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Sep 02, 2020 | K-BPR: Pre-announcement of two subordinate laws partial amendments
The Ministry of Environment pre-announced partial amendments of the two subordinate laws (the Enforcement Decree and the Enforcement Rules) of the Consumer Chemical Products and Biocides Safety Act (K...
Sep 01, 2020 | Final Draft of Indian CMSR is Available Now!
The final draft of the Indian Chemicals Management and Safety Rules (CMSR – India REACH) is out now! Next Step: After final optimization, Indian CMSR will go for the World Trade Organization (WTO)...
Companies can receive registration completion code after submitting the first even information items
Aug 12, 2020
In June, Taiwan’s EPA published official guidance on how to prepare a standard registration dossier for the first list of 106 Priority Existing Substances (PECs). Companies are required to submit nine...
Actionable Summary - Draft Indian Chemical and management Rules (CMSR) – India REACH
Aug 01, 2020
What is CMSR? India released the fourth draft of the Chemical (Management and Safety) Rules (CMSR) on March 16, 2020. The CMSR will regulate Substances, Substances in Mixture, Substance in Articles...
Notification to PCN by non-EU supplier
Jul 28, 2020
In case of import, UFI can be used in the communication with a non-EU supplier. The following way can be considered to work around possible communication problems (e.g. if the non EU supplier intends...
More options of laboratories to conduct tests for Standard Registration in Taiwan: An Interview with Chemical Watch with our Regulatory Manager on considerations of GLP Certification
Jul 24, 2020
Previously, testing labs were all required to adhere to OECD guidelines or be ISO certified, but the guidance does not mention if universities and colleges need to follow those standards," said Chia-S...
Brexit Update July 2020!
Jul 17, 2020
Brexit being implemented from 31st January 2020, the UK has formally left the EU with a withdrawal deal and it is currently in transition period up to 31st Dec. 2020. The UK and the EU have ruled out...
Turkey drafts "Regulation on Maximum Residue Levels of Pesticides"
Jul 01, 2020
Ministry of Agriculture and Forestry has announced a new draft regulation regarding pesticides on food of plant or animal origin, adapted from European regulation (EC) No 396/2005 of the European Parl...
Brexit and UK REACH Regulation: Latest Updates
Jun 30, 2020
With Brexit being implemented from 31st January 2020, the UK has formally left the EU with a withdrawal deal and it is currently into an 11-month transition period. The UK and the EU have ruled out th...
TURKEY REACH: PRE-REGISTERED SUBSTANCE COUNT EXCEEDS 18,000 AS THE DEADLINE APPROACHES!
Jun 24, 2020
While there are less than 160 days left for the first phase for Turkey’s REACH regulation to conclude, more than 18,000 substances were pre-registered already by the first half of 2020, reportedly....
Taiwan's EPA published Guidance on Existing Chemical Substances Standard Registration (1st version)
Jun 20, 2020
According to Taiwan’s Toxic and Concerned Chemical Substance Control Act (TCCSCA), new and existing substances must be registered in Taiwan. The first batch of 106 PECs was published on 11 March 2019....
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