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Bringing Brazilian chemicals & materials into Germany
In short
Bringing Brazilian chemicals & materials into Germany hinges on REACH registration and the right importer-of-record model. Map the gating items before the first shipment.
The regulatory path
REACH registration
Registration above 1 t/year per substance; non-EU producers act through an Only Representative.
12–26 wks
Recommended entry model
Appoint an Only Representative for REACH; distributor for commercial reach.
Top risks on this route
- 01REACH or ANVISA timelines underestimated by a quarter or more.
- 02Misclassification triggering unexpected licences or duties.
- 03Safety documentation gaps stalling customs.
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