Kemikaalilaki
Kemikaalilaki is the Finnish national act governing the regulation of chemical substances and mixtures. It establishes the framework for the safety assessment, market introduction, handling, storage, labeling, packaging, and disposal of chemicals used in industry, commerce, and households, with the aim of protecting human health and the environment. The law applies to manufacturers, importers, distributors, and other actors involved in supplying chemicals or mixtures within Finland.
The act aligns with European Union chemical safety rules, notably the REACH Regulation, the CLP Regulation
Key obligations under Kemikaalilaki typically include risk assessment for hazardous substances, information provision to customers, and
Enforcement is carried out by national authorities, principally the Finnish Safety and Chemicals Agency (Tukes), often