| # | Title | Type | Source | Description |
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| 1 | Singapore Adds Chlorpyrifos and Tightens Organophosphate Controls Under EPMA Hazardous Substances Regime | Regulatory Regions | gpcgateway.com | ce on 27 February 2026. Once effective, importers, manufacturers, and distributors of |
| 2 | Japan’s Positive List for Food Contact Materials (FCMs) effective from 1 June 2025 | Regulatory Regions | gpcgateway.com | Obligations Manufacturers and importers of raw materials and UCPs must provi |
| 3 | Ukraine Notifies WTO of Draft Regulation on Joint Submission Rules for Chemical Substance Registration under UA-REACH | Regulatory Regions | gpcgateway.com | ional best practices. This draft is an important step towards aligning national legis |
| 4 | Canada’s New Biocides Regulations Now in Force: A Unified Framework for Surface Disinfectants and Sanitizers | Regulatory Regions | gpcgateway.com | horization. Only then can they be sold, imported, or advertised in Canada. Authorized |
| 5 | EU Publishes 23rd ATP to CLP Regulation – New Classifications Apply from February 2027 | Regulatory Regions | gpcgateway.com | akeholders, particularly manufacturers, importers, and downstream users, should review |
| 6 | ECHA Adds Three New Substances to the Candidate List of SVHCs | Regulatory Regions | gpcgateway.com | VHC. Notification Requirement: Importers and producers of articles containing |
| 7 | India’s Focus on Quality Control Orders Grows in Chemicals Sector | Regulatory Regions | gpcgateway.com | ry gaps and protect against low-quality imports. Recent improvements include faster te |
| 8 | EPA Grants Extension for Reporting Health and Safety Data on 16 Chemicals Under TSCA Risk Evaluation | Regulatory Regions | gpcgateway.com | le. The rule mandates manufacturers and importers of 16 specified chemical substances |
| 9 | Mercosur Approves New Technical Regulation for Cleaning Products | Regulatory Regions | gpcgateway.com | tional Implementation Required It is important to highlight that the new regulation |
| 10 | Japan releases Implementation Report on CSCL for FY 2024 | Regulatory Regions | gpcgateway.com | control through reporting on production/import volumes and toxicity information. |
| 11 | Brazil: GHS Revision 7 Becomes Mandatory from 4 July 2025 | Regulatory Regions | gpcgateway.com | er the updated standard. However, it is important to note that this change does not ap |
| 12 | EPA Releases Draft Risk Evaluation for Dibutyl Phthalate (DBP) for Public Comment and Peer Review | Regulatory Regions | gpcgateway.com | educe exposure and mitigate risks. Importantly, the agency did not identify unrea |
| 13 | EU Commission Evaluates WEEE Directive: Urgent Need for Modernisation to Tackle E-Waste | Regulatory Regions | gpcgateway.com | pment (WEEE) Directive, reaffirming its importance in mitigating the environmental and |
| 14 | Canada Proposes Stricter Controls on Precursor Chemicals and Pill-Making Equipment to Curb Fentanyl Crisis | Regulatory Regions | gpcgateway.com | hanges are being proposed: 1. Expanded Import Registration Requirements Currently, i |
| 15 | India Withdraws Quality Control Orders for Acetic Acid, Methanol, and Aniline | Regulatory Regions | gpcgateway.com | eviously mandated BIS certification for import, manufacture, and sale of the above che |
| 16 | New Zealand EPA Strengthens Reporting Rules for Hazardous Substance Importers and Manufacturers | Regulatory Regions | gpcgateway.com | latory requirements for businesses that import or manufacture hazardous substances. Ac |
| 17 | Colombia Publishes Its First National Inventory of Chemical Substances | Regulatory Regions | gpcgateway.com | ree 1630/2021, all hazardous substances imported or manufactured in quantities equal t |
| 18 | Japan publishes GHS Classified Chemicals list for FY 2024 | Regulatory Regions | gpcgateway.com | ormation can be found here. Important Takeaways from the List The F |
| 19 | India Notifies Addition of Six New Insecticides Under the Insecticides Act, 1968 | Regulatory Regions | gpcgateway.com | he Insecticides Act, 1968 regulates the import, manufacture, sale, transport, distribu |
| 20 | EPA Finalizes Significant New Use Rules for Certain Chemical Substances | Regulatory Regions | gpcgateway.com | any intending to manufacture (including import) or process these substances for a “s |
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