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Japan notifies draft amendment on mandatory labelling and SDS list to WTO
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ling and safety data sheets (SDS). This update, which would amend the Enforcement Orde |
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UK Extends Restrictions on Chemicals in Cosmetics: 13 New CMRs Added
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The updated Regulation is expected to be adopted b |
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US EPA Mandates Health Safety Data Reporting for 16 Chemicals for Prioritization Under TSCA
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On December 12, 2024, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) introduced a final rule under section 8(d) of the Toxic Substances Control Act (TSCA). This rule mandates manufacturers and importers of 16 specific chemicals to report data from un |
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Canada Updates Pest Control Products Regulations for Sodium Hypochlorite and Calcium Hypochlorite
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tte, December 9, 2024, these amendments update the labeling requirements for sodium hy |
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Japan’s MHLW Drafts Revised Criteria for Poisonous and Deleterious Substances – Comments Due by 27 January 2025
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On 28 December 2024, Japan’s Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare (MHLW) released a draft notice to revise the criteria for determining poisonous and deleterious substances under the Poisonous and Deleterious Substances Control Act. MHLW has publ |
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Taiwan Proposes to Ban Methoxychlor in Environmental Pesticides
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June 5, 2006. The most recent version, updated in July 2022, included 82 prohibited s |
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UNECE Publishes ADN 2025: Updates for the Transport of Dangerous Goods by Inland Waterways
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Annexes II and III. UNECE publishes an updated version of ADN every two years.   |
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South Korea Updates Explosions and Fire Safety Measures for Water-Reactive Substances
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al Safety and Health Agency (KOSHA) has updated the "Measures to Deal with Explosion a |
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South Korea updates official Letter of Confirmation LoC template for chemical substance verification.
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ronment Corporation (K-ECO) notified an updated template of the Letter of Confirmation |
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Ecuador Implements New Sanitary Technical Regulations for Medicines
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Pharmaceutical companies must adhere to updated guidelines on packaging, labeling, and |
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Japan publishes English version of GHS Classified Chemicals for FY 2022
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(GHS) on its portal. NITE released the updated list for FY 2022 on the portal on beha |
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EPA Releases Draft Risk Evaluations for Phthalates and Related Chemicals
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k analysis for several phthalates. This update focuses on the potential health risks o |
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Thailand Tightens Regulations on Titanium Dioxide in Cosmetics
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024 and effective 19 November 2024, the updated rules introduce stricter labeling requ |
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Malaysia Updates Cosmetic Product Regulations: New Bans and Restrictions Announced
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cular No. 3/2024, detailing significant updates to the "Guidelines for Control of Cosm |
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Council of the EU Adopts its Position on Sixth Revision of the Carcinogens, Mutagens and Reprotoxic Substances Directive with New Exposure Limits
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Union agreed its position on the sixth update of the Carcinogens, Mutagens and Reprot |
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Japan Amends Import Customs Clearance Procedures under CSCL – Effective February 2025 
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On February 6, 2025, the updated import customs clearance procedure for chemicals unde |
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Japan revises the Priority Assessment Chemicals list and Monitoring Procedures for FY2024
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monitoring procedures for FY2024. This update was published on METI’s portal on the |
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New Zealand - Key Regulatory Insights 2024
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The decision is part of a comprehensive update to the Cosmetic Products Group Standard |
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Australia - Key Regulatory Insights 2024
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Australia and New Zealand Adopt Updated Sunscreen Standard
On April 11, 202 |
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Paraguay Regulates Hygiene Cosmetic and Perfume Products under Decree No. 2942
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inued market access.
This regulatory update reinforces Paraguay’s commitment to c |