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Jul 16, 2026 | India Opens 30-Day Consultation on Proposed Paraquat Dichloride Ban
On 13 July 2026, India's Ministry of Agriculture and Farmers Welfare published the Draft Banning of Paraquat Dichloride Order, 2026, which proposes prohibiting the import, manufacture, transport, dist...
Jul 16, 2026 | AICIS Announces 2026–27 Fee Changes, Evaluation Updates and New Retinal Requirements
The Australian Industrial Chemicals Introduction Scheme (AICIS) has announced a series of regulatory updates affecting chemical introducers. These changes include revised fees and charges for the 2026...
Draft Revision of Indian Standard on Thionyl Chloride Code of Safety
Jul 16, 2026
On 14 July 2026, the Bureau of Indian Standards (BIS) issued a wide circulation draft for the revision of the Thionyl Chloride Code of Safety (First Revision), prepared by the Chemical Hazards Technic...
South Korea Restricts Sales of Certain Biocidal Products from July 2026
Jul 15, 2026
From 1 July 2026, certain Group 1 biocidal products may remain on the South Korean market only if they have been approved or are covered by an applicable transitional provision. The South Korean Mi...
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Taiwan Ministry of Environment Plans to Strengthen Air Pollution Control for Benzo[a]pyrene (BaP)
Jul 15, 2026
May 2026 Taiwan’s Ministry of Environment (MOE) announced plans to introduce stricter control measures for Benzo[a]pyrene (BaP), a toxic polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbon (PAH) generated as a by-produc...
European Commission Updates REACH Restrictions Roadmap with New Restriction Priorities
Jul 15, 2026
The European Commission has published the 2026 update of its REACH Restrictions Roadmap, which provides an overview of ongoing and planned restrictions on hazardous substances under the REACH Regulati...
Japan publishes FY 2025 GHS Classification Results for 142 Chemicals
Jul 15, 2026
On 3 July 2026, Japan's National Institute of Technology and Evaluation (NITE) published a list of 142 substances classified in accordance with the Globally Harmonized System for Classification and La...
East African Community Strengthens Cosmetics Quality Framework with New Analytical Standards and Bath Salt Specifications
Jul 15, 2026
In June 2026, the East African Community (Burundi, Kenya, Rwanda, Tanzania, and Uganda) advanced several Draft East African Standards (DEAS) aimed at improving cosmetic quality and safety. The standar...
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