Fees for the Administration of the Toxic Substances Control Act (TSCA)

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Distribution date: 22 February 2024 | Final date for Comment: 26 February 2025

The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is finalizing amendments to the 2018 final rule that established fees for the administration of the Toxic Substances Control Act (

Products Covered: Administrative fees; toxic substances control; Production in the chemical industry (ICS code(s): 71.020); Products of the chemical industry (ICS code(s): 71.100); Petroleum products in general (ICS code(s): 75.080)

Regulation Type: Addendum to Regular Notification

Partial amendment to the Poisonous and Deleterious Substances Designation Order.

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Distribution date: 22 February 2024 | Final date for Comment: 22 April 2024

Under the provision of the Poisonous and Deleterious Substances Control Act, Ministry of Health Labour and Welfare designates 1 substance as deleterious.

Products Covered: Deleterious substance.

Regulation Type: Regular notification

Human health

Proposal to amend the Cosmetics Products Group Standard 2020, 29 pages, English.https://www.epa.govt.nz/public-consultation

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Distribution date: 22 February 2024 | Final date for Comment: 26 February 2025

The Proposal to amend the Cosmetics Products Group Standard 2020 (the Group Standard) considered amending the existing Group Standard to align with international developments, with the objective of ensuring the protection of human health or safety and

Products Covered: Cosmetic products, including under heading HS 3304

Regulation Type: Addendum to Regular Notification

Human health

Letter of the Committee for Veterinary Control and Surveillance of the Ministry of Agriculture of Kazakhstan on the introduction of temporary restrictions on the import and transit to the territory of the Republic of Kazakhstan from the municipali

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Distribution date: 20 February 2024 | Final date for Comment: 26 February 2025

The Committee for Veterinary Control and Surveillance of the Ministry of Agriculture of Kazakhstan, based on official information from the World Organization for Animal Health (WAHIS), has implemented temporary restrictions, effective from 22 November

Products Covered: Live poultry and hatching eggs, fluff and feathers, poultry meat, and all types of poultry products that have not undergone proper heat treatment, feed and feed additives for birds, excluding feed additives of chemical and microbiological synthesis, hu

Regulation Type: Emergency notifications (SPS)

Human health Animal health Food safety Animal diseases Pest- or Disease- free Regions / Regionalization Avian Influenza

SI 1888 Part 1 - Child care articles - Wheeled child conveyances: Pushchairs and prams

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Distribution date: 20 February 2024 | Final date for Comment: 20 April 2024

Revision of the Mandatory Standard SI 1888 part 1, dealing with wheeled pushchairs, child conveyances, and prams. This proposed standard revision adopts the European Standard EN 1888-1:2018+A1: April 2022, with a few changes that appear in the standard

Products Covered: Wheeled child conveyances; Baby strollers; Baby carriages (HS code(s): 8715); (ICS code(s): 97.190)

Regulation Type: Regular notification

Receipt of a Pesticide Petition Filed for Residues of Pesticide Chemicals in or on Various Commodities (December 2023). Notice of filing of petition and request for comment

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Distribution date: 19 February 2024 | Final date for Comment: 11 March 2024

This document announces the Agency's receipt of an initial filing of a pesticide petition 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

Pesticides Food safety Human health Maximum residue limits (MRLs)

Letter of the Committee for Veterinary Control and Surveillance of the Ministry of Agriculture of the Republic of Kazakhstan on the introduction of temp

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Distribution date: 19 February 2024 | Final date for Comment: 26 February 2025

The Committee for Veterinary Control and Surveillance of the Ministry of Agriculture of Kazakhstan reports that on the basis of the official notification of the World Organisation for Animal Health (WOAH), an outbreak of highly pathogenic avi

Products Covered: Live poultry and hatching eggs, down and feathers, poultry meat and all types of poultry products, feed and feed additives for birds, hunting trophies, used equipment for keeping, slaughtering and butchering birds 

Regulation Type: Emergency notifications (SPS)

Human health Animal health Food safety Animal diseases Pest- or Disease- free Regions / Regionalization Avian Influenza

Letter of the Committee for Veterinary Control and Surveillance of the Ministry of Agriculture of Kazakhstan on the introduction of temporary restrictio

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Distribution date: 19 February 2024 | Final date for Comment: 26 February 2025

The Committee for Veterinary Control and Surveillance of the Ministry of Agriculture of Kazakhstan reports that on the basis of the official notification of the World Organisation for Animal Health (WAHIS), an outbreak of highly pathogenic avian influe

Products Covered: Live poultry and hatching eggs, down and feathers, poultry meat and all types of poultry products, feed and feed additives for birds, hunting trophies, used equipment for keeping, slaughtering and butchering birds 

Regulation Type: Emergency notifications (SPS)

Human health Animal health Food safety Animal diseases Pest- or Disease- free Regions / Regionalization Avian Influenza

Letter of the Committee for Veterinary Control and Surveillance of the Ministry of Agriculture of Kazakhstan on the introduction of temporary restrictio

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Distribution date: 19 February 2024 | Final date for Comment: 26 February 2025

The Committee for Veterinary Control and Surveillance of the Ministry of Agriculture of Kazakhstan reports that on the basis of the official notification of the World Organisation for Animal Health (WAHIS), an outbreak of highly pathogenic avian influe

Products Covered: Live poultry and hatching eggs, down and feathers, poultry meat and all types of poultry products, feed and feed additives for birds, hunting trophies, used equipment for keeping, slaughtering and butchering birds 

Regulation Type: Emergency notifications (SPS)

Human health Animal health Food safety Animal diseases Pest- or Disease- free Regions / Regionalization Avian Influenza

National Standard of the P.R.C., Jewellery—Technical requirement for safety 

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Distribution date: 12 February 2024 | Final date for Comment: 12 April 2024

This document specifies the safety technical requirements for jewelry, including mechanical, physical and chemical properties, labeling, and describes the corresponding test methods.This document applies to all kinds of jewellery.

Products Covered: Jewellery and other adornment (HS code(s): 7113; 7114; 7115; 7116; 7117); (ICS code(s): 39.060)

Regulation Type: Regular notification

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