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Jun 24, 2025 | EU Publishes 23rd ATP to CLP Regulation – New Classifications Apply from February 2027
The European Commission has adopted the 23rd Adaptation to Technical Progress (ATP) to the Classification, Labelling and Packaging (CLP9 Regulation (EC) No 1272/2008 through Delegated Regulation (EU)...
Jun 19, 2025 | Ukraine Notifies WTO of Draft Regulation on Joint Submission Rules for Chemical Substance Registration under UA-REACH
On 16 June 2025, Ukraine officially notified the World Trade Organization (WTO) of a draft resolution of the titled "On Approval of the Rules for Joint Submission of Information in Applications for St...
India extends enforcement date for Quality Control Orders for three chemicals
Jun 17, 2025
The Department of Chemicals and Petrochemicals has extended the enforcement dates for Quality Control Orders (QCOs) for three chemicals: H Acid (CAS No: 90-20-0), K Acid (Cas No: 118-03-6), and Vinyl...
Japan’s Positive List for Food Contact Materials (FCMs) effective from 1 June 2025
Jun 17, 2025
Japan’s Positive List (PL) for food contact materials (FCMs) entered into force on 1 June 2025. On the same day, the Consumer Affairs Agency (CAA) published a manual introducing the positive list on i...
GHS Brazil: Update Published for ABNT NBR14725 Standard
Jun 17, 2025
The Brazilian Association of Technical Standards (ABNT) released on July 3 of 2023, a significant update to the ABNT NBR14725 Standard, which governs the classification and labeling of chemicals. This...
Canada’s New Biocides Regulations Now in Force: A Unified Framework for Surface Disinfectants and Sanitizers
Jun 13, 2025
On May 31, 2025, Canada’s Biocides Regulations under the Food and Drugs Act officially entered into force, establishing a single regulatory framework for surface disinfectants and sanitizers—collectiv...
South Korea Proposes a New Draft Regulation for Substances Subject to Preparation of Accidents
Jun 13, 2025
On June 11, 2025, South Korea published a draft regulation under the Chemical Substances Control Act (K-CCA) concerning the chemical safety framework. This action follows the restructuring of the toxi...
EPA Proposes Extension of Methylene Chloride Compliance Deadline under TSCA
Jun 13, 2025
The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has proposed extending the compliance deadlines under the Toxic Substances Control Act (TSCA) for certain entities regulated for their use of methylene chlori...
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