What is Material Safety Data Sheet : A brief guide

Updated on July 06, 2024 11:46:16 PM

The material safety data sheet (MSDS) also known as safety data sheet (SDS) is an obligatory requirement in various countries to import hazardous goods or any product containing hazardous material as ingredients. The safety guidelines are classified by international bodies such as occupational safety and health administration (OSHA) or WHMIS of canada. MSDS safety data sheet provide a good insight about the product or consignment which is being imported or exported. It also provides precautionary guidelines to contain any mishappening during handling of such products. Various countries has strict laws regarding import-export of dangerous goods and its allied products.

If you are a merchant who wants to import or export goods made of hazardous materials in the UAE then you are required to produce a safety data sheet or MSDS for your products.

Let's dive into the article and learn briefly about the process of getting a MSDS certificate in Dubai.

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What is an MSDS certificate?

The MSDS certificate is a scientific document that provides details of dangerous goods or products containing such goods. The safety data sheet is prepared on the basis of safety parameters of OSHA. It usually contains details of exporter or manufacturer exporter, list of ingredients used in the product and its adverse effect if any. It also contains precautionary methods to minimise the effect in case of mishandling of the product.

NOTE: According to UN regulation, every packaging of hazardous products or products made by chemicals/hazardous substances should also ensure UN MARK IIP Certificate before exporting to UN member countries.

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Purpose of MSDS certificate

Regardless of its being a mandatory requirement in various countries. The main objective of MSDS is to provide a brief detail of ingredients used in the product and its harmful effect on humans as well as the environment and to also provide first aid methods to handle unlikely situations.

The MSDS reports are prepared on these 16 international safety parameters established by various health and safety organisations.

  • 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
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Documents required for MSDS Certificate

Here is the list of documents required for MSDS certificate:

Company Information

  1. Company Information
  2. Company Letterhead
  3. Email id, Contact Number & Website
  4. Copy of GST

Product Information

  1. Product Name
  2. Percentage wise composition of ingredients
  3. Certificate of Analysis / Test Report
  4. Product Image
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Material Safety Data Sheet (MSDS)/SDS certification cost in Dubai

The total cost of obtaining an MSDS/SDS certificate is as follows:

  • The fee for obtaining one material safety data sheet certificate is Rs. 4,999/-
  • Contact us for any further details if you require more than one MSDS certificate.

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How to get MSDS/SDS in Dubai

You can get your MSDS certificate online in dubai with Professional Utilities in just a few simple steps.

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Step 1:
Get in touch via call 9958881762 or contact form

Step 2:
Provide necessary documents

Step 3:
Get MSDS Certificate within 3 - 5 working days.

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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. All the details must be duly verified before providing them for the preparation of material safety data sheet.

Step-2: Submission of fee

The applicant must pay the processing fees after successfully submitting the documents and information regarding their product. Our professional charges for getting a SDS/MSDS certificate is only 4,999/-.

Step-3: Preparation of MSDS 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 labelling for their products and also on shipments.

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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

How Much Does it Cost to Get an MSDS Certificate in Dubai?

The cost of getting an MSDS certificate is only 4,999/- with Professional Utilities. Our MSDS certification preparing method is inline with international guidelines of OSHA and various reputed organisation

Where to get an MSDS certificate in UAE/dubai

You can easily get your MSDS or safety data sheet online in Dubai with our services in a few easy steps.

  • Details & documents
  • Submission of Fee
  • Issuance of SDS certificate
Are MSDS and SDS different safety sheets?

The material safety data sheet and safety data sheet are the same documents that provide details regarding hazardous material and the products made from it. The objective of providing MSDS is to give material handling and safety details to handlers of the consignment and importing country.

How are MSDS certificates used?

As the name suggests MSDS is used to provide hazardous details of dangerous goods and materials.

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