Chemical name: 1-Propanol, 2,3-dibromo-, phosphate (3:1)

Final regulatory action has been taken for the category: Industrial

Final regulatory action: The chemical is Severely Restricted

Use or uses prohibited by the final regulatory action:

N/A

Importation is restricted by this regulation, but not mentioned about the use.

Use or uses that remain allowed:

In this regulation uses of Tris compounds have not been mentioned, therefore existing Tris compound containing items can be used until they become obsolete or safely disposed.

Pesticide use or uses that remain allowed:

N/A

The final regulatory action was based on a risk or hazard evaluation: No

Summary of the final regulatory action:

Importation of this Chemical is restricted. An import license is to be obtained prior to the importation.

The reasons for the final regulatory action were relevant to: Human health and environment

Summary of known hazards and risks to human health:

Based on the International studies and the Recommendations of the WHO and Rotterdam Convention and the Stockholm Convention.

Expected effect of the final regulatory action in relation to human health:

To stop the Tris compounds and Tris compound containing items coming in to the country and to safely dispose the already existing Tris compounds.

Summary of known hazards and risks to the environment:

Based on the International studies and the Recommendations of the W HO and Rotterdam Convention and the Stockholm Convention.

Expected effect of the final regulatory action in relation to the environment:

To stop the Tris compounds and Tris compound containing items coming in to the country and to safely dispose the already existing Tris compounds.

Date of entry into force of the final regulatory action: 05/06/2013