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1 Japan to add methoxychlor dechlorane plus and UV-328 to the Export Trade Control Order Regulatory Regions gpcgateway.com xport Trade Control Order, imposing new restrictions on exporters. METI has published this
2 Australia: Public Consultation on Proposed IChEMS Standards for Several POPs Regulatory Regions gpcgateway.com ≤ 5 mg/kg). Import and Export Restrictions: Import and export of HCB is prohibite
3 South Korea announced New Restrictions on Hazardous Chemicals. Regulatory Regions gpcgateway.com The Ministry of Environment has issued a 20-day administrative notice starting September 26 to revise the ‘Designation of Restricted Substances and Prohibited Substances’ notice. Key changes include: Lead Compounds in Paint: Newly designate
4 South Korea Blocks Unsafe Overseas Purchases. Regulatory Regions gpcgateway.com The Ministry of Environment has identified 69 products purchased directly from overseas that do not meet domestic safety standards. These products include: 20 Household Chemicals: Items such as air fresheners and coatings found to contain hazar
5 UK Extends Restrictions on Chemicals in Cosmetics: 13 New CMRs Added Regulatory Regions gpcgateway.com an amendment to its Cosmetic Products (Restriction of Chemical Substances) (No. 2) Regulat
6 US EPA Mandates Health Safety Data Reporting for 16 Chemicals for Prioritization Under TSCA Regulatory Regions gpcgateway.com d-keeping and testing requirements, and restrictions relating to chemical substances and/or
7 Japan Prohibits Manufacture of 10 Products Containing Mercury Regulatory Regions gpcgateway.com Update: On 27 December 2024, Japan’s METI and MOE published the promulgated order prohibiting the manufacture of the 10 mercury-containing products in Japan’s Kanpo Official Gazette.     Original Text:  On 4 July 2024, Japan’s Mini
8 Taiwan Proposes to Ban Methoxychlor in Environmental Pesticides Regulatory Regions gpcgateway.com alized. Other provisions and microbial restrictions in the annex remain unchanged.
9 ECHA Highlights Environmental Risks of Aromatic Brominated Flame Retardants Regulatory Regions gpcgateway.com ission in deciding whether to request a restriction proposal for ABFRs and may influence fu
10 Canada Issues Significant New Activity Notice No. 21862 for Cosmetic Ingredient under CEPA Regulatory Regions gpcgateway.com The Canadian Environmental Protection Act, 1999 (CEPA) governs the assessment and management of substances that may pose a risk to human health or the environment. On December 7, 2024, the Minister of the Environment and the Minister of Health issued
11 South Korea blocks more unsafe overseas purchases to protect human health Regulatory Regions gpcgateway.com On January 14, 2025, the South Korean Ministry of Environment (MoE) reported that 86 additional products purchased from overseas do not meet local safety standards. This was discovered after the MoE expanded its investigation, which initially reviewe
12 SCCS evaluates the safety of salicylic acid in children’s cosmetics Regulatory Regions gpcgateway.com centration of 0.5%, despite the current restrictions. However, it is safe in single dermal
13 EU Adopts New Regulations to Reduce Packaging Waste and Promote Sustainability Regulatory Regions gpcgateway.com such as PFAS. The rules also introduce restrictions on single-use plastics for items such
14 Japan Adds Cosmetic Ingredients to NITE-CHRIP Database Regulatory Regions gpcgateway.com 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
15 Thailand Tightens Regulations on Titanium Dioxide in Cosmetics Regulatory Regions gpcgateway.com f cosmetics but must meet particle size restrictions of ≤10μm in powder form. 
16 Malaysia Updates Cosmetic Product Regulations: New Bans and Restrictions Announced Regulatory Regions gpcgateway.com cember 30, 2024, introduce new bans and restrictions on certain substances used in cosmetic
17 ECHA Publishes Single Programming Document for 2025–2027: Focus on Chemical Safety Sustainability and Digital Transformation Regulatory Regions gpcgateway.com y action, leading to a higher number of restriction dossiers and harmonized classification
18 Japan Amends Import Customs Clearance Procedures under CSCL – Effective February 2025  Regulatory Regions gpcgateway.com On February 6, 2025, the updated import customs clearance procedure for chemicals under the Chemical Substances Control Law (CSCL) was made available on the official portal of Japan's Ministry of Economy, Trade, and Industry (METI).  The revised pro
19 PPWR Enters into Force: ECHA Takes on New Role in Packaging Safety Regulatory Regions gpcgateway.com ls in packaging materials and proposing restrictions on their use if requested. This initia
20 Thailand Reviews Hazardous Substances Act Following Stakeholder Consultation Regulatory Regions gpcgateway.com ms  A major concern was advertising restrictions. While stakeholders supported bans on
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