Phasedown of Hydrofluorocarbons: Vacated Provisions

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Distribution date: 16 September 2024 | Final date for Comment: 24 February 2025

The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency is taking final action to remove regulations from the Code of Federal Regulations (CFR) that have been vacated by the United States Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit related to the prohibitio

Products Covered: Hydrofluorocarbons

Regulation Type: Addendum to Regular Notification

Draft Ordinance nº 15, May 14th 2013 - Draft Technical Regulation that establishes requirements to commercialize traditional Chinese medicine products in Brazil

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Distribution date: 16 September 2024 | Final date for Comment: 24 February 2025

Draft Resolution 15, 14 May 2013 - previously notified through G/TBT/N/BRA/532 - which establishes requirements to commercialize traditional Chinese medicine products in Brazil, was adopted as Resolution 901, 06 September 2024.   

Products Covered: Traditional Chinese Medicine products (HS:30.00)

Regulation Type: Addendum to Regular Notification

Human health

Resolution – RDC number 646, 24 March 2022

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Distribution date: 16 September 2024 | Final date for Comment: 24 February 2025

Resolution 773, 15 February 2023 - previously notified through G/TBT/N/BRA/1341/Add.1 - which contains provisions on the obligation to describe the composition in Portuguese on the labelling of personal hygiene products, cosmetics, nd perfumes, was rev

Products Covered: HS (3303, 3304, 3305, 3306, 3307) - Toiletries, cosmetics and perfumes

Regulation Type: Addendum to Regular Notification

Human health

Modification to the List of permitted food enzymes to authorize the use of lipase from a new source

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Distribution date: 11 September 2024 | Final date for Comment: 20 November 2024

Health Canada’s Food and Nutrition Directorate completed a premarket safety assessment of lipase from Rhizopus arrhizus (also known as Rhizopus delemar var. multiplicisporus and Rhizopus oryzae) strain AE-TL,&

Products Covered: Lipase from Rhizopus arrhizus AE-TL (ICS code: 67.220.20)

Regulation Type: Regular notification

Human health Food safety

Modification to the List of permitted food enzymes to authorize the use of maltogenic alpha-amylase from a new source

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Distribution date: 11 September 2024 | Final date for Comment: 20 November 2024

Health Canada's Food and Nutrition Directorate completed a premarket safety assessment of a food additive submission seeking authorization for the use of maltogenic alpha-amylase from Saccharomyces cerevisiae LALL-M+ in the manufacture of b

Products Covered: Maltogenic alpha-amylase from Saccharomyces cerevisiae LALL-M+ (ICS code: 67.220.20)

Regulation Type: Regular notification

Human health Food safety

Cutting lead levels in paints: proposed amendments to group standards.

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Distribution date: 11 September 2024 | Final date for Comment: 24 February 2025

 In accordance with article 2.9.2 of the WTO, New Zealand notified the proposal to amend group standards that regulate paints and graphic materials in order to reduce the maximum allowable levels of lead in paint and ensure the protect

Products Covered: Paint products, including under HS heading 3208 and 3209Graphic materials, including under HS heading 9608 and 9609

Regulation Type: Addendum to Regular Notification

Human health

Receipt of a Pesticide Petition Filed for Residues of Pesticide Chemicals in or on Various Commodities

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Distribution date: 10 September 2024 | Final date for Comment: 26 September 2024

This document announces the Agency's receipt of several initial filings of pesticide petitions requesting the establishment or modification of regulations for residues of pesticide chemicals in or on various commodities.

Products Covered: Multiple commodities

Regulation Type: Regular notification

Human health Food safety Maximum residue limits (MRLs)

Perfluoroalkyl and Polyfluoroalkyl Substances (PFAS) Data Reporting and Recordkeeping Under the Toxic Substances Control Act (TSCA); Change to Submission Period and Technical Correction

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Distribution date: 10 September 2024 | Final date for Comment: 07 October 2024

Proposed rule; change to submission period and technical correction - The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA or Agency) is proposing to amend the Toxic Substances Control Act (

Products Covered: Perfluoroalkyl and Polyfluoroalkyl substances; Environmental protection (ICS code(s): 13.020); Production in the chemical industry (ICS code(s): 71.020); Products of the chemical industry (ICS code(s): 71.100)

Regulation Type: Revision to Regular Notification

Resolution No. 00010003 of 8 August 2024 prohibiting the importation, manufacturing, registration, marketing and use in the national territory of all chemical forms of polymyxin E (colistin) and polymyxin B for animals The Republic of Colombia hereby advi

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Distribution date: 10 September 2024 | Final date for Comment: 24 February 2025

Resolution No. 00010003 of 8 August 2024 prohibiting the importation, manufacturing, registration, marketing and use in the national territory of all chemical forms of polymyxin E (colistin) and polymyxin B for animals The Republic of Colombia hereby advi

Products Covered: Additives

Regulation Type: Addendum to Regular Notification

Animal health Human health Adoption/publication/entry into force of reg. Food safety Animal feed Feed additives

Prevention of Air Pollution from Consumer Products

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Distribution date: 10 September 2024 | Final date for Comment: 18 October 2024

Proposed rule - The New Jersey Department of Environmental Protection (NJDEP) is proposing amendments to N.J.A.C. 7:27-24.1 through 24.8, 24.10, and 7:27A-3.10. The proposed amendments to the rules governing chemically formulated consumer products will

Products Covered: Volatile organic compound (VOC) content limits in consumer products; Environmental protection (ICS code(s): 13.020); Air quality (ICS code(s): 13.040); Products of the chemical industry (ICS code(s): 71.100)

Regulation Type: Regular notification

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