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K-REACH: Late Pre-registration criteria announcement
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The Ministry of Environment (MoE) in South Korea has announced late pre-registration criteria on 23 February. Existing substances are chemicals that have been circulated in South Korea before 1991 or nominated by the MoE after the hazards assessment |
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K-REACH: Simplified chemical risk assessment plan
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A new chemical risk assessment reporting system also known as Chemical Accident Prevention Management Plan (CAPMP) has been in place since April 1 in South Korea. This new system integrates two existing risk reporting systems - an off-site co |
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UK REACH: HSE provides clarification on the requirements to perform DUIN
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In an email exchange with GPC dated April 2nd, 2021, HSE provided a much-welcomed clarification regarding the requirements that non-GB manufacturers must meet in order to qualify for DUIN.
In their email, HSE stated that DUIN is only availabl |
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K-REACH: More than 17,000 substances are pre-registered in South Korea
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The Ministry of Environment (MoE) in South Korea updated the list of pre-registered substances, which in total becomes 17,096 substances. The list includes 1,800 substances that are manufactured and imported more than 1000 tpa and 78 CMR substances |
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Clarification on UK REACH compliance processes
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In a private communication with GPC, UK’s Health and Safety Executive (HSE) provided some clarification on the UK REACH compliance procedures currently available for importers and manufacturers.
A great number of GB-based importers and non-GB-ba |
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HSE calls for Information on Pigment Red and Solvent Violet
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In its capacity as the Agency for UK-REACH, the HSE has prepared a proposal under |
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South Korea updates the Act on Registration and Evaluation of Chemicals K-REACH
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gistration and Evaluation of Chemicals (K-REACH) on Jan 3rd, 2023. This is to clarify r |
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South Korea expands the definition of existing substances
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nces on Aug 12th, 2021.
According to K-REACH, existing substances are those listed i |
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Less than two months left to submit your DUIN under UK REACH
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The 27th October 2021 deadline for submitting a Downstream User Import Notification is approaching fast.
As a reminder, your substances are eligible for DUIN if:
They are registered under EU REACH; and
They were placed on the GB |
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South Korea simplifies K-REACH data submission for duplicate data requirements
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nvironment (MoE) in South Korea updated K-REACH to simplify data submission for duplica |
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Selection of the candidate substance subject to permission and collection of opinions
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The Ministry of Environment (MoE) in South Korea introduced 'Designation and Management of Substance Subject to Permission System' in 2015. This is to designate chemical substances with a risk of harm as substance subject to permission, and to give |
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Key Regulatory Updates in 2022
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European Union (EU)
A new Chemicals Strategy for Sustainability was presented by the EU in 2020 as part of the EU Green Deal. This year, there are major implementations that will be made to achieve this strategy as Europe transitions to a toxi |
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South Korea distributes a guide for serious civic accidents caused by raw materials under SAPA
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The Ministry of Environment (MoE) in South Korea published and distributed a guide to serious civic accidents caused by raw materials and products under the Serious Accidents Punishment Act (SAPA).
The SAPA regulates the punishment of business own |
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UK authorities to assess 4 groups of substances for potential inclusion in the candidate list
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When UK REACH entered into force, all
substances included in the EU REACH candidate list were ipso facto (by
the fact itself) transferred into the new UK REACH candidate list. As to the
substances added to the EU REACH candidate list after UK REAC |
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South Korea consults on a draft amendment of Designation of Substances Subject to Intensive Control
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istration and Evaluation of
Chemicals (K-REACH), which was published on Jan. 28th, 202 |
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South Korea updates the Designation of toxic substances
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gistration and Evaluation of Chemicals (K-REACH) and Chemical Control Act (CCA) on Dece |
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South Korea announces the results of hazard review of chemical substances under K-REACH
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rd review of chemical substances
under K-REACH on February 11th, 2022.The updates are |
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UK chemical strategy - insights
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The UK Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs will publish its chemicals strategy later this year (no date announced). The UK's chemicals strategy is intended to replace the EU's REACH (Registration, Evaluation, Authorization and Restrict |
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South Korea extends the deadline for the public consultation on the draft list of substances subject to permission
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gistration and Evaluation of Chemicals (K-REACH). The MOE published 11 potential substa |
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South Korea updates the Regulation on chemical substance classification and labelling
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gistration and Evaluation of Chemicals (K-REACH) and the Chemicals Control Act (CCA) on |