Distribution date: 27 March 2024 | Final date for Comment: 28 May 2024

Proposed rule - The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA or the Agency) is proposing to require manufacturers (including importers) of 16 chemical substances to submit copies and lists of certain unpublished health and safety studies to EPA. Health and

Products Covered: Certain existing chemicals; Environmental protection (ICS code(s): 13.020); Protection against dangerous goods (ICS code(s): 13.300); Production in the chemical industry (ICS code(s): 71.020); Products of the chemical industry (ICS code(s): 71.100)

Regulation Type: Regular notification

Distribution date: 27 March 2024 | Final date for Comment: 15 May 2024

This Draft Resolution contains provisions on the validation of bioanalytical methods and analysis of study samples for regulatory submissions of industrialized medicines for human use. The bioanalytical method used to quantify the dr

Products Covered: Medicaments consisting of two or more constituents mixed together for therapeutic or prophylactic uses, not in measured doses or put up for retail sale (excl. goods of heading 3002, 3005 or 3006) (HS code(s): 3003); Medicaments consisting of mixed or u

Regulation Type: Regular notification

Distribution date: 26 March 2024 | Final date for Comment: 25 May 2024

o Major Contents: - Establishment of Committee judging consumer chemical products confused as food - Indication of changes in product weight and capacity, etc.

Products Covered: Consumer Chemical Products subject to Safety Verification These products are designated and publicly notified by the Minister of Environment as deemed to be risky from a risk assessment conducted in accordance with the Consumer Chemical Produc

Regulation Type: Regular notification

Distribution date: 26 March 2024 | Final date for Comment: 26 February 2025

The Government Decision No. 718/2023 for the approval of the Technical Regulation lays down the rules on making available on the market crystal glass, composition, characteristics of manufacture and labelling of the crystal categories. 

Products Covered: GLASS AND GLASSWARE (HS code(s): 70)

Regulation Type: Regular notification

Distribution date: 25 March 2024 | Final date for Comment: 24 May 2024

The purpose of this proposal is to amend the GB mandatory classification and labelling list (the GB MCL list), following review, by introducing new and revised entries for the mandatory classification and labelling of 48 hazardous chemical substances.&

Products Covered: Hazardous substances. Products of the chemical industry (ICS code(s): 71.100)

Regulation Type: Regular notification

Distribution date: 25 March 2024 | Final date for Comment: 26 February 2025

The purpose of this notification is to provide the final texts of “Amendment to the List of Ingredients Prohibited in Cosmetic Products” and relevant dates of its implementation.The draft texts notified in G/TBT/N/TPKM/534 were adopted with mino

Products Covered: Cosmetics; ESSENTIAL OILS AND RESINOIDS; PERFUMERY, COSMETIC OR TOILET PREPARATIONS (HS 33)

Regulation Type: Addendum to Regular Notification

Distribution date: 25 March 2024 | Final date for Comment: 31 March 2024

Israel's Ministry of Health announced a new draft amendment to the Pharmacists Ordinance [New Version] 5741-1981.This proposed amendment aims to reduce trade barriers by coordinating the Israeli import regime with The European Regulation (EC) No

Products Covered: Cosmetics (HS code(s): 33; 34); (ICS code(s): 71.100.70)

Regulation Type: Regular notification

Distribution date: 21 March 2024 | Final date for Comment: 20 May 2024

This standard establishes chemical, physical and labelling requirements for pepper spray intended for use on human beings. This standard applies to pepper spray, contained within a canister and delivered only as a fog or stream containing:

Products Covered: Protection against crime (ICS code(s): 13.310)

Regulation Type: Regular notification

Distribution date: 21 March 2024 | Final date for Comment: 20 May 2024

This Kenya Standard specifies the requirements, test methods and sampling for full-chrome upper leather. This standard is not applicable to leather made from other tanning methods other than chrome tanning.

Products Covered: Leather technology (ICS code(s): 59.140)

Regulation Type: Regular notification

Distribution date: 21 March 2024 | Final date for Comment: 20 May 2024

This Kenya Standard specifies the requirements, test methods and sampling for chromed leather from bovine and goat/sheep. This standard is not applicable to leather made from other tanning methods other than chrome tanning.

Products Covered: Leather technology (ICS code(s): 59.140)

Regulation Type: Regular notification