Taiwan Ministry of Labor Requires Additional Safety Data Sheet Submission for 20 Priority Management Chemicals

On 28 January 2026, Taiwan’s Ministry of Labor announced a new compliance requirement for operators handling designated Priority Management Chemicals, requiring the submission of supplementary operational data by 31 March 2026....

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Taiwan Consults on Draft Handling Regulation for PFAS in Foods

On December 29, 2025, Taiwan’s Food and Drug Administration (TFDA) under the Ministry of Health and Welfare (MOHW) published the draft “Handling Regulation for Per- and Polyfluoroalkyl Substances (PFAS) in Foods”...

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Taiwan Ministry of Environment (MOE) Launches Phase 2 Registration Plan for Existing Chemical Substances

The Taiwanese Ministry of Environment (MOE) has launched  Phase 2 for the registration of existing chemical substances under the “Regulations for Registration of New and Existing Chemical Substances” . Following the successful completion of Phase 1,...

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Taiwan’s Ministry of Environment Bans Methoxychlor in Environmental Pesticides

On December 16, 2025, Taiwan’s Ministry of Environment announced that methoxychlor would be added to the list of banned ingredients in environmental pesticides. This prohibits the manufacture, processing, import, export, sale,...

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Taiwan Strengthens PFAS Regulation: PFOS and PFOA Banned from Groundwater Injection

On November 18, 2025, Taiwan’s Ministry of Environment announced a revision to its “Hazardous Substances Prohibited from Groundwater Injection” regulations, officially adding perfluoro octane sulfonate (PFOS) and perfluorooctanoic acid (PFOA) to...

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Taiwan FDA Issues Warning on Banned Cosmetic Colorant Sudan 4

On November 21, 2025, Taiwan’s Food and Drug Administration (FDA) confirmed the detection of the banned colorant Sudan 4 (CI 26105) in imported cosmetic ingredients. The FDA has ordered all affected...

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MOENV Strengthens Water Protection: PFAS Added to Taiwan’s Surface Water Quality Standards

On 30 October 2025, Taiwan's Ministry of Environment (MOENV) announced draft amendments to the “Classification and Water Quality Standards for Surface Water Bodies”, introducing new measures to protect public health and...

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Ministry of Environment Announces Draft Amendments to the List and Management of Toxic Chemical Substances

On 4 November 2025, Taiwan's Ministry of Environment (MOENV) released a draft amendment to the List of Toxic Chemical Substances and Its Management Measures.The proposal adds the following substances as toxic...

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Taiwan Proposes to Ban Methoxychlor in Environmental Pesticides

On October 14, 2025, the Environmental Protection Administration (EPA) of Taiwan proposed an amendment to the List of Prohibited Ingredients and Testing Methods for Environmental Pesticides, adding Methoxychlor (CAS No. 72-43-5)...

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Taiwan Advances Sustainable Textile Procurement with Focus on Chemical Compliance

On September 19, 2025, the Department of Resource Recycling under Taiwan’s Ministry of Environment recognized 14 organizations for promoting sustainable and circular procurement of textiles. In line with international circular economy...

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