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Thailand Reviews Hazardous Substances Act Following Stakeholder Consultation
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6. Enforcement, Penalties, and Exemptions
Opinions were divided on increasin |
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Japan to add methoxychlor dechlorane plus and UV-328 to the Export Trade Control Order
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tly contains 35 compounds.
Exemptions for Specific Applications
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EU - Key Regulatory Insights 2024
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rt, and sale of listed substances, with exemptions for specific uses such as feedstock, pr |
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Japan designates three POPs as Class I Specified Chemical Substances
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rting certain compounds.
Exemptions
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China Launches Public Consultation on Draft Hazardous Chemicals Safety Law
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h penalties for non-compliance.
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Regulatory Updates on Trisiloxane and Terpene Substances in Canada
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be notified 90 days in advance.
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Canada Seeks Input on Risk Management of Chlorinated Alkanes under CEPA
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s with up to 20 carbon atoms. Temporary exemptions may be considered for:
Metalwo |
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UK Launches Consultation on Proposed Ban of BPA and Other Bisphenols in Food Contact Materials
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s option, such as its scope, potential
exemptions, and transition periods. Next StepsSta |
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South Korea launches voluntary reporting period for K-REACH violations – offers penalty exemptions
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The South Korean Ministry of Environment (MoE), in collaboration with the Ministry of Justice (MoJ), has launched an 8-month voluntary reporting period, starting from February 28, 2025. This initiative is aimed at companies that have failed to meet t |
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Singapore Launches Consultation on Proposed Ban of Chlorpyrifos and Paraquat
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f its production and use, with specific exemptions for certain pest and crop control appli |
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Canada Adds DBDPE and Dechlorane Plus to Schedule 1 of CEPA
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ex A for global phase-out with specific exemptions.
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Australia Proposes New IChEMS Environmental Standards for Industrial Chemicals (2025–2026)
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ial applications.
Essential Use Exemptions: Allowed for critical sectors such as a |
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Peru Leads Regional Strategies for Chemical Substance Regulation in Latin America and the Caribbean
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ng proposed amendments, inclusions, and exemptions under international conventions, which |
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India Publishes Battery Waste Management Amendment Rules 2025 – Key Updates and Compliance Requirements
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ly focus on digital labeling, packaging exemptions, and relaxed hazardous substance labeli |
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ECHA Publishes Formaldehyde Emissions Guideline Ahead of August 2026 EU Restriction
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products meet the new limits.
Exemptions and Regulatory Scope
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HSE Opens Consultation on Draft Recommendation to Add Three Substances to UK REACH Authorisation List (Updated)
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rent uses, exposure scenarios, possible exemptions, and the availability of safer alternat |
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New Guidelines Simplify Imports of Cosmetics and Hygiene Products
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s Ministry of Health has introduced new exemptions to streamline the importation of person |
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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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it will be banned globally, 22 specific exemptions were granted for continued use in certa |
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India Amends Polyethylene Quality Control Order: Changes to Exemptions for Specific Grades
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e materials, while maintaining targeted exemptions for critical medical and industrial app |
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Switzerland Notifies WTO of Draft Amendments to Chemical Risk Reduction Ordinance
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, use, and sale, with limited temporary exemptions.
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