839

Email: ep@me.gov.ua

Website: https://www.me.gov.ua

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Description of content: The Order approves the Procedure for the examination of registration dossiers submitted for the state registration of hazardous factors and sets the requirements for such dossiers.

It is adopted in implementation of the Procedure for State Registration of Hazardous Factors, approved by the Resolution of the Cabinet of Ministers of Ukraine No. 588 of 21 May 2025 (notified in document _G/TBT/N/UKR/274/Rev.2/Add.1).

The Order provides for the regulation of the procedure for the examination of registration dossiers by an authorized expert institution, namely the State Enterprise "Committee on Hygienic Regulation of the Ministry of Health of Ukraine", and ensures uniform and consistent procedures for the state registration of hazardous factors.

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Objective and rationale, including the nature of urgent problems where applicable: Protection of human health or safety; Protection of the environment

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Relevant documents:

Laws of Ukraine "On Public Health System", "On Chemical Safety and Chemicals Management" (notified in document _G/TBT/N/UKR/176/Add.3);

Resolution of the Cabinet of Ministers of Ukraine No. 588 "On Approval of the Procedure for State Registration of Hazardous Factors" of 21 May 2025 (notified in document _G/TBT/N/UKR/274/Rev.2/Add.1)

Relevant notifications:

·_        _G/TBT/N/UKR/180/Rev.2/Add.1

·_        _G/TBT/N/UKR/274/Rev.2/Add.1

·_        _G/TBT/N/UKR/361/Add.1

·_        _G/TBT/N/UKR/176/Add.3

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Proposed date of adoption: 3 November 2025

Proposed date of entry into force: 16 December 2025

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Provision of comments

Final date for comments: 6 March 2026

[X] 60 days from notification

Contact details of agency or authority designated to handle comments regarding the notification:

Ministry of Economy, Environment and Agriculture of Ukraine

Department for Trade Agreements

12/2 Hrushevskoho Str.

Kyiv 01008

Tel: +(38 044) 596 6839

Email: ep@me.gov.ua

Website: https://www.me.gov.ua