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Japan adds 50 chemicals to carcinogenic list effective from 1 April 2027
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an Chemical Safety Database portal. The update was also released on the country’s Na |
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Ukraine Notifies WTO of Draft Regulation on Joint Submission Rules for Chemical Substance Registration under UA-REACH
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anges, the lead registrant must provide updated documentation within 10 calendar days. |
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EU Publishes 23rd ATP to CLP Regulation – New Classifications Apply from February 2027
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legated Regulation (EU) 2025/1222. This update concerns the harmonised classification |
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ECHA Adds Three New Substances to the Candidate List of SVHCs
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under the REACH Regulation. This latest update brings the total number of SVHC entries |
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EU Commissioner Confirms Delay of REACH Revision, Highlights New Chemical Policy Initiatives
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Forestry, Jessika Roswall, presented an update on the European Commission’s chemical |
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Japan’s Positive List for Food Contact Materials (FCMs) effective from 1 June 2025
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safety review, or monomer notification update - depending on intended use and risk.
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India Revises Ammonium Nitrate Standard for Explosives; BIS Issues Second Revision Draft
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, safety, and testing precision through updated methods and limits.
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India’s Focus on Quality Control Orders Grows in Chemicals Sector
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licensing for companies adapting to the updated QCOs.
Strengthening Market |
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EPA Grants Extension for Reporting Health and Safety Data on 16 Chemicals Under TSCA Risk Evaluation
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Update
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has announced a further ext |
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Mercosur Approves New Technical Regulation for Cleaning Products
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verage
The new regulation introduces updated definitions that cover a broad categor |
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OECD Publishes New and Revised Test Guidelines for Chemical Safety Assessment
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nd Development (OECD) published 56 new, updated, and corrected Test Guidelines for the |
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Brazil: GHS Revision 7 Becomes Mandatory from 4 July 2025
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il. This follows the publication of the updated ABNT NBR 14725 standard on 3 July 2023 |
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Switzerland Notifies WTO of Draft Amendments to Chemical Risk Reduction Ordinance
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hazardous substances, aligning with the updated EU REACH regulations and the Stockholm |
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South Korea Proposes Full Revision of the “Detailed Handling Standards for Hazardous Chemicals”
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rds for hazardous substances need to be updated to reflect this new approach.
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South Korea Announces Draft Establishment of “Standard Quantity Thresholds for Hazardous Chemicals”
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establish a clear regulatory basis and update existing thresholds accordingly.
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Japan releases Implementation Report on CSCL for FY 2024
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ases this report annually to provide an update on the current status. The previous rep |
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Japan establishes new standards for PFOS and PFOA in mineral water
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Update: On 30 June 2025, Japan’s Consumer Affairs Agency (CAA) released the promulga |
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China Adds Two New Cosmetic Ingredients to Official Catalogue
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Ingredients. This catalogue will now be updated regularly and is divided into two part |
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China Updates Management Rules for Used Cosmetic Ingredients Catalogue
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smetics industry. The notice introduces updates to the Catalogue of Used Cosmetic Ingr |
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Canada Proposes Stricter Controls on Precursor Chemicals and Pill-Making Equipment to Curb Fentanyl Crisis
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inition of "designated device" would be updated to include interchangeable or individu |