
Sep 01, 2022 | Iceland is now accepting PCN through ECHA’s submission portal.
Under Annex VIII to the CLP Regulation, importers and downstream users placing hazardous mixtures on the EU market are to provide specific information on their mixtures to appointed bodies. The platfo...

Aug 31, 2022 | Argentina adopts Mercosur rules on the inland transport of dangerous goods
The Argentinian government adopted, on 22 August, 2022, new Mercosur rules concerning the inland transport of dangerous goods, covering both road and rail transport. Currently, the transpor...

Chile adapts transport and storage legislation to new chemicals management framework
Aug 31, 2022
In 2019, Chile adopted Supreme Decree 57 (DS/57), on the Classification, Labelling and Notification of Chemical Substances. DS/57 seeks to comprehensively implement the UN GHS in Chile, as well as int...

UN body discusses new global framework for the sound management of chemicals
Aug 30, 2022
The United Nation’s Environment Programme (UNEP) intersessional process on the Strategic Approach to International Chemicals Management (SAICM) and the sound management of chemicals and waste beyond...

India updates Hydrogen Peroxide Quality Control Order
Aug 29, 2022
On 24th, 2022, the Indian Ministry of Chemicals and Fertilizers published an order, replacing the Hydrogen Peroxide (Quality Control) Order 2020. The updated order applies to the chemical compound of ...

Canada published the Final Screening Assessment of silver and its components
Aug 29, 2022
On 26th of august 2022, the Canadian government published the final screening assessment of silver and its components under Canada Gazette. Based on the substance addressed in the third phase of the c...

Taiwan’s FDA amends Safe Guidance of Cosmetic Products concerning uses by children
Aug 26, 2022
On August 17, 2022, Taiwan’s Food and Drug Administration (FDA) published an amendment to the Safe Guidance of Cosmetic products used by children. The new amendment specifies certain chemicals shou...

South Korea updates the hazard review of chemical substances
Aug 26, 2022
The National Institute of Environmental Research (NIER) in South Korea updates ‘the results of hazard review of chemical substances’ under the Act on Registration and Evaluation of Chemicals (K-RE...

South Korea enacts the Regulation on Labeling and Advertising of Consumer Chemical Products under the K-BPR
Aug 26, 2022
South Korea enacts the ‘Regulation on Labeling and Advertising of Consumer Chemical Products’ under the Consumer Chemical Products and Biocides Safety Control Act (K-BPR) on July 28th, 2022. This ...

South Korea consults for the Regulation on preparation methods for registration application dossier and hazard review methods
Aug 26, 2022
The National Institute of Environmental Research (NIER) in South Korea consults on a draft amendment of ‘Regulation on preparation methods for registration application dossier and hazard review meth...

UK agencies release report on potential approaches to mixtures risk management under UK REACH
Aug 26, 2022
On August 17, 2022, the UK’s Environment and Health Security Agencies released a report reviewing potential approaches to the management of risks arising from unintentional mixtures. While this is i...
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