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Processing of a product surveillance matter at Tukes The processing of a product surveillance matter by the Finnish Safety and Chemicals Agency (Tukes) can involve many different steps. This page describes the process. The steps of the process are...https://tukes.fi/en/do-this/surveillance/processing-of-a-product-surveillance-matter-at-tukes
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Who monitors what? Tukes monitors the safety and compliance of various chemicals, products and services and industrial operations on a large scale. Safety and compliance is also monitored by several other authorities; an overview of these authorit...https://tukes.fi/en/do-this/surveillance/who-monitors-what-
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REACH, CLP and biocides helpdesk The chemical information service answers to questions relating to the REACH, CLP and Biocidal Products Regulations . Our aim is to help businesses to understand their obligations under the Regulations, but we canno...https://tukes.fi/en/chemical-information-service-for-companies
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Processing of permit applications and change notifications All new facilities handling and storing hazardous chemicals on a large scale require a permit from the Finnish Safety and Chemicals Agency (Tukes). Use the list of chemicals and the ratio ...https://tukes.fi/en/industry/chemical-establishments/processing-of-permits-and-changes
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Operating principles of Tukes The work of Tukes is guided by the following operating principles and related operating methods: We promote safety and reliability We use a coaching approach with an emphasis on collaboration. We provide advice, guida...https://tukes.fi/en/about-us/operating-principles-of-tukes
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A service provider's general obligations This page contains a general description of leisure service providers' obligations under the Consumer Services Act 185/2025. For more detailed instructions, see Tukes instructions Safety in Consumer Service...https://tukes.fi/en/products-and-services/safety-in-leisure-services/service-provider-obligations
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Safety Gate system for dangerous products The Safety Gate system for dangerous products is an information exchange system of the European Community through which the Commission and the Member States exchange information on dangerous products and t...https://tukes.fi/en/products-and-services/dangerous-products/how-to-use-the-rapid-alert-system-for-dangerous-products
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Land-use planning When drafting a plan, planning authorities must take into account establishments involving accident hazards . For the planning of areas in the vicinity of establishments involving major accident hazards, an opinion must be obtain...https://tukes.fi/en/industry/land-use-planning
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Processing of exploration permit applications Table of Contents Table of Contents Close Tukes reviews the application If the application is incomplete or there are obstacles arising from the Mining Act, Tukes will ask the contact person to supplem...https://tukes.fi/en/industry/mining-ore-prospecting-and-gold-panning/exploration/processing-of-exploration-permit-applications
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Personal data registers Table of Contents Table of Contents Close Supervision of products, services, institutions and equipment Tukes maintains registers on subjects of supervision falling within its remit, such as product importers, consumer serv...https://tukes.fi/en/personal-data-registers
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Contact details Table of Contents Table of Contents Close Tukes specialists You can write to us in our Feedback and Questions -service: Feedback and Questions If you wish to handle your matter by phone, you can contact Tukes’ switchboard. Telephon...https://tukes.fi/en/about-us/contact-details
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Plant protection products In home gardens, the best way of controlling pests is by monitoring the condition of the plants. Remove any deteriorated or sick plants. Plants will remain healthy when you alternate the species of plants you cultivate in...https://tukes.fi/en/home-and-leisure-time/household-and-garden-pests/plant-protection-products
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Exploration The purpose of exploration is to locate and explore a deposit containing mining minerals by means of geological, geophysical, and geochemical investigations and sampling. A deposit refers to such concentration of mining minerals in bed...https://tukes.fi/en/industry/mining-ore-prospecting-and-gold-panning/exploration
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What goods are risky to transport? TDG classifications In terms of transport, dangerous goods include chemicals, substances, compounds, products, even items containing individual substances or compounds (= mixtures) the effect of which may be haza...https://tukes.fi/en/industry/transport-of-dangerous-goods/dangerous-goods-classes
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The obligations of economic operators as a table Economic operators’ obligations Manufacturer Authorised resentative Importer Fulfilment service provider Distributor Makes only compliant equipment available on the market - CE marking, affixes ( ) ...https://tukes.fi/en/products-and-services/the-obligations-of-economic-operators-as-a-table
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How to light fireworks safely Pay attention to yourself and others - using fireworks safely is not rocket science. If you light fireworks, do not drink You are responsible for the consequences of lighting fireworks, no matter the state you are in....https://tukes.fi/en/home-and-leisure-time/how-to-light-fireworks-safely
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Contact details Table of Contents Table of Contents Close Tukes specialists You can write to us in our Feedback and Questions -service: Feedback and Questions If you wish to handle your matter by phone, you can contact Tukes’ switchboard. Telephon...https://tukes.fi/en/contact-details
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Operating instructions and markings regarding the safe use of products Table of Contents Table of Contents Close Good operating instructions form the basis of the safe use of products. A company must provide the necessary instructions and informat...https://tukes.fi/en/products-and-services/products-compliance-with-requirements/operating-instructions-and-markings-regarding-the-safe-use-of-products
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Accessibility statement We aim to ensure that the Tukes.fi service meets the requirements for accessibility laid down in the Act on the Provision of Digital Services ( 306/2019 , Finlex, in Finnish). This accessibility statement applies to the Tuk...https://tukes.fi/en/accessibility-statement
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Requirements for general consumer goods General consumer goods are products that do not fall within the scope of special legislation. General consumer goods must meet the general safety requirements of the consumer safety legislation, which means ...https://tukes.fi/en/products-and-services/general-consumer-goods