Who is responsible for the UFI code?

Every European Economic Area manufacturer, importer, and downstream user in the supply chain of goods or products considered to be a hazardous mixture must add the UFI code to the product labeling.

What does a UFI code look like?

The UFI code is a 16-digit alphanumeric code which is divided into four sections with hyphens.

How do I create a UFI code?

With the help of a generator of the European Chemicals Agency (ECHA), the UFI code can be generated by combining your VAT number and a recipe code.

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Deadlines for Marking with the UFI Code

This regulation was introduced with the amendment of the EU Chemicals Regulation (EC) No 1272/2008, also known as the CLP Regulation. The obligation for UFI labelling is implemented in several steps. Deadlines for marking with the UFI code The extension of the CLP Regulation came into force on January 1, 2020. A transition period was…

By Matthews Marking Systems Posted on 16th May 2022 Updated on 26th Sep 2022

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