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Jan 21, 2025 | Canada Launches Consultation on Proposed Amendments to the Export Control List Regulations – Share Your Input

Environment and Climate Change Canada (ECCC) has launched a public consultation on proposed amendments to the Export of Substances on the Export Control List Regulations. The consultation will runs fr...

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Jan 20, 2025 | South Korea updates official Letter of Confirmation LoC template for chemical substance verification.

On December 31, 2024, the Korean Environment Corporation (K-ECO) notified an updated template of the Letter of Confirmation (LoC) for chemical substance verification.     Key Contents   ...

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Strengthening Pharmaceutical Governance in El Salvador: RTS 11.02.04:24
Jan 13, 2025

The Salvadoran Technical Regulation RTS 11.02.04:24, officially published on December 18, 2024, provides comprehensive guidelines for the proper storage, distribution, dispensing, and transportation o...

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South Korea blocks more unsafe overseas purchases to protect human health
Jan 20, 2025

On January 14, 2025, the South Korean Ministry of Environment (MoE) reported that 86 additional products purchased from overseas do not meet local safety standards. This was discovered after the MoE e...

Hazardous chemicals Import/export restrictions South Korea
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Ecuador Updates Registration Guidelines for Hygienic and Disinfectant Products
Jan 13, 2025

The National Agency for Regulation, Control, and Sanitary Surveillance (ARCSA) in Ecuador has released Version 2.0 of the External Instruction Document, which contains updated requirements for the reg...

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ANVISA Issues Comprehensive Guidelines for Toxicological Classification of Formulated Products
Jan 20, 2025

On 26 December 2024, the Brazilian Health Regulatory Agency (ANVISA) issued a technical note detailing the toxicological classification process for formulated products derived from equivalent technica...

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South Korea Unifies GHS Information for 565 Chemicals
Jan 17, 2025

South Korea’s Ministry of Employment and Labor, in collaboration with the National Fire Agency, has successfully unified the information for 565 of the 4,091 overlapping chemicals in their respectiv...

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China Publishes National Standard for Restricted Substances in Recycled Plastics
Jan 09, 2025

On November 28, 2024, China’s State Administration for Market Regulation published GB/T 45091-2024, a national standard outlining restricted substances in recycled plastics. Effective from June 1, 2...

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India extends enforcement dates of Quality Control Orders for three chemical products
Jan 17, 2025

India’s Department of Chemicals and Petrochemicals (DCPC) has extended the enforcement date of the Quality Control Orders (QCOs) for three chemical products: Toluene, Poly Vinyl Chloride (PVC) Homop...

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Thailand’s DIW Reminds Category 3 Factories to Comply with Updated Chemical Safety Regulations
Jan 17, 2025

On January 6, 2025, the Department of Industrial Works (DIW) issued a formal reminder to Category 3 factory operators to comply with the Ministry of Industry’s updated Safety Measures for Chemical M...

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US EPA Adds Nine More PFAS to Toxics Release Inventory
Jan 17, 2025

On January 3, 2025, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) expanded the Toxics Release Inventory (TRI) by adding nine per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS). The nine PFAS were added to th...

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