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Japan: MHLW adds 167 New Chemical Substances to ENCS list
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nistry of Health, Labour and Welfare (MHLW) publishes the list of 167 new chemical |
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Japan: MHLW adds 149 new chemical substances to ENCS
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Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare (MHLW) announced the addition of 149 new chem |
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Japan: MHLW adds 149 substances to the New Chemical Substances List
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Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare (MHLW) amended the New Chemical Substances Li |
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Japan: MHLW adds 141 substances to the New Chemical Substances List
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Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare (MHLW) amended the New Chemical Substances Li |
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Japan releases 2025 notification schedule for New Chemical Substances
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Japan: MHLW adds 29 entries to the list of chemicals that cause skin irritation
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inistry of Health, Labour, and Welfare (MHLW) in Japan released a list of substances |
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Japan consults for 36 chemicals requiring mandatory labelling and SDS under ISHL
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Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare (MHLW) has announced that it will hold a publ |
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Japan publishes consultation schedule for toxicity assessments of new chemical substances
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Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare (MHLW), Ministry of Economy, Trade and Indust |
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Japan amends New Chemical Substances List: 119 Substances Added
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Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare (MHLW) announced the addition of 119 new chem |
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Japan Updates New Chemical Substances List: 131 Substances Added
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Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare (MHLW) under the Industrial Safety and Health |
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Japan designates three POPs as Class I Specified Chemical Substances
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Japan consults to designate PFHxS-related substances as Class I Specified Chemicals (Updated)
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Japan Releases Updated Guidelines for Revising Standards for Substances in Food-Contact Materials
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Update: On 10 September 2025, Japan’s Consumer Affairs Agency (CAA) published the revised manual of standards for substances in food contact materials (FCMs.) The update includes changes to Appendix 1, which outlines the information required for th |
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Japan Releases 2026 Notification Schedule for Specific New Chemical Substances
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Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare (MHLW), Ministry of Economy, Trade and Indust |
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Japan Revises Rules on Managing Class I Chemical Impurities Under BAT Framework
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Japan Adds Cosmetic Ingredients to NITE-CHRIP Database
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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 been designated to provide c |
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Japan Releases Q and A Document to Clarify Provisions of Positive List for Food Contact Materials
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On 6 February 2025, Japan’s Consumer Affairs Agency (CAA) published a Q&A document on its portal to clarify the provisions of a Positive List for Food Contact Materials (FCMs). The Positive List is currently in a 5-year transition period ending on |
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Japan: MHLW updates list of substances subject to labelling and SDS delivery requirements under ISHA
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inistry of Health, Labour, and Welfare (MHLW) published the revised list of compound |
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Japan revises notification procedure for new chemical substances under CSCL
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Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare (MHLW), and Ministry of Environment (MOE) joi |
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Japan launches consultation on draft design certification standards for Plastic Product Design
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Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare (MHLW), Ministry of Agriculture, Forestry and |