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1 SCCS publishes final opinions on cosmetic ingredients Regulatory Regions gpcgateway.com Following the latest meeting of EU’s Scientific Committee on Consumer Safety (SCCS) on 26 October 2023 the Committee published its final opinions on the fragrance benzyl salicylate, the preservative butylparaben, the nanomaterial fullerenes in cosm
2 Persistent Organic Pollutant PFHxS banned in Great Britain Regulatory Regions gpcgateway.com On 16 November 2023, an amendment to the Persistent Organic Pollutant (POPs) Regulation came into force in Great Britain (England, Scotland, and Wales). The amendment adds perfluorohexane sulfonic acid (PFHxS), its salts, and PFHxS-related compounds
3 Brazil - Key Regulatory Insights 2024 Regulatory Regions gpcgateway.com f chemical substances.     Key News 2024 Brazil Proposes Stricter
4 Peru Key Chemical Regulatory Insights 2024 Regulatory Regions gpcgateway.com   In recent years, Peru has intensified its efforts around the Globally Harmonized System (GHS) and its management of chemicals. On July 26, 2024, the Peruvian Ministry of the Environment announced the publication of the draft Supreme Decree to a
5 Chile Key Chemical Regulatory Insights 2024 Regulatory Regions gpcgateway.com In February 2021, Chile became the first country in Latin America to adopt a comprehensive national chemicals regulation, Decree 57 and its implementing Resolution 777/2021. This regulation establishes a structured system for the notification and pri
6 European Parliament agrees on further limitations on POPs Regulatory Regions gpcgateway.com tent organic pollutants, according to a news release from the European Parliament on
7 Changes to the RoHS and EEE Directive recommended by the European Commission Regulatory Regions gpcgateway.com On 7 December 2023, the European Commission proposed changes in EU Directive on restriction of hazardous substances (RoHS) in electrical and electronic equipment (EEE). The aim is to reduce hazardous compounds in EEE to protect public health and the
8 Japan advances enforcement of chemicals under mandatory Labelling and SDS norms Regulatory Regions gpcgateway.com Update 2: On 19 September 2025, in line with the scheduled timeline Japan’s MHLW published the final Cabinet Order delisting the two chemicals from the mandatory list requiring labelling and safety data sheets (SDS). The order was published on Japa
9 EU notifies WTO of proposed revision of the CLP regulation Regulatory Regions gpcgateway.com On 17 April 2023 the European Commission notified proposed revision of the Classification, Labelling and Packaging (CLP) Regulation to the WTO. The proposal was originally published on 19 December 2023.  The revision of the CLP and the planned revis
10 China NMPA launched a new platform for cosmetics registration and filing Regulatory Regions gpcgateway.com On 23rd March 2021, Chinese National Medical Products Administration (NMPA) launched a new platform for the registration and filing of cosmetics to support the implementation of ‘Cosmetic Supervision and Administration Regulation (CSAR)’ and
11 India unveils its Chemical Inventory Platform Regulatory Regions gpcgateway.com In a significant step towards enhancing transparency and efficiency in the chemical and petrochemical sector, the Department of Chemicals and Petrochemicals (DCPC), Government of India, is in the process of launching the Indian Chemical Inventory thr
12 Australia Seeks Input on Including Brominated Flame Retardants in IChEMS Register Schedule 6 and 7 Regulatory Regions gpcgateway.com On 25 September 2023, the Australian Department of Climate Change, Energy, the Environment and Water (DCCEEW) opened consultations on the proposed scheduling decisions for brominated flame retardants (BFRs) under the Industrial Chemicals Environmenta
13 Japan proposes to add three substances to Class I Specified Chemical Substances List under CSCL Regulatory Regions gpcgateway.com On 7 November 2024, Japan’s Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry (METI), Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare (MHLW) and Ministry of Environment (MoE) released a draft amendment to the Chemical Substances Control Law (CSCL) to add three chemic
14 EPA Finalizes New Rules for Two PBT Chemicals: DecaBDE and PIP 3:1 Regulatory Regions gpcgateway.com On October 31, 2024, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) finalized revisions to existing regulations under the Toxic Substances Control Act (TSCA) for two persistent, bioaccumulative, and toxic (PBT) chemicals—Decabromodiphenyl Ether (de
15 RAC Backs Lead Restriction in Outdoor Shooting and Fishing Regulatory Regions gpcgateway.com ECHA’s Committee for Risk Assessment (RAC) has expressed its support for restricting the use of lead in ammunition for hunting, outdoor sports shooting, and fishing by adopting its opinion on ECHA’s proposal to restrict the use of lead for releva
16 Japan publishes 2026 notification schedule for New Chemical Substances Regulatory Regions gpcgateway.com On 19 September 2025, Japan’s Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry (METI), Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare (MHLW), and Ministry of Environment (MOE) jointly released the 2026 notification schedule for new chemical substances (includi
17 ECHA Launches Second Call for Evidence on Hexavalent Chromium Substances Regulatory Regions gpcgateway.com The European Chemicals Agency (ECHA) launched a call for evidence on the uses and alternatives for certain hexavalent chromium (CrVI) substances on 5 June 2024. The information will support ECHA’s preparation of an Annex XV Restriction Dossier on C
18 Japan designates PFHxS-related chemicals as Class I Specified Chemicals Substances Regulatory Regions gpcgateway.com er  Chemical trial judge newspaper  Public Notice Reference Nu
19 Updated CLP Regulation Entered into Force on 10 December 2024: New Classification Labelling and Packaging Rules Now Apply Regulatory Regions gpcgateway.com The updated EU Classification, Labelling, and Packaging (CLP) Regulation (Regulation (EU) 2024/2865) officially entered into force on 10 December 2024. The updated CLP Regulation was adopted by the Council of the European Union on 14 October 2024 and
20 Philippines Proposes Unified Import Controls for Agri-Fish Products and Agri-Chemicals: WTO Comment Window Open Until 12 December Regulatory Regions gpcgateway.com ublication in the Official Gazette or a newspaper of general circulation and f
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