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Jun 27, 2026 | China Issues Revised Administrative Provisions for Cosmetic New Ingredient Registration, Notification, and Dossier Management
On 26 June , 2026 China's National Medical Products Administration (NMPA) has officially released the revised Administrative Provisions for Cosmetic New Ingredient Registration, Notification, and Doss...
Jun 26, 2026 | South Korea Updates K-REACH Guidance on Data Sharing and Cost Allocation
The Ministry of Climate, Energy and Environment has published a revised edition of the Practical Guide on Sharing Registration Application Data and Cost Allocation under South Korea’s K-REACH framewor...
EU Updates PIC Regulation with New Listings for Pesticides and Industrial Chemicals
Jun 26, 2026
On 9 June 2026, the European Commission adopted a delegated regulation amending and correcting the annexes to the EU PIC Regulation concerning the export and import of hazardous chemicals. These amend...
Taiwan Expands Mercury Import Ban in Line with Minamata Convention Requirements
Jun 25, 2026
On June 23, 2026, Taiwan’s Ministry of Environment (MOENV) announced significant amendments to the “Restriction on the Import of Mercury-Containing Products,” expanding the list of prohibited items an...
Japan Updates CSCL Technical Standards and Labelling Requirements for Fire-Extinguishing Products Containing PFHxS-Related Substances
Jun 25, 2026
The competent Japanese ministries have revised the technical standards and labelling requirements for certain products containing PFHxS-related substances under the Chemical Substances Control Law (CS...
EU Reaches Political Agreement on New Occupational Exposure Limits for Cobalt, PAHs, 1,4-Dioxane and Isoprene
Jun 24, 2026
On 23 June 2026, negotiators from the European Parliament and the Council reached a provisional agreement on the sixth revision of the Carcinogens, Mutagens and Reprotoxic Substances Directive (CMRD),...
EU Reaches Political Agreement on New Occupational Exposure Limits for Cobalt, PAHs, 1,4-Dioxane and Isoprene
Jun 24, 2026
On 23 June 2026, negotiators from the European Parliament and the Council reached a provisional agreement on the sixth revision of the Carcinogens, Mutagens and Reprotoxic Substances Directive (CMRD),...
Malaysia Opens Public Consultation on Draft Environmentally Hazardous Substances Regulations
Jun 23, 2026
Malaysia’s Department of Environment, under the Ministry of Natural Resources and Environmental Sustainability, has opened an online public consultation on the draft Environmental Quality (Enviro...
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