Chile Publishes Official Classification List of Chemical Substances for 2026
Chile has published the 2026 Official Classification List of Substances (Listado Oficial de Sustancias 2026) through the Ministry of Health's GHS platform. The list forms part of the country’s chemical hazard...
Read MoreChile Implements Stricter Regulations on Controlled Substances under the Montreal Protocol
In an effort to strengthen its environmental protection commitments, the Chilean government has announced a new regulation aimed at controlling the import and export of substances that deplete the ozone layer....
Read MoreChile sets first regulatory framework for gene therapies and advanced cell treatment
Chile's Ministry of Health has approved the country's first dedicated technical standard for advanced therapy medicines, a category that includes gene therapies, cell therapies and tissue engineering products, bringing the country in...
Read MoreChile’s Health Ministry Strengthens Control of Medical Devices with New Decree
In a significant regulatory update, the Chilean Ministry of Health, on March 6, 2026, published a decree aimed at enhancing the safety and quality standards for medical devices. The decree, published...
Read MoreChile Seeks Public Consultation on Proposed Guidelines for the Classification of Regulated Health Products
The Chilean Institute of Public Health (ISP) has launched a public consultation on a proposed set of guidelines aimed at clarifying the classification of products under sanitary control. The new guidelines,...
Read MoreChile proposes overhaul of pesticide authorisation rules
Jan-26-2026
Chile’s Agricultural and Livestock Service (Servicio Agrícola y Ganadero, SAG) has published a draft resolution proposing significant amendments to the country’s pesticide regulatory framework, updating two rules dating back to 2014...
Read MoreChile Approves 2025 List of Notified Hazardous Substances for Non-Industrial Use
Jan-06-2026
The Chilean Ministry of the Environment (MMA) has approved the list of hazardous substances for non-industrial use notified during 2025, in accordance with Articles 294 and 295 of Supreme Decree No....
Read MoreChile brings in strict new rules on single-use plastics and bottles
Chile has approved new regulations aimed at reducing plastic waste, as part of its push towards a circular economy and reduced environmental pollution. The rules, published in the country’s Diario Oficial on...
Read MoreChile Announces New Sanitary Controls for Tattoo Inks After Government Review
Chile’s Institute of Public Health (ISP) has introduced a new sanitary control regime for tattoo inks, marking the first time the country formally categorises how these products should be regulated. The...
Read MoreChile Updates Technical Standards for Hypodermic Needles and Syringes
Oct-29-2025
Chile’s Ministry of Health has announced updated regulations to strengthen quality and safety controls on hypodermic needles and syringes, bringing the country’s standards in line with international medical devices standards. According...
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