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El Salvador presents fragmented legislation when dealing with chemical regulations. The example can be observed from the legislation intended to implement the GHS in the country where GHS tools are spread among three instruments: Decreto 254/2010Decreto 89/2012, and Acuerdo 1.158/2010.

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El Salvador Extends Comment Period for Draft Pesticide MRL Regulation
El Salvador Extends Comment Period for Draft Pesticide MRL Regulation

On 19 February 2026, El Salvador notified the WTO Committee on Technical Barriers to Trade (TBT) of an extension to the public comment period for draft Salvadoran Technical Regulation (RTS) No....

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El Salvador Implements GHS for Chemical Classification and Labelling
El Salvador Implements GHS for Chemical Classification and Labelling

The Government of El Salvador has officially adopted the sixth revised edition of the Globally Harmonized System (GHS) of classification and labelling of chemicals (GHS 6), marking a significant step toward...

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ACF GHS Report