What is AICIS?
The regulatory framework for the importation and manufacture of industrial chemicals in Australia, governing the assessment, registration, and inventory management of new and existing chemicals.
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Start nowThe regulatory framework for the importation and manufacture of industrial chemicals in Australia, governing the assessment, registration, and inventory management of new and existing chemicals.
See current Australian Industrial Chemicals Introduction Scheme (AICIS) activity, then check whether the developments map to your products, sites, suppliers, markets, and internal owners.
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Current activity
50% below the prior 8-week baseline
3-month trend
98 alerts tracked
Updated 20 August 2026, 19:32
Topic context
The regulatory framework for the importation and manufacture of industrial chemicals in Australia, governing the assessment, registration, and inventory management of new and existing chemicals.
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