Revision of the Specifications and Standards for Foods, Food Additives, Etc. under the Food Sanitation Act (Revision of agricultural chemical residue standards)

Distribution date: 04 January 2024 | Final date for Comment: 04 March 2024
Proposal of maximum residue limits (MRLs) for the following agricultural chemical:Pesticide: Prothiofos.
Products Covered: ・Meat and edible meat offal (HS codes: 02.01, 02.02, 02.03, 02.04, 02.05, 02.06, 02.08 and 02.09)・Dairy produce and natural honey (HS codes: 04.01 and 04.09)・Animal originated products (HS code: 05.04)・Edible vegetables and certain roots an
Regulation Type: Regular notification
Phasedown of Hydrofluorocarbons: Restrictions on the Use of Certain Hydrofluorocarbons Under Subsection (i) the American Innovation and Manufacturing Act of 2020

Distribution date: 04 January 2024 | Final date for Comment: 09 February 2024
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency is amending a provision of the recently finalized Technology Transitions Program under the American Innovation and Manufacturing A
Products Covered: Hydrofluorocarbons; 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: Addendum to Regular Notification
Draft Order of the Minister for Environment of the Republic of Lithuania amending the Order No D1-901 of the Minister for Environment of the Republic of Lithuania of 10 December 2015 approving the Technical Construction Regulation STR 1.01.04:2015 „Ass

Distribution date: 04 January 2024 | Final date for Comment: 27 February 2025
Products Covered: All non-harmonised construction products
Regulation Type: Addendum to Regular Notification
SI 388 - Carbon dioxide

Distribution date: 04 January 2024 | Final date for Comment: 27 February 2025
The revision process of SI 388, dealing with carbon dioxide as a Mandatory Standard, was revoked on 10 December 2023.The requirements of this standard were declared voluntary on 29 November 2023, as notified in G/TBT/N/ISR/1244/Add.1. T
Products Covered: Carbon dioxide (HS: 2811.21; ICS: 71.060.20).
Regulation Type: Addendum to Regular Notification
Draft Decision of the Eurasian Economic Commission Council "On Amending subparagraph "A" of paragraph 1 of the Decision of the Eurasian Economic Commission Council № 96 of June 10, 2022

Distribution date: 04 January 2024 | Final date for Comment: 18 January 2024
Extension of the deadline for the establishment by the authorized bodies of the Eurasian Economic Union Member States of a temporary procedure for the circulation of medicines until December 31, 2024 to ensure the marketing authorization of medicines i
Products Covered: HS Code(s): 3004 (Medicinal products)
Regulation Type: Regular notification
Draft Commission Delegated Regulation amending Delegated Regulation (EU) 2022/2104 supplementing Regulation (EU) No 1308/2013 of the European Parliament and of the Council as regards marketing standards for olive oil

Distribution date: 21 December 2023 | Final date for Comment: 19 February 2024
Limit values for the characteristics of olive oil set out in Regulation (EU) 2022/2104 are set in accordance with the IOC Trade Standard applying to olive oil and olive-pomace oil (IOC Trade Standard). The IOC Trade Standard changed with regard to one
Products Covered: 1509, Olive oil and its fractions, whether or not refined, but not chemically modified; 1510, Other oils and their fractions, obtained solely from olives, whether or not refined, but not chemically modified, including blends of these oils or fractions
Regulation Type: Regular notification
Draft resolution number 1137, 27 December 2022

Distribution date: 21 December 2023 | Final date for Comment: 27 February 2025
The Draft resolution number 1137, 27 December 2022 - previously notified through G/TBT/N/BRA/1466 - which contains provisions on rules for preparing, harmonizing, updating, publishing and making available drug inserts for patients and health prof
Products Covered: Medicaments (ICS code(s): 11.120.10)
Regulation Type: Addendum to Regular Notification
Plant Protection Products Ordinance

Distribution date: 20 December 2023 | Final date for Comment: 18 February 2024
The Swiss rules and conditions for the admission of Plant Protection Products continue to be harmonised with those of the European Union.
Products Covered: Insecticides, rodenticides, fungicides, herbicides, anti-sprouting products and plant-growth regulators, disinfectants and similar products, put up for retail sale or as preparations or articles, e.g. sulphur-treated bands, wicks and candles, and fly-p
Regulation Type: Regular notification
Significant New Use Rules on Certain Chemical Substances (22-2.5e)

Distribution date: 19 December 2023 | Final date for Comment: 27 February 2025
EPA is issuing significant new use rules (SNURs) under the Toxic Substances Control Act (TSCA) for certain chemical substances that were the subject of
Products Covered: Chemical Substances (22-2.5e); 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: Addendum to Regular Notification
Tris(2-chloroethyl) Phosphate (TCEP); Draft Risk Evaluation Under the Toxic Substances Control Act (TSCA); Letter Peer Review; Notice of Availability, Public Meeting and Request for Comment

Distribution date: 18 December 2023 | Final date for Comment: 13 February 2024
Notice - The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is announcing the availability of and soliciting public comment on the document titled: “2023 Draft Risk Evaluation for Tris(2-chloroethyl) Phosphate (TCEP)” and related draft charge questions.
Products Covered: Tris(2-chloroethyl) Phosphate (TCEP), 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): 7
Regulation Type: Regular notification
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