Enforcement of provisions of Rule 18 of MSIHC (Manufacture, Storage And Import of Hazardous Chemical) Rules, 1989 on imports of hazardous chemicals

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....o all stakeholders that the CPCB (Central Pollution Control Board) and TNPCB (Tamil Nadu Pollution Control Board) have issued certain directions vide CPCB letter B-29014/1PC-1/M SIHC/13340 dated 07.11.2017 and TNPCB letter No. TS2/TNPCB/30233/MSIHC 2017-4 dated 21.12.2017 and the same are reproduced below for strict compliance in import of hazardous chemicals at ACC, Chennai, 1. The Rule 18 of the Manufacture, Storage and Import of Hazardous Chemical Rules, 1989 as amended in 2000, shall apply to a chemical which satisfies any of the criteria laid down in Part I of Schedule I and is listed in Column 2 of Part II of the Schedule. 2. Any person responsible for importing hazardous chemicals in India shall provide at the time of import or....

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.... 6. The importer of the hazardous chemicals of a person working on his behalf shall ensure that transport of hazardous chemicals from port of entry to the ultimate destination is in accordance with the Central Motor Vehicles Rules, 1989 framed under the provisions of the Motor Vehicle Act, 1988. 7. The importer shall carry out the storage at the Custom Bonded Warehouses, Container Freight Stations and Container Terminals and the imported hazardous chemicals during transit should be handled with requisite safety precautions as documented in Schedule 9, with requisite equipment and trained man power to deal with emergency situations. 8. It is therefore emphasized the all stakeholders shall abide by the said rules in this matter ....

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....ocument 2 و ریسومرا خراب to Impact to Static Electricity Liquid: Explosive Corrosive Material t of Hazardous CineRules, 1989 7775 eviaterialgo 3. FIRE AND EXPLOSION HAZARD DATA **Organic Peroxid Flammability TDG Flammability Yes/No LEL % Flash Point °C Auto ignition Temperature °C UEL % Flash Point °C Explosion Sensitivity Explosion Sensitivity to Impact to Static Electricity Hazardous Combustion Products Hazardous Polymerisation Combustible Liquid Explosive Corrosive Material Material Flammable Material Oxidiser Others Pyrophoric Material Organic Peroxide 4. REACTIVITY DATA Chem....