Oct 02, 2020 | Russia has identified responsible institutions for implementing TR 041
The Government of the Russian Federation has identified responsible institutions for implementing the Eurasian Technical Regulation 041 (TR 041), an official decree published on 16...
May 20, 2025 | Thailand launches survey on FCMs to help develop official guidelines
The Thai Ministry of Public Health launched a public survey to collect information on the Food Contact Materials (FCMs) currently on the market. According to Chemical Watch, the different types of mat...
Thailand updated restricted and prohibited substance lists for cosmetics
Oct 02, 2020
The Thailand Cosmetic Regulation or Cosmetic Act B.E. was officially finalized in the year 1992. Thailand’s Ministry of Public Health has updated its lists of prohibited and restricted subs...
GHS in Australia
Oct 01, 2020
Australia announced in the beginning of year 2020 about their decision to adapt 7th Revision of the Globally Harmonised System of Classification and Labelling of Chemicals (GHS) from 1st J...
Australia New Chemical Regulation – AICIS came in force
Oct 01, 2020
In Australia, new scheme the Australian Industrial Chemicals Introduction Scheme (AICIS) replaced 30 year old National Industrial Chemicals Notification and Assessment Scheme (NICNAS) on&nbs...
Ministry Publishes Draft Fees
Sep 28, 2020
The Ministry of Environment and Urbanization of the Turkish Republic has published the draft of the price list for registration fees. It is known from the regulation from before that registration, ...
Late Pre-registration Possible, but Not Sufficient
Sep 22, 2020
According to the latest update from the Ministry of Environment and Urbanization of Turkish Republic, pre-SIEF notification module in KKS (Chemical Registration System) will be kept active even after ...
Taiwan’s TCCSCA Regulation
Mar 03, 2020
Taiwan’s Environmental Protection Administration (EPA) has amended its chemical control law ‘Toxic Chemical Substances Control Act (TCSCA)’ and renamed it 'Toxic Chemicals a...
Update on BREXIT from HSE, UK Government
Jun 01, 2020
In a private and recent communication from June 2020, the Health and Safety Executive (HSE) has communicated to GPC (Europe) AB that during this transition period, the UK will remain within the EU-REA...
Russian Inventory Notification Deadline Extended to 1st August 2020!
Jun 01, 2020
In a recent personal communication with CIS Centre, Russia got notified that, due to the COVID-19 crisis, the Russian Inventory Notification Deadline due on May 1st, 2020 has been extended 3 more mont...
K-REACH: Polymer Registration
May 20, 2025
Unlike EU-REACH, K-REACH requires manufacturers and importers to register polymers. Based on definitions and scope of polymer registration specified in K-REACH, they shall either register manufactured...
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