On Sep. 5th, 2018, 2018 Workshop on Import/export of Hazardous Chemical Substances were successfully held by AICM in Shanghai. The meeting was co-organized by CIRS Group with invited speakers from relevant stake holders, and supported by experts in Shanghai Customs and Safety Bureaus. It is intended to bridge the chemical industry and policy makers on the importing requirements at customs. Mr. Mingcheng, Chien, AICM Board Member, LANXESS APAC President, gave an opening speech. Ms. Karin, XU, Chair of Industry Policy Advocacy Committee, together with Shanghai Customs and Shanghai Safety Bureaus, joined the meeting and relevant discussions. About 80 participants from 40 members joined the meeting.
Mr. KEN, Lin, Deputy Chair of IPAC, chaired the meeting. Mr. XIE, Dong, Hazardous Chemical Safety Management Sub-Committee Chair, and Ms. MA, Sandy, Task Force Leader of Sub-committee, addressed the concerns of members at meeting, including importing requirements of hazardous chemicals, like Double 100% Actions at import and upcoming safety control measures to be subjected to industry in Shanghai. All had a very in-depth discussion at meeting.