Annual Reporting for all New and Existing substances is open for submission between 1st April 2020 and 30th September 2020.
Amendments to the Legal Inspection Requirements for commodities under RoHS Regulation in Taiwan

Two amendments were announced to mandate inspection requirements for commodities subject to Restriction of Hazardous Substances (RoHS) regulation in Taiwan on February 24 and March 15, 2022. They were announced by...

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Taiwan bans PVC IN FCMS from 2023

To prevent and handle the environmental and health concerns arising from the use of the substance; polyvinyl chloride (PVC) in Food Contact Materials (FCMs), Taiwanese authority is making efforts to ban...

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Taiwan releases question-and-answer checklist for SDS

The Occupational Safety and Health Administration, Ministry of Labor of Taiwan released a question-and-answer format of the SDS checklist on April 21, 2022. This is to encourage the downstream users and...

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Taiwan plans to ban PVC in Plate Packaging Materials from November 2022

On November 15th, 2021, Taiwan’s EPA published a draft regulation that would restrict the production, import, and sale of flat packaging materials containing polyvinyl chloride (PVC). The draft regulation is based...

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Taiwan: Deadline for Standard Registration extends to 5 years

On November 23rd, 2021, Taiwan’s Environmental Protection Agency amended the Regulations of New and Existing Chemical Substances Registration and extended the submission of 106 PECs to 5 years. Considering the impacts...

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Taiwan: Deadline for Standard Registration of 106 PECs proposed to be postponed to 2023

On May 27 Taiwan’s Environmental Protection Administration (EPA) proposed an amendment to the Regulation on New and Existing Chemical Substances. The regulation was first published in 2014 and had previously been...

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Taiwan’s EPA modified Chemical Registration Fee

Taiwan’s Environmental Protection Administration (EPA) has published the modification of the fee structure for chemical registration on April 7, 2021. In response to the international trend of reducing the use of...

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Update of the list of Prohibited ingredients in Cosmetic Product

The Ministry of Health and Welfare in Taiwan circulated a list of Prohibited ingredients in Cosmetic Products on 3 December 2020. After 60 days of publication consultation, the list is now...

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Taiwan’s EPA extended the deadline for Standard Registration regardless of tonnage to 2022

The EPA showed its intention to grant the extension of the deadline for Standard Registration of 106 PECs as chemical manufacturing and import associations in Taiwan raised their concerns over the...

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Taiwan’s EPA encourages companies to prepare their PEC Registration now

According to the amended Toxic and Concerned Chemical Substance Control Act, Taiwan’s EPA has to regularly review its fee scheme. According to the proposed revision on “the Toxic Chemical Substances Handling...

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