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EU Committees Advance Sectoral Assessment of PFAS Restriction Proposal
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in the evaluation of the proposed REACH restriction on per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances |
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UK Brings Methyl Salicylate Restrictions into Force for Cosmetic Products
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K has introduced the Cosmetic Products (Restriction of Chemical Substances) Regulations 202 |
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India’s DGFT Notifies Changes in Import Regulations and Policy for Specific Chemicals and Pesticides
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ions for relevant HS codes.Note pricing restrictions for Glufosinate and its salts.Review c |
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Thailand Cosmetic Regulations Updated: Ingredient Ban New Toothpaste Labels and Microneedle RulesÂ
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g requirements for fluoride toothpaste, restrictions on microneedle-based products, and dra |
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Switzerland Notifies WTO of Amendments to Chemical Safety Regulations
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Key Provisions of the Amendments
Restriction on CMR Substances for Consumer Use
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South Africa Bans Mercury-Added Products with New 2024 Regulations and Sets Phase-Out Deadlines from April 2025
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approved import/export.Â
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Restrictions on Mercury in ManufacturingÂ
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ECHA Publishes Microplastics Reporting System Requirements under REACH
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plastics in products.
Background: EU Restriction on Intentionally Added Microplastics
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California Update on SB 682: New Regulations on PFAS in Consumer Products
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of SB 682:Â
Timeline for PFAS Restrictions:Â
January 1, 2027: Proh |
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UK Notifies WTO of Draft Regulation to Ban 4-MBC and 16 CMR Substances in Cosmetics
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t measure titled The Cosmetic Products (Restriction of Chemical Substances) Regulations 202 |
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ECHA Publishes Formaldehyde Emissions Guideline Ahead of August 2026 EU Restriction
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On 14 May 2025, the European Chemicals Agency (ECHA) published a new guideline outlining standardized procedures for measuring formaldehyde emissions from consumer products and vehicle interiors. The document supports the implementation of Regulation |
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Brazilian Congress Advances Bill to Regulate
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A bill aiming to establish a national policy for the control of PFAS per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances, often referred to as "forever chemicals" (PFAS)Â is gaining momentum in the Brazilian Chamber of Deputies.
Introduced by Deputy Juninho do Pn |
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COP-12 Expands Stockholm Convention Annex A to Include Chlorpyrifos, MCCPs, and LC-PFCAs; UV-328 Exemptions Revised
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kholm Convention: Key Chemical Bans and Restrictions
At the 12th Conference of the Parti |
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Taiwan to Add PFOS, PFOA, NP/NPEO, and Cycloterpenes to Toxic Chemical List in June 2025
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¼Œwith new concentration limits and use restrictions.Â
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PFAS Under Tighter Control |
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UK Introduces Interim Approach to PMT/vPvM Concept for Managing PFAS under UK REACH
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s to leverage these concepts to support restriction proposals and risk management measures, |
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EU Publishes REACH Restriction on DMAC and NEP Due to Reproductive Toxicity
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Union. The regulation introduces a new restriction under Annex XVII to REACH, targeting tw |
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Mercosur Approves New Technical Regulation for Cleaning Products
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ational legislation.
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Substance Restrictions
Resolution 05/25 introduces specifi |
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Switzerland Notifies WTO of Draft Amendments to Chemical Risk Reduction Ordinance
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(ORRChem). The proposal introduces new restrictions on several hazardous substances, align |
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China Updates Management Rules for Used Cosmetic Ingredients Catalogue
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On June 24, 2025, China’s National Medical Products Administration (NMPA) released Announcement No. 61 of 2025 to improve the management of cosmetic ingredients and encourage innovation in the cosmetics industry. The notice introduces updates to th |
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UK Adopts Restriction on Lead in Ammunition Under UK REACH
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al Affairs (DEFRA) on 27 June 2025, the restriction aims to address the significant risks p |
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EPA Finalizes Significant New Use Rules for Certain Chemical Substances
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assess potential risks and determine if restrictions are needed before the activity begins. |