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 proposes to add three substances to Class I Specified Chemical Substances List under CSCL
Japan proposes to add three substances to Class I Specified Chemical Substances List under CSCL

On 7 November 2024, Japan’s Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry (METI), Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare (MHLW) and Ministry of Environment (MoE) released a draft amendment to the Chemical...

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Japan Updates Food Additive Standards under Food Sanitation Act
Japan Updates Food Additive Standards under Food Sanitation Act

On 5 November 2024, Japan’s Consumer Affairs Agency (CAA) notified the World Trade Organization (WTO) of proposed revisions to food additive standards under the Food Sanitation Act. These updates will establish...

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