Regulatory Briefing

In Japan, industrial chemicals are primarily regulated under four different laws, each of which has its own chemical inventory. These inventories define different categories of chemical substances subject to specific regulatory requirements.

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Japan Adds Cosmetic Ingredients to NITE-CHRIP Database
Japan Adds Cosmetic Ingredients to NITE-CHRIP Database

On 10 January 2025, Japan’s National Institute of Technology and Evaluation (NITE) added ingredients used in cosmetics to the country’s Chemical Risk Information Platform (NITE-CHRIP). As a government agency, NITE has...

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Japan publishes English version of GHS Classified Chemicals for FY 2022
Japan publishes English version of GHS Classified Chemicals for FY 2022

On 23 January 2025, Japan’s National Institute of Technology and Evaluation (NITE) published the English version of the list of 169 chemicals classified according to the provisions of the Globally Harmonized...

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ACF GHS Report