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SECOND SCHEDULESections 2, 21 and 76(1)Control of hazardous substancesPart IHazardous SubstancesSubstanceExclusions1,2-Dibromoethane (EDB) 2,2-Diphenyl-2-hydroxyacetic acidSubstances containing not more than 30%, weight in weight, of 2,2-Diphenyl-2-hydroxyacetic acid.Acetic acidSubstances containing not more than 80%, weight in weight, of acetic acid; Preparations and solutions for photographic use.Acetic Anhydride Acetochlor Acetyl bromide Alachlor Alkali metal bifluorides; Ammonium bifluoride; Potassium fluoride; Sodium fluoride; Potassium silicofluoride; Sodium silicofluoride; Silicofluoric acidPreparations containing not more than 0.3%, weight in weight, of potassium fluoride in radiator protectors; Preparations containing not more than 0.96%, weight in weight, of potassium fluoride in photographic chemicals; Substances containing not more than 3%, weight in weight, of sodium fluoride or sodium silicofluoride as a preservative; Substances containing sodium fluoride intended for the treatment of human ailments.Alkyl (Me, Et, n-Pr or i-Pr) phosphonyldifluorides, which include but are not limited to — DF: Methylphosphonyldifluoride Allyl isothiocyanate Amiton: O,O-Diethyl S-[2-

(diethylamino)ethyl] phosphorothiolate and corresponding alkylated or protonated salts Amitraz Amitrole AmmoniaPreparations and solutions of ammonia containing not more than 10%, weight in weight, of ammonia; Refrigeration equipment; Photographic and plan developers; Hair colour dyes; Perm lotions; Smelling bottles.Ammonium chlorate Anionic surface active agentsPreparations containing less than 5% by weight of anionic surface active agents; Preparations containing anionic surface active agents which are at least 90% biodegradable under a test carried out in accordance with that part of the OECD method which is referred to as “Confirmatory Test Procedure” in European Communities Council Directive No. 73/405/EEC (C) or other equivalent test methods acceptable to the Director‑General.Antimony pentachloridePolishes.Antimony trihydride Arsenical substances, the following: Arsenic acid Arsenic sulphide Arsenic trichloride Arsine Calcium arsenite Copper arsenate Copper arsenite Lead arsenate Organic compounds of arsenic Oxides of arsenic Potassium arsenite Sodium arsenate Sodium arsenite Sodium thioarsenatePyrites ores or sulphuric acid containing arsenical poisons as natural impurities;Animal feeding stuffs containing not more than 0.005%, weight in weight, of 4-hydroxy-3-nitrophenyl-arsonic acid and not containing any other arsenical poison;Animal feeding stuffs containing not more than 0.01%, weight in weight, of arsanilic acid and not containing any other arsenical poison;Animal feeding stuffs containing not more than 0.0375%, weight in weight, of carbarsone and not containing any other arsenical poison.Asbestos in the form of crocidolite, actinolite, anthophyllite, amosite, tremolite, chrysotile and amphiboles and products containing these forms of asbestosAsbestos in the form of chrysotile in any vehicle brake or clutch lining installed in any vehicle registered before 1 April 1995.Atrazine Benzidine; its salts Bis(chloromethyl)ether Boric acid; Sodium borateBoric acid or sodium borate in medicinal preparations, cosmetics, toilet preparations and substances being preparations intended for human consumption; Preparations containing boric acid or sodium borate or a combination of both where water or solvent is not the only other part of the composition.Boron tribromide Boron trichloride Boron trifluoride Bromine; Bromine solutions BZ: 3-Quinuclidinyl benzilate Cadmium and its compounds in controlled EEEControlled EEE containing cadmium not exceeding 0.01% maximum concentration value by weight of homogeneous material in controlled EEE; Cadmium and its compounds in electrical contact; Cadmium in filter glass or glass used for reflectance standards; Cadmium in printing ink for the application of enamel on glass; Cadmium alloy as electrical or mechanical solder joint to electrical conductor located directly on voice coil in transducer used in high‑powered loudspeaker with sound pressure level of 100 dB (A) or more; Cadmium and cadmium oxide in thick film paste used on aluminium bonded beryllium oxide.Cadmium-containing silver brazing alloy Captafol CarbamatesBenomyl; Carbendazim; Chlorpropham; Propham; Thiophanate-methyl; Preparations containing not more than 1%, weight in weight, of propoxur and not containing any other carbamate; Preparations containing not more than 1%, weight in weight, of methomyl and not containing any other carbamate.Carbamates (quaternaries and bisquaternaries of dimethylcarbamoyloxypyridines) Quaternaries of dimethylcarbamoyloxypyridines: 1-[N,N-dialkyl(≤C10)-N-(n-(hydroxyl, cyano, acetoxy)alkyl(≤C10)) ammonio]-n-[N-(3-dimethylcarbamoxy-α-picolinyl)-N,N-dialkyl(≤C10) ammonio]decane dibromide (n=1-8), which include but are not limited to — 1-[N,N-dimethyl-N-(2-hydroxy)ethylammonio]-10-[N-(3-dimethylcarbamoxy-α-picolinyl)-N,N-dimethylammonio]decane dibromide Bisquaternaries of dimethylcarbamoyloxypyridines: 1,n-Bis[N-(3-dimethylcarbamoxy-α-picolyl)-N,N-dialkyl(≤C10) ammonio]-alkane-(2,(n-1)-dione) dibromide (n=2-12), which include but are not limited to — 1,10-Bis[N-(3-dimethylcarbamoxy-α-picolyl)-N-ethyl-N-methylammonio]decane-2,9-dione dibromide Carbon monoxideGas mixtures containing carbon monoxide weighing less than 1 metric tonne; Gas mixtures containing carbon monoxide as by‑products from combustion activities.Carbon tetrafluoride Chemicals, except for those listed in Schedule 1 of the Annex on Chemicals of the Chemical Weapons Convention, containing a phosphorus atom to which is bonded one methyl, ethyl or propyl (normal or iso) group but not further carbon atoms, which include but are not limited to — Methylphosphonyl dichloride Dimethyl methylphosphonateFonofos: O-Ethyl S-phenyl ethylphosphonothiolothionate;Substances containing not more than 30%, weight in weight, of any of these chemicals, excluding methylphosphonyl dichloride and ethylphosphonic dichloride.Chlorinated hydrocarbons, the following: Aldrin Benzene hexachloride (BHC) Bromocyclen Camphechlor Chlorbenside Chlorbicyclen Chlordane Chlordecone ChlordimeformPaper impregnated with not more than 0.3%, weight in weight, of benzene hexachloride or gamma‑BHC provided it is labelled with directions that no food, wrapped or unwrapped, or food utensils are to be placed on the treated paper, and that it is not to be used where food is prepared or served. Chlorfenethol Chlorfenson Chlorfensulphide Chlorobenzilate Chloropropylate Dicophane (DDT) pp’-DDT Dicofol Dieldrin Endosulfan Endrin Fenazaflor Fenson Fluorbenzide Gamma benzene hexachloride (Gamma‑BHC), also known as lindane HCH (mixed isomers) HEOD [1,2,3,4,10,10-hexachloro-6,7-epoxy-1,4,4a,5,6,7,8,8a-octahydro-1,4 (exo): 5,8 (endo)-dimethano naphthalene] HHDN [1,2,3,4,10,10-hexachloro-1,4,4a,5,8,8a-hexahydro-1,4 (exo):5,8 (endo)-dimethano naphthalene] Heptachlor Hexachloroethane Isobenzan Isodrin Kelevan Methoxychlor [1,1,1-trichloro-2,2-di-(p-methoxyphenyl) ethane] Mirex Polychlorinated butadienes Tetrachlorodiphenylethane [TDE; 1,1-dichloro-2,2-bis (p‑chlorophenyl) ethane] Tetradifon Tetrasul Toxaphene Allied chlorinated hydrocarbon compounds used as pesticides (insecticides, acaricides, etc.) ChlorineChlorine used for chlorination of water in swimming pools.Chlorine trifluoride Chlorobenzenes, the following: Monochlorobenzene Meta-dichlorobenzene Ortho-dichlorobenzene Trichlorobenzene Tetrachlorobenzene Pentachlorobenzene Hexachlorobenzene Chlorophenols, the following: Monochlorophenol Dichlorophenol Trichlorophenol Tetrachlorophenol Pentachlorophenol and its salts and estersSubstances containing not more than 1%, weight in weight, of chlorophenols.Chlorophenoxyacids; their salts, esters, amines, which include but are not limited to — 2,4,5-T and its salts and esters Chloropicrin Chlorosarin: O-Isopropyl methylphosphonochloridate Chlorosilanes, the following: Hexachlorodisilane Phenyltrichlorosilane Tetrachlorosilane Chlorosoman: O-Pinacolyl methylphosphonochloridate Chlorosulphonic acid Chlorpyrifos Chromic acidSubstances containing not more than 9%, weight in weight, of chromic acid; Photographic solutions containing chromic acid in individual containers containing not more than 15 kilograms each of such solutions and of aggregate weight of not more than 500 kilograms of such solutions.Cyanides, not including cyanogen chloride Cyanogen chloride Dechlorane plusAdhesives;Fillers;Medical devices;Plastics;Substances, preparations or products used in the aerospace sector;Substances, preparations or products used in the defence sector;Substances, preparations or products used in the space sector;Replacement parts for, or the repair of, any of the following articles that were originally manufactured using Dechlorane plus:

(a)

articles used in the aerospace sector;

(b)

articles used in the defence sector;

(c)

articles used in the space sector;

(d)

equipment used in the marine industry;

(e)

equipment used for gardening or forestry;

(f)

instruments for analysis, measurements, control, monitoring, testing, production or inspection;

(g)

medical devices;

(h)

motor vehicles;

(i)

outdoor power equipment;

(j)

stationary industrial machines used for agriculture, forestry or construction.Dialkyl (Me, Et, n-Pr or i-Pr) N,N-dialkyl (Me, Et, n-Pr or i-Pr)-phosphoramidatesSubstances containing not more than 30%, weight in weight, of dialkyl (Me, Et, n-Pr or i-Pr) N,N-dialkyl (Me, Et, n-Pr or i-Pr)-phosphoramidates.Diborane Dibromochloropropane Diethyl phosphiteSubstances containing not more than 30%, weight in weight, of diethyl phosphite.Diethyl sulphate Dinitro-ortho-cresol (DNOC) and its salts (such as ammonium salt, potassium salt and sodium salt) Dinosam; its compounds with a metal or a base Dinoseb and its salts and esters, which includes but is not limited to — Binapacryl Dinoterb Diquat; its salts Drazoxolon; its saltsDressings on seeds.Dustable powder formulations containing a combination of — benomyl at or above 7 per cent, carbofuran at above 10 per cent, thiram at or above 15 per cent Endothal; its salts Epichlorohydrin Ethyl mercaptanSubstances containing less than 1%, weight in weight, of ethyl mercaptan.Ethylene dichloride Ethylene imine Ethylene oxideMixtures of inert gases and ethylene oxide comprising not more than 12%, weight in weight, of ethylene oxide contained in cylinders of water capacity less than 47 litres and for aggregate of not more than 3 of such cylinders.Ferric chloride FipronilFormulated products containing Fipronil approved for household use and belonging to Table 5 of the WHO Recommended Classification of Pesticides by Hazard.Fluorine Fluoroacetamide FormaldehydePhotographic glazing or hardening solutions; Any substance (except paint) containing not more than 5%, weight in weight, of formaldehyde; Paint containing less than 0.01%, weight in weight, of formaldehyde; Paint containing formaldehyde for application on outdoor areas or for industrial use, if —

(a)

the paint is sold or supplied in a container with a label affixed on the exterior of the container; and (b)the label complies with Part IV of this Schedule. Formaldehyde in paintPaint containing less than 0.01%, weight in weight, of formaldehyde; Paint containing formaldehyde for application on outdoor areas or for industrial use, if —

(a)

the paint is sold or supplied in a container with a label affixed on the exterior of the container; and (b)the label complies with Part IV of this Schedule.Formic acidSubstances containing not more than 5%, weight in weight, of formic acid.Germane Hexabromocyclododecane (HBCD) Hexavalent chromium in controlled EEEControlled EEE containing hexavalent chromium not exceeding 0.1% maximum concentration value by weight of homogeneous material in controlled EEE; Hexavalent chromium as anticorrosion agent, not exceeding 0.75% by weight, in the cooling solution of carbon steel cooling system in absorption refrigerator.Hexazinone Hydrazine anhydrous; Hydrazine aqueous solutions Hydrochloric acidSubstances containing not more than 9%, weight in weight, of hydrochloric acid.Hydrofluoric acidPreparations or solutions containing not more than 2%, weight in weight, of hydrofluoric acid.Hydrofluorocarbons, the following, including any mixture containing those hydrofluorocarbons: 1,1,1,2,2,3,4,5,5,5-decafluoropentane 1,1,1,2,2,3-hexafluoropropane 1,1,1,2,3,3,3-heptafluoropropaneAny manufactured product containing any substance mentioned in the opposite column, not being a container containing the substance. 1,1,1,2,3,3-hexafluoropropane 1,1,1,2-tetrafluoroethane 1,1,1,3,3,3-hexafluoropropane 1,1,1,3,3-pentafluorobutane 1,1,1,3,3-pentafluoropropane 1,1,1-trifluoroethane 1,1,2,2,3-pentafluoropropane 1,1,2,2-tetrafluoroethane 1,1,2-trifluoroethane 1,1-difluoroethane 1,2-difluoroethane Difluoromethane Fluoromethane (methyl fluoride) Pentafluoroethane Trifluoromethane Hydrogen chloride Hydrogen cyanide; Hydrocyanic acidPreparations of wild cherry; In reagent kits supplied for medical or veterinary purposes, substances containing less than the equivalent of 0.1%, weight in weight, of hydrocyanic acid.Hydrogen fluoride Hydrogen selenide Iprodione IsocyanatesPolyisocyanates containing less than 0.7%, weight in weight, of free monomeric diisocyanates; Pre-polymerised isocyanates in polyurethane paints and lacquers; Hardeners and bonding agents for immediate use in adhesives.Lead and its compounds in controlled EEEControlled EEE containing lead not exceeding 0.1% maximum concentration value by weight of homogeneous material in controlled EEE; Lead in glass of cathode ray tube; Lead, not exceeding 0.2% by weight, in glass of fluorescent tube; Lead, not exceeding 0.35% by weight, as an alloying element in steel for machining purposes or galvanised steel; Lead, not exceeding 0.4% by weight, as an alloying element in aluminium; Lead, not exceeding 4% by weight, in copper alloy; Lead in high melting temperature type solder (that is, lead‑based alloy containing 85% by weight or more lead); Electrical and electronic component containing lead in —

(a)

glass or ceramic (other than dielectric ceramic in capacitor); or (b)glass or ceramic matrix compound; Lead in dielectric ceramic in capacitor for rated voltage of 125 V AC, 250 V DC or higher; Lead in bearing shell or bush for refrigerant‑containing compressor for heating, ventilation, air conditioning or refrigeration application; Lead in white glass for optical application; Lead in filter glass or glass used for reflectance standards; Lead in printing ink for the application of enamel on glass; Lead in solder for —

(a)

completing viable electrical connection between semiconductor die and carrier within integrated circuit flip chip package; (b)soldering to machined‑through hole discoidal or planar array ceramic multilayer capacitor; or (c)soldering thin copper wire (with diameter not exceeding 100 μm) in power transformer; Lead in soldering materials in mercury‑free flat fluorescent lamp; Lead oxide in surface conduction electron emitter display used in structural element; Lead bound in crystal glass; Lead in cermet‑based trimmer potentiometer element; Lead in plating layer of high‑voltage diode on base of zinc borate glass body.Lead compounds in paintPaint in which the total lead does not exceed 0.009% by weight of the paint; Paint in which the total lead exceeds 0.009% by weight of the paint, and which is —

(a)

copper-based anti‑fouling paint or zinc‑based anti‑corrosion paint; (b)imported into or manufactured in Singapore, other than solely for export; and (c)in a container that is labelled in accordance with Part III of this Schedule.Lewisites: Lewisite 1: 2-Chlorovinyldichloroarsine Lewisite 2: Bis(2-chlorovinyl)chloroarsine Lewisite 3: Tris(2-chlorovinyl)arsine Long-chain perfluorocarboxylic acids (LC-PFCAs) (chain lengths at least C9 but not exceeding C21); their salts and related compounds Medium-chain chlorinated paraffins (chain lengths at least C14 but not exceeding C17) Mercury Mercury or any mercury compound in controlled EEEControlled EEE containing mercury of not more than 0.1% maximum concentration value by weight of homogeneous material in controlled EEE.Mercury compounds including inorganic mercury compounds, alkyl mercury compounds, alkyloxyalkyl and aryl mercury compounds, and other organic compounds of mercury Mercury or any mercury compound in batteriesBatteries (including batteries in button form) containing not more than 0.0005% by weight of mercury per cell.Mercury or any mercury compound in cold cathode fluorescent lamps, and external electrode fluorescent lamps, used for electronic displays Mercury or any mercury compound in the following electrical and electronic measuring devices: Melt pressure transducers Melt pressure transmitters Melt pressure sensorsThe following electrical and electronic measuring devices, if they are installed in large-scale equipment or used for high precision measurement, where no suitable mercury free alternative is available: Melt pressure transducers Melt pressure transmitters Melt pressure sensors.Mercury or any mercury compound in fluorescent lamps used primarily for general lighting purposesCircular fluorescent lamps or other linear fluorescent lamps, if each lamp contains not more than 10 mg of mercury per lamp; Compact fluorescent lamps, if each lamp —

(a)

has a non-integrated ballast and contains not more than 5 mg of mercury per lamp burner; or (b)has an integrated ballast, uses more than 30 W, and contains not more than 5 mg of mercury per lamp burner; Triband phosphor linear fluorescent lamps, if each lamp uses less than 60 W and contains not more than 5 mg of mercury per lamp.Mercury or any mercury compound in high pressure mercury vapour lamps used primarily for general lighting purposes Mercury or any mercury compound in strain gauges to be used in plethysmographs Mercury or any mercury compound in switches and relaysVery high accuracy capacitance and loss measurement bridges and high frequency radio frequency switches and relays in monitoring and control instruments with a maximum mercury content of 20 mg per bridge, switch or relay, if they are used for research and development purposes.Mercury or any mercury compound in the following non-electronic measuring devices: Barometers Hygrometers Manometers Thermometers SphygmomanometersNon-electronic measuring devices installed in large-scale equipment or those used for high precision measurement, where no suitable mercury-free alternative is available.Mercury or any mercury compound in mercury vacuum pumps Mercury or any mercury compound in photographic film and paper Mercury or any mercury compound in propellant for satellites and spacecraft Mercury or any mercury compound in tyre balancers and wheel weights Metanil yellow (sodium salt of metanilylazo-diphenylamine)Dye-indicators used in laboratories.Methyl-(bis(diethylamino)methylene)phosphonamidofluoridate Methyl chloride Methyl mercaptanSubstances containing less than 1%, weight in weight, of methyl mercaptan.Monomethyl-dibromodiphenyl methane Monomethyl-dichloro-diphenyl methane Monomethyltetrachloro diphenyl methane N,N-Dialkyl (Me, Et, n-Pr or i-Pr) aminoethane-2-thiols and corresponding protonated saltsSubstances containing not more than 30%, weight in weight, of N,N-Dialkyl (Me, Et, n-Pr or i-Pr) aminoethane-2-thiols and corresponding protonated salts.N,N-Dialkyl (Me, Et, n-Pr or i-Pr) aminoethyl-2-chlorides and corresponding protonated saltsSubstances containing not more than 30%, weight in weight, of N,N-Dialkyl (Me, Et, n-Pr or i-Pr) aminoethyl-2-chlorides and corresponding protonated salts, excluding 2-(N,N-Diisopropylamino)ethylchloride hydrochloride, and 2-(N,N-Diethylamino)ethylchloride hydrochloride.Neonicotinoid compounds used as pesticides, the following: ImidaclopridFormulated products containing Imidacloprid approved for household use and belonging to Table 5 of the WHO Recommended Classification of Pesticides by Hazard.Niclofolan Nicotine sulphate Nitric acidSubstances containing not more than 9%, weight in weight, of nitric acid.Nitric oxide NitrobenzeneSubstances containing less than 0.1%, weight in weight, of nitrobenzene; Soaps containing less than 1%, weight in weight, of nitrobenzene; Polishes and cleansing agents.Nitrogen mustards: HN1: Bis(2-chloroethyl)ethylamine HN2: Bis(2-chloroethyl)methylamine HN3: Tris(2-chloroethyl)amine Nitrogen trifluoride Nonylphenol and nonylphenol ethoxylates O-Alkyl (≤C10, incl. cycloalkyl) alkyl (Me, Et, n-Pr or i-Pr)-phosphonofluoridates, which include but are not limited to — Sarin:O-Isopropyl methylphosphonofluoridate Soman:O-Pinacolyl methylphosphonofluoridate O-alkyl (H or ≤C10, incl. cycloalkyl) N-(1-(dialkyl(≤C10, incl. cycloalkyl)amino))alkylidene(H or ≤C10, incl. cycloalkyl) phosphoramidofluoridates and corresponding alkylated or protonated salts, which include but are not limited to — O-n-Decyl N-(1-(di-n-decylamino)-n-decylidene)phosphoramidofluoridate Methyl (1-

(diethylamino)ethylidene) phosphoramidofluoridate Ethyl (1-

(diethylamino)ethylidene) phosphoramidofluoridate O-Alkyl (H or ≤C10, incl. cycloalkyl) O-2-dialkyl (Me, Et, n-Pr or i-Pr)-aminoethyl alkyl (Me, Et, n-Pr or i-Pr) phosphonites and corresponding alkylated or protonated salts, which include but are not limited to — QL: O-Ethyl O-2-diisopropylaminoethyl methylphosphonite O-Alkyl (H or ≤C10, incl. cycloalkyl) S-2-dialkyl (Me, Et, n-Pr or i-Pr)-aminoethyl alkyl (Me, Et, n-Pr or i-Pr) phosphonothiolates and corresponding alkylated or protonated salts, which include but are not limited to — VX: O-Ethyl S-2-diisopropylaminoethyl methyl phosphonothiolate Oleum Orange II [sodium salt of p-(2-hydroxy-1-naphthylazo) benzenesulphonic acid]Dye-indicators used in laboratories.Organic peroxidesCar puttys; Substances and preparations containing not more than 3%, weight in weight, of organic peroxides; Solutions of not more than 60%, weight in weight, of methyl ethyl ketone peroxides and total aggregate weight of less than 50 kilograms of such solutions.Organo-tin compounds, the following: Compounds of fentin Cyhexatin Tributyl tin compounds Ozone depleting substances, namely:

(a)

Chlorofluorocarbons, the following: Chloroheptafluoropropane Chloropentafluoroethane Chlorotrifluoromethane Dichlorodifluoromethane Dichlorohexafluoropropane Dichlorotetrafluoroethane Heptachlorofluoropropane Hexachlorodifluoropropane Pentachlorofluoroethane Pentachlorotrifluoropropane Tetrachlorodifluoroethane Tetrachlorotetrafluoropropane Trichlorofluoromethane Trichloropentafluoropropane TrichlorotrifluoroethaneProducts containing any ozone depleting substance other than the following products:

(a)

in the case of chlorofluorocarbons —

(i)

air conditioners in vehicles registered on or after 1 January 1995 or intended for such vehicles;

(ii)

equipment for domestic or commercial refrigeration or air conditioning installed on or after 1 January 1993, or heat pump equipment, which contains any chlorofluorocarbon substance as a refrigerant or in any insulating material of such equipment; (iii)refrigerators that have a compressor rating which exceeds one horsepower; (iv)non-pharmaceutical aerosol products; (v)insulation boards, panels or pipe covers; (vi)polystyrene sheets or finished products;

(b)

Halons, the following: Bromochlorodifluoromethane Bromochloromethane Bromotrifluoromethane Dibromotetrafluoroethane(b)in the case of Halons, portable fire extinguishers; and

(c)

in the case of bromotrifluoromethane, fire protection systems with building plans approved after 17 June 1991 and installed after 31 December 1991.

(c)

Hydrochlorofluorocarbons, the following: 1,1-dichloro-1-fluoro-ethane 1,1-dichloro-2,2,3,3,3-pentafluoropropane 1,3-dichloro-1,2,2,3,3-pentafluoropropane 1-chloro-1,1-difluoro-ethane Chlorodifluoroethane Chlorodifluoromethane Chlorodifluoropropane Chlorofluoroethane Chlorofluoromethane Chlorofluoropropane Chlorohexafluoropropane Chloropentafluoropropane Chlorotetrafluoroethane Chlorotetrafluoropropane Chlorotrifluoroethane Chlorotrifluoropropane Dichlorodifluoroethane Dichlorodifluoropropane Dichlorofluoroethane Dichlorofluoromethane Dichlorofluoropropane Dichloropentafluoropropane Dichlorotetrafluoropropane Dichlorotrifluoroethane Dichlorotrifluoropropane Hexachlorofluoropropane Pentachlorodifluoropropane Pentachlorofluoropropane Tetrachlorodifluoropropane Tetrachlorofluoroethane Tetrachlorofluoropropane Tetrachlorotrifluoropropane Trichlorodifluoroethane Trichlorodifluoropropane Trichlorofluoroethane Trichlorofluoropropane Trichlorotetrafluoropropane Trichlorotrifluoropropane (d)Hydrobromofluorocarbons, the following: Bromodifluoroethane Bromodifluoromethane Bromodifluoropropane Bromofluoroethane Bromofluoromethane Bromofluoropropane Bromohexafluoropropane Bromopentafluoropropane Bromotetrafluoroethane Bromotetrafluoropropane Bromotrifluoroethane Bromotrifluoropropane Dibromodifluoroethane Dibromodifluoropropane Dibromofluoroethane Dibromofluoromethane Dibromofluoropropane Dibromopentafluoropropane Dibromotetrafluoropropane Dibromotrifluoroethane Dibromotrifluoropropane Hexabromofluoropropane Pentabromodifluoropropane Pentabromofluoropropane Tetrabromodifluoropropane Tetrabromofluoroethane Tetrabromofluoropropane Tetrabromotrifluoropropane Tribromodifluoroethane Tribromodifluoropropane Tribromofluoroethane Tribromofluoropropane Tribromotetrafluoropropane Tribromotrifluoropropane (e)Carbon tetrachloride (f)1,1,1-trichloroethane (methyl chloroform) (g)Methyl bromide Р-alkyl (H or ≤C10, incl. cycloalkyl) N-(1-(dialkyl(≤C10, incl. cycloalkyl)amino))alkylidene(H or ≤C10, incl. cycloalkyl) phosphonamidic fluorides and corresponding alkylated or protonated salts, which include but are not limited to — N-(1-(di-n-decylamino)-n-decylidene)-P-decylphosphonamidic fluoride Methyl-(1-

(diethylamino)ethylidene)phosphonamidofluoridate Paraquat; its salts Pentadecafluorooctanoic acid (PFOA); its salts and related compounds Perchloromethyl mercaptanSubstances containing less than 1%, weight in weight, of perchloromethyl mercaptan.Perfluorohexane sulfonic acid (PFHxS); its salts and related compounds Perfluorooctane sulfonic acid (PFOS) PFIB: 1,1,3,3,3-Pentafluoro-2-

(trifluoromethyl)-1-propene Phenols, the following: Catechol Cresol Hydroquinone Octyl phenol Phenol ResorcinolPreparations containing less than 1%, weight in weight, of phenols;Phenols which are intended for the treatment of human ailments and other medical purposes;Soaps for washing;Tar (coal or wood), crude or refined; Photographic solutions containing hydroquinone in individual containers containing not more than 15 kilograms each of such solutions and of aggregate weight of not more than 500 kilograms of such solutions.Phosgene Phosphides Phosphine Phosphoric acidSubstances containing not more than 50%, weight in weight, of phosphoric acid.Phosphorus compounds used as pesticides (insecticides, acaricides, etc.), including but not limited to: Chlorpyrifos Methamidophos Methyl-parathion Monocrotophos Parathion Phosphamidon TrichlorfonAcephate;Bromophos;Iodofenphos;Malathion;Pirimiphos-methyl;Temephos;Tetrachlorvinphos;Preparations containing not more than 0.5%, weight in weight, of dichlorvos and not containing any other phosphorus compound used as a pesticide;Materials impregnated with dichlorvos and not containing any other phosphorus compound used as a pesticide for slow release;Preparations containing not more than 1%, weight in weight, of azamethiphos and not containing any other phosphorus compound used as a pesticide.Phosphorus oxybromide Phosphorus oxychloride Phosphorus pentabromide Phosphorus pentachloride Phosphorus pentafluoride Phosphorus trichloride Polybrominated biphenyls Polybrominated biphenyls in controlled EEEControlled EEE containing polybrominated biphenyls not exceeding 0.1% maximum concentration value by weight of homogeneous material in controlled EEE.Polybrominated diphenyl ethers (PBDEs) Polybrominated diphenyl ethers in controlled EEEControlled EEE containing polybrominated diphenyl ethers not exceeding 0.1% maximum concentration value by weight of homogeneous material in controlled EEE.Polychlorinated biphenyls Polychlorinated naphthalenes Polychlorinated terphenyls Potassium hydroxideSubstances containing not more than 17%, weight in weight, of potassium hydroxide; Accumulators; Batteries.Prochloraz Pyrethroid compounds used as pesticides, the following: Fenvalerate Lambda-cyhalothrinFormulated products containing Fenvalerate approved for household use and belonging to Table 5 of the WHO Recommended Classification of Pesticides by HazardQuinuclidin-3-olSubstances containing not more than 30%, weight in weight, of quinuclidin-3-ol.Ricin Saxitoxin Short-chain chlorinated paraffins (chain lengths at least C10 but not exceeding C13) Sodium azideAir bag devices in motor vehicles.Sodium hydroxideSubstances containing not more than 17%, weight in weight, of sodium hydroxide; Made-up formulated preparations either liquid or solid for biochemical tests.Sulphur in diesel intended for use in Singapore as fuel for industrial plantsSulphur in diesel in which the sulphur content is 0.001% or less by weight.Sulphur in petrol intended for use in Singapore as fuel for industrial plantsSulphur in petrol in which the sulphur content is 0.005% or less by weight.Sulphur tetrafluoride Sulphur trioxide Sulphuric acidSubstances containing not more than 9%, weight in weight, of sulphuric acid; Accumulators; Batteries; Fire extinguishers; Photographic developers containing not more than 20%, weight in weight, of sulphuric acid.Sulphuryl chloride Sulphuryl fluoride Tetraethyl lead, tetramethyl lead and similar lead containing compounds Thallium; its salts Thiodiglycol: Bis(2-hydroxyethyl)sulfideSubstances containing not more than 30%, weight in weight, of thiodiglycol: Bis(2-hydroxyethyl)sulfide.Thionyl chlorideSubstances containing not more than 30%, weight in weight, of thionyl chloride.Titanium tetrachloride TriethanolamineSubstances containing not more than 30%, weight in weight, of triethanolamine.Tris (2, 3-dibromo-l-propyl) phosphate Tungsten hexafluoride UV‑328Adhesives;Fillers;Heavy‑duty coatings for large steel structures;Industrial coatings for motor vehicles, engineering machines or rail transport vehicles;Mechanical separators in blood collection tubes;Medical devices;Parts of motor vehicles;Photographic paper;Plastics;Triacetyl cellulose (TAC) film in polarisers;Replacement parts for any of the following articles that were originally manufactured using UV‑328:

(a)

liquid crystal displays in instruments for analysis, measurements, control, monitoring, testing, production or inspection;

(b)

medical devices;

(c)

motor vehicles;

(d)

stationary industrial machines used for agriculture, forestry or construction.[S 547/2025 wef 27/02/2026][S 87/2025 wef 01/01/2026][S 85/2025 wef 01/08/2025][S 183/2025 wef 24/03/2025][S 81/2023 wef 21/08/2023][S 436/2022 wef 01/03/2023][S 365/2021 wef 03/01/2022]Note:In this Part, unless the context otherwise requires —“air conditioner” means a self‑contained assembly designed as a unit to deliver conditioned air to an enclosed space, room or zone, consisting of the following components (whether or not the assembly also consists of any means of humidifying, ventilating or exhausting the air):

(a)

a prime source of refrigeration for cooling and dehumidification of the air, where all the refrigeration components are hermetically sealed;

(b)

a means for the circulation and the cleaning of the air;

(c)

a drain arrangement for the collection or disposal of any condensate,but does not include a second-hand air conditioner, a cooling tower, a chiller, or a large‑scale air conditioner for any industrial or specialised use;“Chemical Weapons Convention” means the Convention on the Prohibition of the Development, Production, Stockpiling and Use of Chemical Weapons and on their Destruction concluded at Paris on 13 January 1993;[S 81/2023 wef 21/08/2023]“computer” means a portable electronic, magnetic, optical, electrochemical, or other data processing device, or a group of such interconnected or related devices, performing logical, arithmetic, or storage functions, and includes any data storage facility or communications facility directly related to or operating in conjunction with the device or group of such interconnected or related devices, but does not include —

(a)

an automated typewriter or typesetter;

(b)

a portable hand-held calculator; or

(c)

a similar device which is non-programmable or which does not contain any data storage facility;“controlled electrical and electronic equipment” or “controlled EEE” means any air conditioner, flat panel display television, mobile phone, phablet, portable computer, refrigerator or washing machine, that is designed for household use (whether or not the controlled EEE is also designed for any non‑household use);“crystal glass” means any crystal glass described in Annex I to Directive 69/493/EEC of the Council of the European Union on the approximation of the laws of the Member States relating to crystal glass;“flat panel display television” means a television with a flat display screen (at least 11 inches in width), but does not include —

(a)

a second-hand flat panel display television;

(b)

a flat panel display television installed in a car;

(c)

a flat panel display television installed —

(i)

on a building;

(ii)

at a bus stop; or

(iii)

in a structure next to a bus stop,for commercial advertisement purposes; or

(d)

a flat panel display television designed for any industrial or specialised use;“homogeneous material” means —

(a)

a material of uniform composition throughout; or

(b)

a material consisting of a combination of materials that cannot be disjointed or separated into different materials by mechanical actions such as unscrewing, cutting, crushing, grinding or abrasive processes;“medical devices” has the meaning given by the First Schedule to the Health Products Act 2007;[S 183/2025 wef 24/03/2025]“mobile phone” means a hand-held device that uses a wireless network to allow a user to make voice calls, send text messages and transmit data, but does not include —

(a)

a second-hand mobile phone;

(b)

a cordless phone, a walkie talkie or a satellite phone; or

(c)

a mobile phone designed for any specialised use;“phablet” means a hand-held device with a combination of the designs and functions of both a mobile phone and a tablet, but does not include —

(a)

a second-hand phablet; or

(b)

a phablet designed for any specialised use;“portable computer” means a computer designed specifically for portability and to be operated for extended periods of time (whether with or without a direct connection to an alternating current mains power source), but does not include —

(a)

a second-hand portable computer;

(b)

a portable computer installed in a car (also known as a carputer); or

(c)

a portable computer designed for any specialised use;“refrigerator” means a self-contained assembly (where all refrigeration components are hermetically sealed) consisting of —

(a)

a thermally insulated cabinet for the storage and cooling of foodstuffs or other material above 0°C; and

(b)

a refrigerating unit operating on the vapour compression principle and arranged to extract heat from within the cabinet mentioned in paragraph (a),whether or not the refrigerator has any freezer compartment, but does not include —

(c)

a second-hand refrigerator;

(d)

a wine cabinet, a portable cooling box, a chiller or a freezer chest; or

(e)

a refrigerator designed for any industrial or specialised use;“television” means an appliance, with an in‑built television tuner, designed primarily for the display and possible reception of television broadcast and similar services for terrestrial, cable, satellite and broadband network transmission of analogue or digital signals, and includes a television with additional functions not required for its basic operation as a television, but does not include a television displaying broadcasts by means of front or rear projection;“washing machine” means an electrical machine with at least one function that uses water for washing, but does not include —

(a)

a second-hand washing machine; or

(b)

a large-scale washing machine designed for any industrial or specialised use.Part IIGeneral ExemptionsAdhesives other than those containing any of the following substances as defined in Part I of this Schedule: Pentadecafluorooctanoic acid (PFOA) and its salts and related compounds, Perfluorohexane sulfonic acid (PFHxS) and its salts and related compounds, polychlorinated naphthalenes or short‑chain chlorinated paraffins;Anti-fouling compositions other than —

(a)

those containing tributyl tin compounds; and

(b)

anti-fouling paints containing lead compounds;Builders’ materials other than those containing asbestos, Dechlorane plus or UV‑328;Ceramics;Distempers;Electrical valves;Enamels;Explosives other than those containing Dechlorane plus or UV‑328;Fillers other than those containing any of the following substances as defined in Part I of this Schedule: Pentadecafluorooctanoic acid (PFOA) and its salts and related compounds or Perfluorohexane sulfonic acid (PFHxS) and its salts and related compounds;Fireworks other than those containing Dechlorane plus or UV‑328;Glazes other than those containing any of the following substances as defined in Part I of this Schedule: Pentadecafluorooctanoic acid (PFOA) and its salts and related compounds, Perfluorohexane sulfonic acid (PFHxS) and its salts and related compounds, Dechlorane plus or UV‑328;Glue;Inks other than those containing Dechlorane plus or UV‑328;Lacquer solvents other than those containing Dechlorane plus or UV‑328;Loading materials other than those containing Dechlorane plus or UV‑328;Lubricants other than those containing any of the following substances as defined in Part I of this Schedule: polychlorinated naphthalenes, short‑chain chlorinated paraffins, Dechlorane plus or UV‑328;Matches;Motor fuels other than diesel oil and petrol;Paints other than those containing any of the following substances as defined in Part I of this Schedule: asbestos, formaldehyde, lead compounds, mercury compounds, Pentadecafluorooctanoic acid (PFOA) and its salts and related compounds, Perfluorohexane sulfonic acid (PFHxS) and its salts and related compounds, polychlorinated naphthalenes, short‑chain chlorinated paraffins, Dechlorane plus or UV‑328;Pharmaceutical aerosols other than those containing Dechlorane plus or UV‑328;Photographic paper other than those containing any of the following substances as defined in Part I of this Schedule: Dechlorane plus, mercury or mercury compounds;Pigments other than those containing tributyl tin compounds as defined in Part I of this Schedule;Plastics other than those containing any of the following substances as defined in Part I of this Schedule: polychlorinated naphthalenes or short‑chain chlorinated paraffins;Propellants other than those containing any of the following substances as defined in Part I of this Schedule: ozone depleting substances or (if the propellant is for satellites or spacecraft) mercury or mercury compounds;Rubber other than those containing Dechlorane plus or UV‑328;Varnishes other than those containing any of the following substances as defined in Part I of this Schedule: Pentadecafluorooctanoic acid (PFOA) and its salts and related compounds, Perfluorohexane sulfonic acid (PFHxS) and its salts and related compounds, Dechlorane plus or UV‑328;Vascular plants and their seeds.[S 87/2025 wef 01/01/2026][S 517/2025 wef 01/08/2025][S 85/2025 wef 01/08/2025][S 183/2025 wef 24/03/2025][S 365/2021 wef 03/01/2022]Part IIILABELS FOR COPPER-BASED ANTI-FOULING PAINT AND ZINC‑BASED ANTI‑CORROSION PAINTThe exterior part of the container must be affixed with a label —

(a)

on which the following words are clearly legible in English: “This paint contains lead. Restricted to industrial applications only. Do not use on furniture, buildings or in publicly accessible areas.”; and

(b)

that conforms to the following dimensions:

(i)

where the capacity of the container does not exceed 3 litres — at least 52 × 74 millimetres; (ii)where the capacity of the container exceeds 3 litres but does not exceed 50 litres — at least 74 × 105 millimetres;

(iii)

where the capacity of the container exceeds 50 litres but does not exceed 500 litres — at least 105 × 148 millimetres;

(iv)

where the capacity of the container exceeds 500 litres — at least 148 × 210 millimetres.[S 365/2021 wef 03/01/2022]Part IVLABELS FOR PAINT CONTAINING FORMALDEHYDE FOR APPLICATION ON OUTDOOR AREAS OR FOR INDUSTRIAL USEThe label must —

(a)

contain the following words clearly legible: “This paint contains formaldehyde. For application on outdoor areas or for industrial use only. Do not apply on indoor areas.”; and

(b)

conform to the following dimensions:

(i)

where the capacity of the container does not exceed 3 litres — at least 52 × 74 millimetres;

(ii)

where the capacity of the container exceeds 3 litres but does not exceed 50 litres — at least 74 × 105 millimetres; (iii)where the capacity of the container exceeds 50 litres but does not exceed 500 litres — at least 105 × 148 millimetres;

(iv)

where the capacity of the container exceeds 500 litres — at least 148 × 210 millimetres.[S 492/2004; S 78/2005; S 571/2005; S 296/2007; S 43/2008; S 62/2009; S 373/2011; S 441/2011; S 373/2013; S 374/2013; S 688/2014; S 263/2016; S 378/2016; S 27/2017; S 126/2017; S 783/2017; S 784/2017; S 359/2018; S 491/2019][S 87/2025 wef 01/01/2026]

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