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Aug 17, 2026 | EU Notifies WTO of Major CLP Update to Implement GHS Revisions 8–10
On 17 August 2026, the European Union notified the World Trade Organization (WTO) of a draft amendment to the Classification, Labelling and Packaging (CLP) Regulation, with the aim of aligning EU rule...
Aug 17, 2026 | Australia AICIS Annual Declarations and Post-Introduction Declarations Due 30 November
The Australian Industrial Chemicals Introduction Scheme (AICIS) has reminded industrial chemical importers and manufacturers of their reporting obligations following the end of the 2025–26 registratio...
Australia AICIS Registration Renewal Due 31 August; 90% Levy Discount Applies
Aug 17, 2026
The Australian Industrial Chemicals Introduction Scheme (AICIS) has reminded businesses that they must renew their registration by 31 August 2026 if they wish to continue importing or manufacturing in...
Japan Revises CSCL New Chemical Notification Manual
Aug 17, 2026
On 3 August 2026, Japan’s National Institute of Technology and Evaluation (NITE) announced a revision to the manual for preparing and submitting new chemical substance notifications under the Chemical...
Ukraine Updates Technical Regulation on Cosmetic Products: Safety Assessment and Transitional Requirements
Aug 14, 2026
On 5 August 2026, Ukraine officially notified the World Trade Organization (WTO) of the adoption of Resolution of the Cabinet of Ministers of Ukraine No. 976 of 29 July 2026 “On Amendments to Resoluti...
EU Proposes Stricter BPA Limit and New Fragrance Restriction for Toys
Aug 13, 2026
The European Commission has proposed amendments to the EU Toy Safety Directive (2009/48/EC), which would significantly reduce the permitted migration limit for bisphenol A (BPA) in certain toys and pr...
South Korea Proposes Revision to Regulated Quantities for Hazardous Chemicals
Aug 12, 2026
South Korea has announced a proposed revision to the Regulation on Prescribed Quantities of Hazardous Chemicals (NICS Announcement No. 2026-77), following the designation of new hazardous chemicals un...
Ukraine Proposes New Chemical Safety Measures: Legislative Amendments and REACH-Aligned SDS Requirements
Aug 12, 2026
On 28 July and 4 August 2026, the Ministry of Economy and Environment of Ukraine published two important draft regulatory acts concerning chemical safety management and chemical product information re...
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