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South Korea Notifies WTO of Proposed Amendments to Medical Device Regulation

May-15-2025 Amendment Certification Public Consultation South Korea Medical devices

On May 9, 2025, South Korea notified the World Trade Organization (WTO) of proposed amendments to the "Regulation on the Permission, Notification, Review, etc of Medical Devices”. The revision aims ...

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South Korea discloses hazards and risk of 72 new substances under KOSHA

May-12-2025 Chemical notification/ registration Hazardous chemicals KOSHA New substances Pre-registration South Korea Chemical Safety

On March 27, 2025, South Korea’s Ministry of Employment and Labor (MOEL) released a list of 72 new chemical substances that were manufactured or imported into the country during the first quarter (Q...

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South Korea Proposes Amendment to Regulations on Biocides and Consumer Chemical Products

Apr-28-2025 Amendment Biocides K-REACH South Korea Biocidal Products Regulation

On 28 March 2025, the South Korean Ministry of Environment published a draft amendment to the Enforcement Rules of Consumer Chemical Products and Biocides Safety Control Act. The proposed changes aim ...

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South Korea Proposes Revision of the Standards for Hazardous Chemical Transport Facilities

Apr-15-2025 Amendment K-REACH South Korea Transport safety Transportation of Dangerous Goods Regulations

On March 28, 2025, the National Institute of Chemical Safety in South Korea announced a partial revision of the Standards for Installation and Management of Hazardous Chemical Transport Facilities. Th...

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K-REACH Update: South Korea Publishes Revised Chemical Hazard Evaluations

Apr-09-2025 Amendment Hazard assessment K-REACH South Korea Chemical substances

On April 8, 2025, South Korea issued a notice of administrative announcement on a partial revision on the result of chemical hazard evaluation. This revision is based on the completion of toxicity eva...

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South Korea Proposes K-REACH Amendments to Improve Transparency and Efficiency

Apr-02-2025 Amendment K-REACH Legal cases Registration South Korea Registration Fees

On February 5, 2025, a group of 13 congressmen in South Korea proposed amendments to the Act on Registration and Evaluation of Chemical Substances (also known as K-REACH). The purpose of this new prop...

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South Korea Notifies WTO of Proposed Amendment to Imported Food Safety Rules

Mar-24-2025 Amendment Import/export restrictions South Korea Enforcement Food Safety

On March 18, 2025, the South Korean Ministry of Food and Drug Safety (MFDS) notified the World Trade Organization (WTO) of a proposed amendment to the Enforcement Rule of the Special Act on Imported F...

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