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South Korea partially revises Notice of Designation of Toxic Substances.
On January 10, 2024, the National Institute of Environmental Research (NIER) in South Korea published a partial amendment to the Notice of Designation of Toxic Substances. The amendment will come into force on April 11, 2024.
Regulatory Overview:
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The Ministry of Environment designates hazardous chemicals as toxic substances based on the hazard assessment.
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Companies that manufacture, sell, store, transport, and use toxic substances need a business licence.
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Companies that wish to import toxic substances, must report them to the Minister of the Environment.
Summary of changes:
Change in content: 3 substances.
New: 42 substances.
We acknowledge that the above information has been compiled from MOE.
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