| # | Title | Type | Source | Description |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Japan Prohibits Manufacture of 10 Products Containing Mercury | Regulatory Regions | gpcgateway.com | Update: On 27 December 2024, Japan’s METI and MOE published the promulgated order p |
| 2 | Japan’s MHLW Drafts Revised Criteria for Poisonous and Deleterious Substances – Comments Due by 27 January 2025 | Regulatory Regions | gpcgateway.com | On 28 December 2024, Japan’s Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare (MHLW) released |
| 3 | Japan publishes English version of GHS Classified Chemicals for FY 2022 | Regulatory Regions | gpcgateway.com | On 23 January 2025, Japan’s National Institute of Technology and Evaluation (NITE) |
| 4 | Japan Adds Cosmetic Ingredients to NITE-CHRIP Database | Regulatory Regions | gpcgateway.com | On 10 January 2025, Japan’s National Institute of Technology and Evaluation (NITE) |
| 5 | Japan Amends Import Customs Clearance Procedures under CSCL – Effective February 2025 | Regulatory Regions | gpcgateway.com | ade available on the official portal of Japan's Ministry of Economy, Trade, and Indus |
| 6 | Japan Releases Q and A Document to Clarify Provisions of Positive List for Food Contact Materials | Regulatory Regions | gpcgateway.com | On 6 February 2025, Japan’s Consumer Affairs Agency (CAA) published a Q&A document |
| 7 | Japan revises the Priority Assessment Chemicals list and Monitoring Procedures for FY2024 | Regulatory Regions | gpcgateway.com | On 7 February 2025, Japan’s Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry (METI), in coll |
| 8 | Australia - Key Regulatory Insights 2024 | Regulatory Regions | gpcgateway.com | he European Chemicals Agency (ECHA) and Japan's Chemical Substances Control Law (CSCL |
| 9 | Japan proposes to amend the Priority Assessment Chemical Substances List | Regulatory Regions | gpcgateway.com | On 12 February 2025, Japan’s Ministry of Environment (MoE), together with the Minis |
| 10 | Japan to add methoxychlor dechlorane plus and UV-328 to the Export Trade Control Order | Regulatory Regions | gpcgateway.com | Update: On 18 February 2025, Japan officially designated the three chemicals as Clas |
| 11 | Japan’s MHLW Publishes Final Enforcement Notice on Revised Criteria for Poisonous and Deleterious Substances | Regulatory Regions | gpcgateway.com | On 6 March 2025, Japan’s Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare (MHLW) released the |
| 12 | Japan Amends Import Customs Clearance Procedures under CSCL – Effective February 2025 | Regulatory Regions | gpcgateway.com | ade available on the official portal of Japan's Ministry of Economy, Trade, and Indus |
| 13 | Japan designates three POPs as Class I Specified Chemical Substances | Regulatory Regions | gpcgateway.com | Update: On 18 February 2025, Japan designated three POPs as Class I Specified Chemica |
| 14 | Japan publishes J4CE 2024 case studies report showcasing circular economy initiatives | Regulatory Regions | gpcgateway.com | On 17 February 2025, Japan released a document entitled "J4CE 2024 Noteworthy Cases", |
| 15 | Japan revises notification procedure for new chemical substances under CSCL | Regulatory Regions | gpcgateway.com | On 17 March 2025, Japan’s Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry (METI), Ministry |
| 16 | Japan establishes new standards for PFOS and PFOA in mineral water | Regulatory Regions | gpcgateway.com | On 26 February 2025, Japan’s Consumer Affairs Agency (CAA) notified the World Trade |
| 17 | Japan launches consultation on draft design certification standards for Plastic Product Design | Regulatory Regions | gpcgateway.com | On 18 March 2025, Japan’s Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare (MHLW), Ministry o |
| 18 | Japan: METI consults on revision of PAC list for ethyl hydrogen sulphate | Regulatory Regions | gpcgateway.com | the same day as its publication in the Japan CHEmicals Collaborative Knowledge datab |
| 19 | Japan Releases 2026 Notification Schedule for Specific New Chemical Substances | Regulatory Regions | gpcgateway.com | On 17 October 2025, Japan’s Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare (MHLW), Ministry |
| 20 | Japan Updates New Chemical Substances List: 157 Substances Added | Regulatory Regions | gpcgateway.com | On 27 March 2025, the Japanese Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare (MHLW) added 15 |
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