MSDS Certificate in Maharashtra - Process, Fees & Documents
Material safety data sheets, or MSDS is a documents that contain details of dangerous materials. They provide details about the physical, chemical, and biological risks associated with a certain substance or product.
Workers, customers, exporters, and importers are required to have an MSDS certificate. As per the guidelines of OSHA for work place safety and hazard protection.
MSDS certificate is also required by the exporter of dangerous goods and manufacturers. However it is not required to obtain an MSDS certificate from a testing laboratory. Therefore merchants, and manufacturers can obtain it from any authority.
MSDS Certificate in Maharashtra [Sample]
Process for obtaining MSDS Certificate
Step-1: Details and documentation
Applicants must submit all the necessary details and documents regarding their product to initiate preparation for their MSDS certificate.
Step-2: Submission of fee
The applicant must pay the processing fees after successfully submitting the documents and information regarding their product.
Step-3: Preparation of MSDS/SDS certificate
This process involves gathering all relevant information and making it in a predetermined format. The MSDS Sheet will be prepared based on the standard set by the European Union.
Step-4: Issuance of certification
When the safety data sheet (SDS) is completed, it will be sent to the applicant. The applicant needs to sign the MSDS and use it with the material, packaging, and labeling.
Documents required for MSDS Certificate in Maharashtra
Here is the list of documents required for MSDS certificate:
- Company Information
- GST Registration Certificate
- Product specification & details
- Product Image
- Percentage wise composition of ingredients
- Certificate of Analysis / Test Report
- Emergency Contact details like Phone number & Email address
Material Safety Data Sheet (MSDS)/SDS certification cost in Maharashtra
The total cost of obtaining an MSDS/SDS certificate can vary depending upon the issaing agency.
The cost of getting an MSDS from professional utilities are as follows;
| Particulars | Total Fee |
|---|---|
| For 1 MSDS certificate | INR 4,499 /- only |
| For 2 certificates | INR 8,999 /- only |
Note: The aforementioned Fees is exclusive of GST.
Why is an MSDS certificate required?
The material safety data sheet helps workers, consumers, manufacturers, exporters and importers avoid exposure to hazardous materials. It contains detail on the chemical composition of material/product and preventive measures associated with hazardous chemicals/products.
MSDS is also required by law in many Importing countries for importing hazardous materials, such as the European Union and many other countries. therefore exporter of such products is bound to have an MSDS for their shipment or transportation of hazardous products.
NOTE: As per UN guidelines, every packaging of hazardous products or products made by chemicals/hazardous substances should ensure UN MARK IIP Certificate before exporting to UN members.
Purpose of obtaining MSDS certificate in Maharashtra
Sole purpose of getting an material safety data sheet is to provide comprehensive details about the substance. Which includes nature of product, toxicity, hazardous classification.
MSDS sheet also contains the precautionary measure regarding the specific product and including health and enviromental hazards.
The information on the MSDS certificate is prepared on 16 parameters per the global standard established by various international entities, such as the EU and OSHA guidelines.
- Identification
- Hazard(s) identification
- First-aid measures
- Composition/Information on ingredients
- Fire-fighting measures
- Other information
- Handling and storage
- Exposure controls/Personal protection
- Stability and reactivity
- Toxicological information
- Ecological information
- Physical and chemical properties
- Disposal considerations
- Transportation information
- Regulatory information
- Accidental release measures
How to get MSDS/SDS in Maharashtra
Get your MSDS Certificate Online with Professional Utilities in three simple steps:
Step 1:
Get in touch via call 9821113117 or contact form
Step 2:
Provide necessary documents
Step 3:
Get your MSDS certificate within 3-5 days
FAQ’s On MSDS Certificate in Maharashtra
How Much does it cost to get an MSDS certificate in Maharashtra
Obtaining an MSDS certificate will cost you Rs. 4,499 for one certificate.
Is MSDS required for the export-import business of chemicals or
products made of hazardous substances?
As per the mandate of international authorities, exporters must produce an MSDS certificate for hazardous materials on their packaging and labelling before shipping.
What is the meaning of MSDS?
MSDS stands for Material Safety Data Sheet, which shows the risks associated with using a chemical and hazardous material.
What are the documents required for an MSDS/SDS certificate?
The following documents are required for MSDS/SDS certification: -
IEC Code
GST Registration Certificate
Ingredients of the Product
Details of Product (with image)
Contact Details of Company