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China Issues Draft National Standard on Road Transport of Dangerous Goods (Parts 1-7) Aligned with ADR Framework

China Issues Draft National Standard on Road Transport of Dangerous Goods (Parts 1-7) Aligned with ADR Framework

Mar 04, 2026 | China Issues Draft National Standard on Road Transport of Dangerous Goods (Parts 1-7) Aligned with ADR Framework

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

ECHA’s Risk Assessment Committee Adopts Opinion on PFAS Restriction Proposal

Mar 04, 2026 | ECHA’s Risk Assessment Committee Adopts Opinion on PFAS Restriction Proposal

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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ECHA’s Risk Assessment Committee Adopts Opinion on PFAS Restriction Proposal
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...

PFAS Per and Polyfluoroalkyl Substances EU REACH Restriction PFAS Restriction Proposal EU Chemicals Regulation EU REACH Committee for Risk Assessment RAC Committee for Socio-Economic Analysis (SEAC)
BIS Releases Draft Standard for Purified Isophthalic Acid – Stakeholder Comments Invited
BIS Releases Draft Standard for Purified Isophthalic Acid – Stakeholder Comments Invited
Mar 04, 2026

The Bureau of Indian Standards (BIS), through the Organic Chemicals, Alcohols and Allied Products Sectional Committee (PCD 9), has released a wide circulation draft of a new Indian Standard titled Pur...

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Clear Guidelines for the Importation of Single-Use Plastics in Colombia
Clear Guidelines for the Importation of Single-Use Plastics in Colombia
Mar 03, 2026

Colombia's Ministry of Environment and Sustainable Development (Minambiente) and the National Tax and Customs Directorate (DIAN) have issued new guidelines to clarify the implementation of the nationa...

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Mexico's Customs Regulations Overhauled with New Decree
Mexico's Customs Regulations Overhauled with New Decree
Mar 02, 2026

The Mexican government has issued a significant reform to the nation's customs regulations, marking a pivotal change for businesses involved in international trade, affecting also the importation of c...

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