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China Adds 44 Chemicals to IECSC and Updates Uses for 2 Substances

May-25-2025 IECSC MEE Order 12 New substances China

On May 6, 2025, China’s Ministry of Ecology and Environment (MEE) published an official notice announcing updates to the Inventory of Existing Chemical Substances in China (IECSC).    New a...

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Taiwan to Add PFOS, PFOA, NP/NPEO, and Cycloterpenes to Toxic Chemical List in June 2025

May-26-2025 PFOA Risk assessment Taiwan Chemical Risk Management PFOS Regulation

Taiwan’s Ministry of Environment has announced stricter controls on several high- risk chemicals, including PFOS, PFOA, nonylphenol (NP), nonylphenol ethoxylates (NPEO), and cycloterpenes. Starting...

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Stricter Oversight for Cosmetics: China's Updated Safety Measures Take Effect from August 2025

May-20-2025 Asia Cosmetic Act Cosmetic Products National Medical Products Administration NMPA China

China’s National Medical Products Administration (NMPA) has introduced new rules the ‘Administrative Measures for Monitoring and Evaluation of Cosmetic Safety Risks‘, which are set to take effe...

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China Seeks Industry Feedback on Long-Chain PFCA Control Lists under Stockholm Convention

Apr-24-2025 Public Consultation Stockholm Convention Stakeholder Feedback Long-Chain Perfluorocarboxylic Acids LC-PFCA Industrial Chemicals Persistent Organic Pollutants POPs Ministry of Ecology and Environment China

China’s Ministry of Ecology and Environment (MEE) is seeking public feedback on draft indicative lists of long-chain perfluorocarboxylic acids (PFCAs), their salts, and related compounds. These subs...

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China Launches Public Consultation on Draft Hazardous Chemicals Safety Law

Jan-10-2025 Hazardous chemicals Labelling Public Consultation Safety data sheets (SDSs) China Hazardous Chemicals Safety Law China

The Standing Committee of the 14th National People's Congress (NPC) has reviewed the draft Hazardous Chemicals Safety Law of the People's Republic of China. To encourage public participation in the le...

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China Publishes National Standard for Restricted Substances in Recycled Plastics

Jan-09-2025 Plastics Recycle China PET Standard

On November 28, 2024, China’s State Administration for Market Regulation published GB/T 45091-2024, a national standard outlining restricted substances in recycled plastics. Effective from June 1, 2...

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China Approves Two New Substances for Food Contact Materials

Jan-08-2025 FCM Food contact materials New substances China

On December 13, 2024, China’s Department of Food Safety Standards and Risk Monitoring and Assessment announced that two substances, have passed the safety assessment for use in food contact material...

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