Jan 20, 2021 | Final Versions of Technical Guidelines of MEE Order 12 Released
On the 24 December 2020, China’s Ministry of Ecology and Environment (MEE) released the final versions of technical risk assessment guidelines. These guidelines will guide and regulate risk ...
Jan 19, 2021 | 238 Substances added to the List of Existing Substances in China
On 21 Dec. 2020, China MEE announced that the second batch of 238 substances have fulfilled the requirements for IECSC supplementation and will be managed as existing chemical subst...
KOSHA: What are the implications to Industry as a result of the MSDS regulation amendment?
Jan 14, 2021
The recent MSDS amendment in South Korea was enforced on 16 January 2021. This amendment requires chemical manufacturers and importers to deliver and submit an MSDS to the competent auth...
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K-BPR: Three biocidal substances were added to the existing biocidal substance list
Jan 14, 2021
South Korea added three substances in the 741 existing biocidal substance list therefore, the total number of biocidal chemicals in the existing list becomes 744 entries. It includes: Chlori...
Brazil updates resolution concerning the active substance Glyphosate
Jan 12, 2021
On January 4th, 2021, the Brazilian National Health Surveillance Agency (ANVISA) addendum, concerning the active substance Glyphosate (G01), entered into force. The resolution RDC 441/2020 applies...
Transfer of EU-REACH registrations from the UK to the EU
Jan 12, 2021
According to a statement released by ECHA on January 11, 80% of all EU-REACH registrations held in the UK have been or are in the process of being transferred back into the EU. The re...
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Turkish CLP regulation (SEA) is updated
Dec 12, 2020
The amended SEA Regulation, the “Bylaw on Classification, Labeling and Packaging of Substances and Mixtures” (the CLP regulation) in Turkey, was publ...
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Extension of implementation date of certain Mandatory BIS standards in India
Dec 12, 2020
The Central Government of India in exercising its powers conferred by section 16 of the Bureau of Indian Standards (BIS) Act (2016) prepared the following amendments in the orders that were publis...
Taiwan’s EPA extended the deadline for Standard Registration regardless of tonnage to 2022
Dec 11, 2020
The EPA showed its intention to grant the extension of the deadline for Standard Registration of 106 PECs as chemical manufacturing and import associations in Taiwan raised their concerns over the...
Australian industrial chemical introduction scheme- Soaps
Dec 10, 2020
Are you introducing soaps into Australian territory for commercial purposes to make a profit? Then you must register under AICIS. The registration duty applies only ...
Australian Guidance on Categorizing food contact materials
Dec 10, 2020
The Australian Department of Health (DOH) announced guidance for manufacturers and importers of chemicals that have an end-use in food-contact articles. The guidance shares six steps to categorize foo...
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