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India Extends Implementation Date for Polypropylene (PP) Materials for Moulding and Extrusion Quality Control Order
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Amendment
The amendment extends the enforcement date of the Polypropylene (PP) Material |
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Public Consultation Opens on Decree Regulating Brazil’s Law No. 15.022/2024 on Chemicals Inventory and Risk Management
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sting confidentiality.
Fees and Enforcement: The decree introduces a Chemical Subst |
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South Korea Notifies WTO of Proposed Amendments to Medical Device Regulation
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the amendment to the Medical Device Act Enforcement Rules, the procedure for reviewing manu |
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India Revises Enforcement Date for Ethylene Vinyl Acetate Copolymers Quality Control Order
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opolymers.
The amendment revises the enforcement date of the original Ethylene Vinyl Ace |
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EPA Delays PFAS Reporting Deadline for Manufacturers
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On May 12, 2025, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) issued an interim final rule delaying the start of the PFAS reporting period under the Toxic Substances Control Act (TSCA) Section 8(a)(7). Originally set to begin on July 11, 2025, the |
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New Rules Finalized for Compounding of Offences under India’s Drugs and Cosmetics Act
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the regulations while expediting their enforcement.
Further details can be found in the |
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Thailand notifies WTO of draft regulation mandating safety standards for stainless steel food utensils
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e for overseeing the implementation and enforcement of the proposed regulation. As the rele |
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South Korea notifies WTO of proposed revision to the “Special Act on Imported Food Safety Control”
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official MFDS approval.
Enforcement and Penalties (Article 42 Amendment)
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Japan adds 50 chemicals to carcinogenic list effective from 1 April 2027
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0 chemicals as carcinogenic and started enforcement in a phased manner starting from April |
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EPA Proposes Extension of Methylene Chloride Compliance Deadline under TSCA
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The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has proposed extending the compliance deadlines under the Toxic Substances Control Act (TSCA) for certain entities regulated for their use of methylene chloride. The 18-month extension specifically applies to |
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Japan’s Positive List for Food Contact Materials (FCMs) effective from 1 June 2025
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Products sold or made before enforcement are considered compliant during this pe |
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India’s Focus on Quality Control Orders Grows in Chemicals Sector
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nvestment in testing infrastructure and enforcement capacity is still needed.
Accordin |
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India Extends Implementation Deadlines for PVC and Polypropylene Quality Control Orders
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The Indian Department of Chemicals and Petrochemicals (DCPC) has extended the implementation deadlines for the quality control orders (QCOs) for polyvinyl chloride (PVC) homopolymers and polypropylene (PP) materials for moulding and extrusion.
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South Korea Announces Draft Establishment of “Standard Quantity Thresholds for Hazardous Chemicals”
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23(12), 27(1), 27(7), and 29(1) of the enforcement rules. The goal is to establish a clear |
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South Korea Proposes Full Revision of the “Detailed Handling Standards for Hazardous Chemicals”
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Control Act and Rule 8, Annex 1 of its enforcement ordinance.
B. New Definitions Intr |
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EPA Extends Postponement of TCE Rule Provisions for TSCA Exempt Uses
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On June 23, 2025, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) announced a 60-day extension of the postponement of specific regulatory provisions from its final rule on trichloroethylene (TCE) under the Toxic Substances Control Act (TSCA). The exte |
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Canada Proposes Stricter Controls on Precursor Chemicals and Pill-Making Equipment to Curb Fentanyl Crisis
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d drug manufacturing equipment.
Law enforcement agencies have reported an increase in t |
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Japan Launches Public Consultation on JIS Standards to Align with GHS Revision 9 (Updated)
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SDS practices.
Comment Period and Enforcement Dates
Stakeholders are invited to su |
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China releases official standard for Desensitized Explosives
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(SDS).
Transition Period and Enforcement Dates
MIIT has started 1 year tran |
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China enforces GHS Rev. 8 via mandatory standard GB 30000.1-2024
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Update: As scheduled, GB 30000.1-2024 entered into force on 1 August 2025. From this date onward, chemical classification and labelling in China must comply exclusively with GB 30000.1-2024 which implements GHS Revision 8. More information can be fo |