Companies intending to knowingly export listed chemicals to non-EU countries must notify their intention to export (see Export notification procedure) and obtain confirmation that export is authorised before it can take place (see Explicit consent requirement). PIC implements the Rotterdam Convention within the EU. It promotes shared responsibility and cooperation in the international trade in hazardous chemicals. It also protects human health and the environment by providing importing countries with information on the safe storage, transport, use and disposal of hazardous chemicals. Add to my list Edit this entry Price: (4.08 / 38 votes) According to the ICP (Article 17), the packaging and labelling of all exported chemicals – whether banned in the EU or severely restricted or severely restricted – must comply with the Classification, Labelling and Packaging (CLP) Regulation. Each year, importers and exporters of PIC chemicals must provide their designated national authorities with information on the exact quantities of chemicals shipped to or from each third country in the previous year (see Annual Report on PIC Exports and Imports).