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 allocates funds for three research projects focusing on the health effects of PFASs
Japan allocates funds for three research projects focusing on the health effects of PFASs

Japan’s Ministry of the Environment (MOE) has allocated funding for three pioneering projects dedicated to understanding the health effects associated with per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS). The three projects were selected...

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Japan to revise Enforcement Order for Act on Chemical Substances Regulation
Japan to revise Enforcement Order for Act on Chemical Substances Regulation

On 12 April 2024, Japan's Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare (MHLW), Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry (METI) and Ministry of the Environment (MOE) formally notified the World Trade Organization...

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