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Mar 05, 2026 | Japan consults on adding PFOS and PFHxS to the Export Trade Control Order
On 2 March 2026, the Japanese Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry (METI) published two consultation notices (1 and 2) proposing to add perfluorooctane sulfonic acid (PFOS) and perfluorohexane sulf...
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Mar 05, 2026 | Chile Seeks Public Consultation on Proposed Guidelines for the Classification of Regulated Health Products
The Chilean Institute of Public Health (ISP) has launched a public consultation on a proposed set of guidelines aimed at clarifying the classification of products under sanitary control. The new guide...
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Brazil Proposes Restrictions on Hazardous Substances in Electronic Equipment
Mar 05, 2026
The Brazilian National Environment Council (CONAMA) has proposed new restrictions on the use of certain hazardous substances in electronic equipment sold in the country. The proposed resolution aims t...
Ukraine Enforces New Restrictions on Epoxy Derivatives in Food Contact Materials
Mar 04, 2026
On 24 February 2026, Ukraine officially notified the World Trade Organization (WTO) of the adoption of Ministry of Health Order No. 55, dated 15 January 2026 and titled “On Approval of the Requirement...
China Issues Draft National Standard on Road Transport of Dangerous Goods (Parts 1-7) Aligned with ADR Framework
Mar 04, 2026
On February 10, 2026, China notified the World Trade Organization (WTO) of a draft national standard titled Rules for the Transport of Dangerous Goods by Road (GB XXXXX, Parts 1–7) for public consulta...
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ECHA’s Risk Assessment Committee Adopts Opinion on PFAS Restriction Proposal
Mar 04, 2026
On 3 March 2026, the European Chemicals Agency (ECHA) announced that its Risk Assessment Committee (RAC) has adopted its scientific opinion on the proposed restriction of per- and polyfluoroalkyl subs...
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