Regional Customs Laboratories (RCLs)

European Chemical Inventory of Chemical Substances (ECICS)
Database of information on the identification and characteristics of chemicals and their Customs classification in the European Union.
Inter Laboratory Inventory of Analytical Determination (ILIADe)
Database of analytical methods used by Customs laboratories in the European Union.
Sampling Manual for Customs and Tax Authorities (SAMANCTA - EU)
Manual for Customs and Taxation authorities on how to take and handle samples for laboratory testing.

Collection of Good Practices on Customs Chemical Analysis (members only)
Good practices compendium focused on chemical analysis.
- Vol 1 – Focused on the food sections of the HS.
- Vol 2 – Focused on petroleum and its derivative.
- Vol 3 – Focused on alcohol beverage.
- Vol 4 – Focused on Starch.
- Vol 5 – Focused on the field of “base metals” and “minerals”.
- Vol 6 - 1, Vol 6 - 2 – Focused on the field of “polymer and its relative products”.
- Vol 7 – Focused on the field of “Textiles and Textile articles”.

RCL Japan Brief
The latest news or topics on RCL Japan.
- Vol 1 – 15 (Please contact RCL Japan)
- Vol 16 (August 2022) (members only)