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Northern Ireland notifications

Feb 27, 2021 | Northern Ireland notifications

Northern Island (NI) is part of EU regulatory systems for chemicals to ensure frictionless movement of goods within the island of Ireland, whilst remaining within the UK customs territory. NI busi...

EU REACH Notified Body chemical notification/registration
China: Guidelines for key chemical substances in consumer products

Feb 23, 2021 | China: Guidelines for key chemical substances in consumer products

  On November 19th, 2020, the Standardization Administration of China (SAC) published the Guidelines for the Use and Control of Key Chemical Substances in Consumer Products (GB/T 39498-2020), w...

Hazardous chemicals Restricted use Chemical Framework
California P65: Amendment to Section 25705
California P65: Amendment to Section 25705
Feb 21, 2021

Proposition 65, known as the Safe Drinking Water and Toxic Enforcement Act of 1986, was enacted as a ballot initiative in November 1986. The proposition protects California's drinking water source...

Hazardous chemicals Chemical Framework hazard assessment.
Brazil: WTO Notification and public consultation for diverse chemical substances
Brazil: WTO Notification and public consultation for diverse chemical substances
Feb 20, 2021

The Brazilian Health Regulatory Agency (ANVISA) has been submitting several proposals of the country’s agrochemical standards to the WTO in February. All of the modification proposals are open to...

SCC Published the Notification of First Activity and Annual Report
SCC Published the Notification of First Activity and Annual Report
Feb 20, 2021

In late January, after a month of the implementation of the MEE Order.12, China’s Solid Chemical Waste Management Center (SCC) published the first notification of the first activity and annual rep...

Annual Declaration Hazardous waste MEE Order 12
Updates on Eurasia REACH implementation.
Updates on Eurasia REACH implementation.
Feb 18, 2021

The Eurasian Economic Commission has published an updated draft of the 2nd tier of Eurasian Technical Regulation TR 041/2017 on “Safety of Chemical Products” (Eurasia REACH). The draft is availabl...

Safer alternatives Substance & mixture classification Eurasia REACH
Update of KKS System: Lead Registrant Appointment and Registration Fee calculation
Update of KKS System: Lead Registrant Appointment and Registration Fee calculation
Feb 15, 2021

The Ministry of Environment and Urbanization in Turkey published an announcement about new functions added to the chemical registration system on February 15, 2021.  With the new change, the vo...

Pre-registration Registration Chemical Framework
Updates on Korea and Trade Issues
Updates on Korea and Trade Issues
Feb 12, 2021

Chemical Regulations Updates in 2020 K-REACH K-REACH requires registration for all existing chemicals manufactured and imported to South Korea in quantities exceeding 1 ton per year. Joint r...

CMRs K-BPR K-REACH
Update of the list of Prohibited ingredients in Cosmetic Product
Update of the list of Prohibited ingredients in Cosmetic Product
Feb 11, 2021

The Ministry of Health and Welfare in Taiwan circulated a list of Prohibited ingredients in Cosmetic Products on 3 December 2020. After 60 days of publication consultation, the list is now expecte...

Permitted or restricted actives Cosmetic Products Compliance strategy
Israel REACH Regulation expecting to be approved by end of 2021
Israel REACH Regulation expecting to be approved by end of 2021
Jan 31, 2021

    When Israel joined the OECD in 2010, the country planned to establish a national mechanism for registering chemicals. There are various regulations in Israel that regulate the practice o...

Israel
Israel REACH Regulation expecting to be approved by end of 2021
Israel REACH Regulation expecting to be approved by end of 2021
Jan 29, 2021

When Israel joined the OECD in 2010, the country planned to establish a national mechanism for registering chemicals. There are various regulations in Israel that regulate the practice of chemicals, a...

Chemical inventory Chemical notification/ registration

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