| # | Title | Type | Source | Description |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Denmark Proposes to Ban PFAS in Clothing Footwear and Waterproofing Agents by 2026 | Regulatory Regions | gpcgateway.com | domestic consumer markets. Â Key Exemptions and Considerations Certain products |
| 2 | Vietnam Releases New Chemical Weapons Convention Implementation Decree | Regulatory Regions | gpcgateway.com | en amended. New provisions on exemptions from obtaining trade licences and impo |
| 3 | EU Implements Stricter Restrictions for Hazardous Siloxane Chemicals | Regulatory Regions | gpcgateway.com | Phased Implementation and Specific Exemptions The restriction will apply from 6 J |
| 4 | Singapore’s NEA Revises Compliance Dates for Dechlorane Plus Methoxychlor and UV-328 under the Stockholm Convention | Regulatory Regions | gpcgateway.com | x A for elimination, subject to certain exemptions. Following this decision, the NEA issu |
| 5 | South Korea publishes exemptions for chemical substances wholly exported to foreign countries. | Regulatory Regions | gpcgateway.com | Clause 1 of the Decree (Confirmation of Exemption from Registration and Reporting) will b |
| 6 | Taiwan’s Ministry of Environment Adds Perfluorohexane Sulfonic as Toxic Chemical | Regulatory Regions | gpcgateway.com | nufacturing, sales and import. However, exemptions will be made for research, testing and |
| 7 | Taiwan’s Ministry of Environment Adds Perfluorohexane Sulfonic Acid as Toxic Chemical | Regulatory Regions | gpcgateway.com | nufacturing, sales and import. However, exemptions will be made for research, testing and |
| 8 | Gulf Cooperation Council Publishes Second Draft Standard to Align with GHS 7 | Regulatory Regions | gpcgateway.com | omply with GHS requirements without any exemptions. Â Previous GCC Draft Standard |
| 9 | EU Proposes Restrictions on CMR Substances under REACH | Regulatory Regions | gpcgateway.com | ns, including enhanced labelling and an exemption for cumene in aviation fuels. Industry |
| 10 | Canada Updates Mercury Regulations: Expanded Prohibitions and Improved Compliance | Regulatory Regions | gpcgateway.com | the original deadlines due to specific exemptions granted to Canada. Â National S |
| 11 | South Korea approves new exemption from registration criteria for chemicals recycled from waste. | Regulatory Regions | gpcgateway.com | ed chemicals.  Conditions for Exemptions Previously, the recycling industr |
| 12 | EU Publishes Rolling Updates Extending Restrictions on Substances | Regulatory Regions | gpcgateway.com | oducts for specific users, with limited exemptions under clearly defined legal conditions |
| 13 | Maine introduces PFAS ban in food packaging effective May 2026 | Regulatory Regions | gpcgateway.com | ovide an additional barrier.  Exemptions The prohibition does not apply to |
| 14 | India Amends Quality Control Order on Polyester Continuous Filament Fully Drawn Yarn | Regulatory Regions | gpcgateway.com | icable to Low Melt Polyester Yarn. Exemptions and Compliance Chemicals intended |
| 15 | India Enforces New Medical Textiles Quality Control Order 2024 | Regulatory Regions | gpcgateway.com | d medical bedding.  Scope and Exemptions The Order applies to specific med |
| 16 | Notice on the First Training Session for Standardized Environmental Management of Hazardous Waste | Regulatory Regions | gpcgateway.com | identification, transfer and reporting, exemption policies, and technologies for waste ut |
| 17 | EPA Proposes Rules to Regulate Significant New Chemical Uses | Regulatory Regions | gpcgateway.com | of detail required in PMNs, SNUNs, and exemption notices for completeness. Updat |
| 18 | Consultation Launched on New Zealand’s Proposed Restrictions on Three POPs | Regulatory Regions | gpcgateway.com | Act, which lists POPs and any specific exemptions in Schedule 2A.  Proposal: Che |
| 19 | Canada Moves to Phase Out PFAS in Firefighting Foams | Regulatory Regions | gpcgateway.com | phase-out of C8 AFFF foams with limited exemptions for critical applications.Governme |
| 20 | European Commission Seeks Public Feedback on Amendment to POPs Regulation | Regulatory Regions | gpcgateway.com | nnex A of the Convention, with specific exemptions. This amendment requires the inclusion |
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