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| 1 | Vietnam Amends Hazardous Chemical Safety Regulation: Amendment 1:2024 Highlights | Regulatory Regions | gpcgateway.com | On October 10, 2024, the Minister of Industry and Trade (MOIT) officially issued Amendment 1:2024 QCVN 05A:2020/BCT, which amends the National Technical Regulation on Safety in Production, Commerce, Use, Storage, and Transportation of Hazardous Chemi |
| 2 | ASEAN Cosmetic Directive Amendments: Grace Period Ended on 21 November 2024 | Regulatory Regions | gpcgateway.com | idated list of 37 substances previously banned in the EU, has been added to Annex I |
| 3 | New East African Standard for Hair Oils Launched | Regulatory Regions | gpcgateway.com | AS 377, which lists substances that are banned or restricted in cosmetic products. |
| 4 | China's NMPA Announces New Cosmetics Regulation Framework Effective From September 2024 | Regulatory Regions | gpcgateway.com | On July 8, 2024, China’s National Medical Products Administration (NMPA) announced the comprehensive implementation of electronic submission for cosmetics and new cosmetic ingredients, effective from September 1, 2024. This significant regulatory c |
| 5 | European Commission Reviews Implementation of EU PIC Regulation for 2020–2022 | Regulatory Regions | gpcgateway.com | x V was expanded to include new export bans for substances such as dicofol, pentac |
| 6 | Biden-Harris Administration Releases New Strategy to Combat Plastic Pollution | Regulatory Regions | gpcgateway.com | On July 19, 2024, the Biden-Harris Administration took a significant step to address plastic pollution by releasing a new joint strategy to combat plastic pollution entitled "Mobilizing Federal Action on Plastic Pollution: Progress, Principles, and |
| 7 | China's NIFDC Releases New Guidelines for Compatibility Testing of Packaging Materials | Regulatory Regions | gpcgateway.com | On July 8, 2024, China’s National Institute for Food and Drug Control (NIFDC) released the "Technical Guidelines for Compatibility Testing and Evaluation of Cosmetics and Packaging Materials". These guidelines aim to enhance regulatory oversight by |
| 8 | China Issues New Chemical Classification and Labelling Standards in Line with GHS 8 | Regulatory Regions | gpcgateway.com | On 24 July 2024, GB 30000.1-2024 "Specification for Classification and Labelling of Chemicals—Part 1: General Rules" was officially published on the National Public Service Platform for Standards Information. This updated standard, which aligns wit |
| 9 | Biden-Harris Administration Proposes Ban on Several Uses of Carcinogenic 1-Bromopropane | Regulatory Regions | gpcgateway.com | cancer. This proposed rule, which would ban all but one consumer use and some workp |
| 10 | Japan Prohibits Manufacture of 10 Products Containing Mercury | Regulatory Regions | gpcgateway.com | ts will be subject to the manufacturing ban: Specific product |
| 11 | European Parliament Blocks EU-Banned Pesticide Residues in Imported Food | Regulatory Regions | gpcgateway.com | llowed residues of pesticides currently banned in the EU in imported food products. |
| 12 | Maine New Hampshire and Massachusetts Advance Regulatory Actions to Combat PFAS | Regulatory Regions | gpcgateway.com | ue by August 30. New Hampshire bans PFAS in 8 product categories On Aug |
| 13 | EU to Ban BPA in Food Contact Materials Following EFSA's Health Risk Assessment | Regulatory Regions | gpcgateway.com | An EU initiative will ban the use of Bisphenol A (BPA) in food contact materials in |
| 14 | EPA Finalizes Ban on Carcinogen Trichloroethylene TCE and Phase-Out of Perchloroethylene PCE Under TSCA. | Regulatory Regions | gpcgateway.com | ion Agency (EPA) will be implementing a ban on trichloroethylene (TCE, CAS No: 79- |
| 15 | EU Bans Lead in PVC Products: Effective 29 November 2024 | Regulatory Regions | gpcgateway.com | 4, the European Union enforces a strict ban on lead in polyvinyl chloride (PVC) pro |
| 16 | South Korea updates definition of Waste Toxic Substances aligning with the revised Chemicals Control Act. | Regulatory Regions | gpcgateway.com | of one-year term deposits at commercial banks. Updated Definition o |
| 17 | Japan to designate 3 chemicals as Class I Specified Chemical Substances under CSCL | Regulatory Regions | gpcgateway.com | fire extinguishing and foaming agents. Ban on the import of products containing th |
| 18 | California Becomes First State in the U.S. to Pass Bill to Eliminate DEHP in IV Bags and Tubing | Regulatory Regions | gpcgateway.com | st jurisdiction in the United States to ban the use of phthalates in medical device |
| 19 | Singapore's NEA Seeks Public Feedback on Proposed Ban of Mercury-Added Products | Regulatory Regions | gpcgateway.com | the restrictions will be extended to triband phosphor non-linear and linear fluores |
| 20 | Kenya Bans Open Field Use of Thiamethoxam and Abamectin Pesticides to Protect Pollinators | Regulatory Regions | gpcgateway.com | PB) of Kenya has announced an immediate ban on the use of thiamethoxam and abamecti |
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