Apr 21, 2021 | Fee Change for New Substance Notifications in Canada
As per Canada’s New Substances Fees Regulations, fees must be provided with each New Substance Notification (NSN) package submitted under the New Substance Notification Regulations (Che...
Apr 21, 2021 | Canadian Draft Guidance for Notification and Testing of New Substances
Under the New Substance Program, Environment and Climate Canada and Health Canada are responsible for administering the New Substances Notification Regulations (Chemicals and Polymers) a...
UK REACH: HSE provides clarification on the requirements to perform DUIN
Apr 05, 2021
' In an email exchange with GPC dated April 2nd, 2021, HSE provided a much-welcomed clarification regarding the requirements that non-GB manufacturers must meet in order to qualify for DUIN. ...
Japan is moving forward with the ban on the PFOA and its salts
Apr 21, 2021
Japan is going forward with a global ban on the production, import, and use of Perfluorooctanoic acid (PFOA), its salts, and 2,2,2-Trichloro-1-(2-chlorophenyl)-1-(4-chlorophenyl) ethanol (also known a...
Prepare for First Annual Reporting deadline under Australian Industrial Chemicals Introduction Scheme - AICIS
Apr 19, 2021
The Australian Industrial Chemicals Introduction Scheme (AICIS) has been implemented since July 1st 2020. Under this Scheme, introducers of chemicals have the obligation to submit an annual declar...
K-BPR: Safety check will be required when using lubricants
Apr 16, 2021
The Ministry of Environment in South Korea plans to include lubricants in the list of products subject to safety checks. 39 consumer products have been listed in K-BPR that will need safety c...
K-REACH: Simplified chemical risk assessment plan
Apr 16, 2021
A new chemical risk assessment reporting system also known as Chemical Accident Prevention Management Plan (CAPMP) has been in place since April 1 in South Korea. This new syst...
China NMPA launched a new platform for cosmetics registration and filing
Mar 31, 2021
On 23rd March 2021, Chinese National Medical Products Administration (NMPA) launched a new platform for the registration and filing of cosmetics to support the implementation of ‘Cosmetic Su...
Brazil: The National Inventory of Chemical Substances is a step ahead
Mar 31, 2021
The Law Bill 6.120/2019 is in possession of the Environment and Sustainable Development Commission (CMADS) of the Deputies’ Chamber since early December 2019, aiming to create the National Inven...
Brazil: Pesticide revision in process
Mar 31, 2021
Brazil is the world’s largest user of pesticides and has been the market for many agrochemical companies. The Brazilian Health Regulatory Agency (ANVISA), ...
Biocides Committee proposes not to approve four silver-containing active substances
Mar 31, 2021
Biocidal Products Committee(BPC) is a committee of ECHA which forms opinions on the BPR process and each member state appoints one member fo...
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