| # | Title | Type | Source | Description |
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| 1 | Japan: MHLW updates list of substances subject to labelling and SDS delivery requirements under ISHA | Regulatory Regions | gpcgateway.com | On 16 May 2025, Japan’s Ministry of Health, Labour, and Welfare (MHLW) published the revised list of compounds and mixtures that required labelling and safety data sheets (SDS). The list is available on the country’s Workplace Safety Portal, mana |
| 2 | Japan adds 50 chemicals to carcinogenic list effective from 1 April 2027 | Regulatory Regions | gpcgateway.com | On 6 June 2025, Japan’s Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare (MHLW) published a list of 50 carcinogenic chemicals on the ASEAN-Japan Chemical Safety Database portal. The update was also released on the country’s National Institute of Technology |
| 3 | Japan: MHLW revises the provisions for chemicals that cause skin irritation | Regulatory Regions | gpcgateway.com | Update: On 28 February 2025, MHLW published the revised list of chemicals causing skin irritation. This revised list contains updated provisions for skin irritants. More information can be found here. Original Text: On 23 October 2024, Japa |
| 4 | Japan Launches Public Consultation on JIS Standards to Align with GHS Revision 9 (Updated) | Regulatory Regions | gpcgateway.com | , the Industrial Safety and Health Law (ISHL), and the Pollutant Release and Transfe |
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