1. New Delhi, India, 10-13 December 2012
REGIONAL TRAINING COURSE FOR CUSTOMS AUTHORITIES OF STATES PARTIES IN ASIA ON TECHNICAL ASPECTS OF THE TRANSFERS REGIME OF THE CHEMICAL WEAPONS CONVENTION
New Delhi, India, December 2012
Identification of Scheduled Chemicals: Other sources of information for
Customs officers
Daniel Cardozo
Consultant
November 15, 2018

2. Objectives By the end of this session participants would:
Be acquainted with additional information sources that can be useful in identifying and controlling CWC chemicals and how to access these tools
Be able to use these tools for basic queries

3. Green Customs Guide
Guide for Customs on multilateral environmental agreements and related agreements
Rotterdam Convention
Stockholm Convention
Basel Conventions
Montreal Convention
Cartagena Convention
CITES
CWC

4. Green Customs Guide (2) Contains Overview of treaties
Common issues for Customs

5. Future CWC e-learning module for Customs
e-learning module for customs is being developed by OPCW and WCO
Will be hosted on WCO’s e-learning platform
The project is funded through the Green Customs Initiative
Will follow a similar structure to this course
hence will be another resource for customs in in identifying and controlling CWC related chemicals
The English and French versions are expected to be released in early 2013.

6. Most Traded Scheduled Chemicals
Sorted by CAS or by Schedule
Provides info on main commercial uses.
Downloadable as PDF from OPCW website 6

7. INTERNET Chemspider http://www.chemspider.com
ChemID
ESIS
EUROPEAN CHEMICALS AGENCY (ECHA)
ECICS
Transport Canada

8. ChemSpider

16. ECICS European Customs Inventory of Chemical Substances

17. Transport Canada 17

18. Thank you
Any Questions?