Country Profile - Denmark
UFI/PCN
- There are no deviations from the general rules in the EU.
- Knowledge base PCN.
- Knowledge base UFI.
Poison Centre
- The poison control centre (Giftlinjen) is available free of charge to everyone. The telephone number must be stated in the SDS, the telephone number may be stated on the label but this is not mandatory.
- Source: https://www.bispebjerghospital.dk/giftlinjen/om-giftlinjen/Sider/default.aspx.
National product register
- Danish importers must notify chemical products that they want to place on the Danish market to the national Product Registry.
- A foreign supplier can also submit a notification and must include the “CVR no.” of the Danish importer. The importer will then automatically receive a message via the official digital mailbox (e-Boks).
- Products have to be notified if they meet the following conditions:
- When the "Danish Working Environment Authority" has labeled the product as dangerous. Note: this doesn’t mean only classified products have to be notified.
- When:
- A. The product/material for >100 kg per year is produced or imported in Denmark.
- B. The substance is produced or imported in quantities between 100 and 1000 kg per year, unless the substance is already registered as a pure substance in the company's supply chain under REACH.
- When the product is produced in Denmark or imported from the EU, EEA or another country.
- When the product is for commercial use.
- More information:
https://at.dk/en/regulations/guidelines/notifying-hazardous-substances-materials-45-2/
https://at.dk/en/chemical-substances-and-materials/product-registry/
https://at.dk/media/6656/user-guide-product-registry.pdf
Detergents
- There are no deviations from the general rules in the EU.
