Annexes to COM(2018)209 - Marketing and use of explosives precursors

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dossier COM(2018)209 - Marketing and use of explosives precursors.
document COM(2018)209 EN
date June 20, 2019
ANNEX I

RESTRICTED EXPLOSIVES PRECURSORS

List of substances which are not to be made available to, or introduced, possessed or used by, members of the general public, whether on their own or in mixtures or substances that include those substances, unless the concentration is equal to or lower than the limit values set out in column 2, and for which suspicious transactions and significant disappearances and thefts are to be reported within 24 hours:

1.Name of the substance and Chemical Abstracts Service Registry number (CAS RN)
2.Limit value
3.Upper limit value for the purpose of licensing under Article 5(3)
4.Combined Nomenclature (CN) code for a separate chemically defined compound meeting the requirements of Note 1 to Chapter 28 or 29 of the CN, respectively (1)
5.Combined Nomenclature (CN) code for a mixture without constituents (e.g. mercury, precious or rare-earth metals or radioactive substances) which would determine classification under another CN code (1)
Nitric acid (CAS RN 7697-37-2)3 % w/w10 % w/wex 2808 00 00ex 3824 99 96
Hydrogen peroxide (CAS RN 7722-84-1)12 % w/w35 % w/w2847 00 00ex 3824 99 96
Sulphuric acid (CAS RN 7664-93-9)15 % w/w40 % w/wex 2807 00 00ex 3824 99 96
Nitromethane (CAS RN 75-52-5)16 % w/w100 % w/wex 2904 20 00ex 3824 99 92
Ammonium nitrate (CAS RN 6484-52-2)16 % w/w of nitrogen in relation to ammonium nitrate (4)No licensing permitted3102 30 10 (in aqueous solution)

3102 30 90 (other)
ex 3824 99 96
Potassium chlorate (CAS RN 3811-04-9)40 % w/wNo licensing permittedex 2829 19 00ex 3824 99 96
Potassium perchlorate (CAS RN 7778-74-7)40 % w/wNo licensing permittedex 2829 90 10ex 3824 99 96
Sodium chlorate (CAS RN 7775-09-9)40 % w/wNo licensing permitted2829 11 00ex 3824 99 96
Sodium perchlorate (CAS RN 7601-89-0)40 % w/wNo licensing permittedex 2829 90 10ex 3824 99 96



(1) Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2017/1925 (2). Subsequent amendments of Annex I to Council Regulation (EEC) No 2658/87 (3) should be consulted as regards updated CN codes.

(2) Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2017/1925 of 12 October 2017 amending Annex I to Council Regulation (EEC) No 2658/87 on the tariff and statistical nomenclature and on the Common Customs Tariff (OJ L 282, 31.10.2017, p. 1).

(3) Council Regulation (EEC) No 2658/87 of 23 July 1987 on the tariff and statistical nomenclature and on the Common Customs Tariff (OJ L 256, 7.9.1987, p. 1).

(4) 16 % w/w of nitrogen in relation to ammonium nitrate corresponds to 45,7 % ammonium nitrate, discarding impurities.



ANNEX II

REPORTABLE EXPLOSIVES PRECURSORS

List of substances on their own or in mixtures or in substances for which suspicious transactions and significant disappearances and thefts are to be reported within 24 hours:

1.Name of the substance and Chemical Abstracts Service Registry number (CAS RN)
2.Combined Nomenclature (CN) code (1)
3.Combined Nomenclature (CN) code for mixtures without constituents (e.g. mercury, precious or rare-earth metals or radioactive substances) which would determine classification under another CN code (1)
Hexamine (CAS RN 100-97-0)ex 2933 69 40ex 3824 99 93
Acetone (CAS RN 67-64-1)2914 11 00ex 3824 99 92
Potassium nitrate (CAS RN 7757-79-1)2834 21 00ex 3824 99 96
Sodium nitrate (CAS RN 7631-99-4)3102 50 00ex 3824 99 96
Calcium nitrate (CAS RN 10124-37-5)ex 2834 29 80ex 3824 99 96
Calcium ammonium nitrate (CAS RN 15245-12-2)ex 3102 60 00ex 3824 99 96
Magnesium, powders (CAS RN 7439-95-4) (2)  (3)ex 8104 30 00
Magnesium nitrate hexahydrate (CAS RN 13446-18-9)ex 2834 29 80ex 3824 99 96
Aluminium, powders (CAS RN 7429-90-5) (2)  (3)7603 10 00

ex 7603 20 00



(1) Implementing Regulation (EU) 2017/1925. Subsequent amendments of Annex I to Regulation (EEC) No 2658/87 should be consulted as regards updated CN codes.

(2) With a particle size less than 200 μm.

(3) As a substance or in mixtures containing 70 % w/w or more of aluminium or magnesium.



ANNEX III

FORMAT FOR A LICENCE

Format for a licence for a member of the general public to acquire, introduce, possess and use restricted explosives precursors, as referred to in Article 6(8).


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1. Member of the general public (Name and address) Name: Identification Document Number: Address: Country: Tel.: Email:

2. Licence Number:

3. Licence for single use or multiple use (please tick) single acquisition, introduction, possession and use of a restricted explosives precursor name of the restricted explosives precursor(s): maximum amount: maximum concentration: licensed use: multiple acquisition, introduction, possession and use of a restricted explosives precursor name of the restricted explosives precursor(s): maximum amount in possession at any time: maximum concentration: licensed use:

4. If different than box 1 and required by national law, address where the restricted explosives precursor(s) will be stored:

5. If different than box 1 and required by national law, address where the restricted explosives precursor(s) will be used:

6. Indicate whether the restricted explosives precursor(s) is/are intended to be introduced or used (or both) in a Member State different from the Member State issuing this licence or outside the European Economic Area: yes No Address: Timeframe for the introduction or use (or both) of the restricted explosives precursor(s):


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7. Written consent to the acquisition, introduction, possession and use of restricted explosives precursor(s) in box 3 by [name country]: Name of the competent authority: Valid from: until: Special requirements applicable to this licence: yes, this licence is only valid with the special requirements attached to this licence no Date, stamp and/or signature:

8. Record of Acquisitions

Date

Commercial name of product

Restricted explosives precursor and its concentration (%)

Quantity (kg or l)

Retailer and location

Sales assistant name

Signature of sales assistant



ANNEX IV

CUSTOMER’S STATEMENT

concerning the specific use or uses of a restricted explosives precursor as referred to in Regulation (EU) 2019/1148 of the European Parliament and of the Council (1)

(Fill in capital letters) (*1)

The undersigned,

Name (customer):

Proof of identity (number, issuing authority):

Authorised representative of:

Company (principal):

Value added tax or another company identification number (*2)/Address:

_

Trade/business/profession:

Commercial name of the productRestricted explosives precursorCAS No.Amount (kg/litre)ConcentrationIntended use

I hereby declare that the commercial product and the substance or mixture that it contains shall be used only for the indicated use, which is in any case legitimate, and will be sold or delivered to another customer only if they make a similar declaration of use, respecting the restrictions established in Regulation (EU) 2019/1148 for the making available to the members of the general public.

Signature: Name:

Function: Date:



(1) Regulation (EU) 2019/1148 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 20 June 2019 on the marketing and use of explosives precursors, amending Regulation (EC) No 1907/2006 and repealing Regulation (EU) No 98/2013 (OJ L 186, 11.7.2019, p. 1).

(*1)  You can add the required rows in the table of substances.

(*2)  You can verify the validity of a VAT identification number of an economic operator through the VIES website of the Commission. Depending on the national rules on data protection, some Member States will also provide the name and address linked to the given VAT identification number as they are recorded in the national databases.