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South Korea simplifies K-REACH data submission for duplicate data requirements

Sep-24-2021 K-REACH Safety Data Sheets (SDSs) chemical notification/registration

The Ministry of Environment (MoE) in South Korea updated K-REACH to simplify data submission for duplicate data requirements. According to K-REACH enforcement rule article 36, chemical substance sa...

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South Korea enacts the Act on Risk Assessment of Products for Human Body

Aug-27-2021 Risk assessment Human health exposure Risk management

South Korea enacted the Act on Risk Assessment of on July 27, 2021. This Act aims to protect and promote public health by evaluating risk assessment of products applied to the human body and regulatin...

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South Korea expands the definition of existing substances

Aug-25-2021 Chemical inventory K-REACH

The Ministry of Environment (MoE) in South Korea added the provision to expand the definition of existing substances on Aug 12th, 2021. According to K-REACH, existing substances are those listed in...

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South Korea updates the chemical substance classification and labelling list

Jul-27-2021 Substance & mixture classification hazardous chemicals labelling

The National Institute of Environmental Research (NIER) in South Korea updated the chemical substance classification and labelling list on July 12th, 2021. This list includes name of chemical subs...

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South Korea updates the Toxic Chemical Substances List

Jul-26-2021 Hazard assessment new substances labelling hazardous chemicals

National Institute of Environmental Research (NIER) in South Korea updated the Toxic Chemical Substances List on June 22nd, 2021.  After the hazard assessment under K-REACH, 13 substances ...

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South Korea consulting on a draft amendment of the K-REACH enforcement decree & rule

Jun-28-2021 K-REACH risk assessment record filing Registration

The Ministry of Environment (MoE) in South Korea is consulting on a draft amendment of the K-REACH enforcement decree and rule, which was published on June 3rd. The draft of decree amendment ma...

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K-REACH: More than 17,000 substances are pre-registered in South Korea

May-11-2021 Pre-registration K-REACH Priority substances

The Ministry of Environment (MoE) in South Korea updated the list of pre-registered substances, which in total becomes 17,096 substances. The list includes 1,800 substances that are manufactured ...

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