| # | Title | Type | Source | Description |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Japan Reach Regulation For Various Sectors | Regulatory Regions | gpcgateway.com | Â Â |
| 2 | Japan releases 2025 notification schedule for New Chemical Substances | Regulatory Regions | gpcgateway.com | Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare (MHLW), and Ministry of Environment (MOE) joi |
| 3 | Japan designates three POPs as Class I Specified Chemical Substances | Regulatory Regions | gpcgateway.com | Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare (MHLW), Ministry of Economy, Trade and Indust |
| 4 | Japan amends notification rules for New Chemical Substances under CSCL | Regulatory Regions | gpcgateway.com | Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare (MHLW), Ministry of Economy, Trade and Indust |
| 5 | Japan: METI consults on revision of PAC list for ethyl hydrogen sulphate | Regulatory Regions | gpcgateway.com | Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare (MHLW) and Ministry of Environment (MOE) join |
| 6 | Japan advances enforcement of chemicals under mandatory Labelling and SDS norms | Regulatory Regions | gpcgateway.com | e with the scheduled timeline Japan’s MHLW published the final Cabinet Order delis |
| 7 | Safety data sheets and labelling for 1469 chemicals will be mandatory in Japan | Regulatory Regions | gpcgateway.com | ontrol Act (PDSCL). According to the MHLW, it will be necessary for companies to |
| 8 | Japan is moving forward with the ban on the PFOA and its salts | Regulatory Regions | gpcgateway.com | Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare (MHLW) announced an amendment to the Cabinet |
| 9 | Japan proposes to add three substances to Class I Specified Chemical Substances List under CSCL | Regulatory Regions | gpcgateway.com | Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare (MHLW) and Ministry of Environment (MoE) rele |
| 10 | Japan publishes 2026 notification schedule for New Chemical Substances | Regulatory Regions | gpcgateway.com | inistry of Health, Labour and Welfare (MHLW), and Ministry of Environment (MOE) joi |
| 11 | Japan designates PFHxS-related chemicals as Class I Specified Chemicals Substances | Regulatory Regions | gpcgateway.com | Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare (MHLW), Ministry of Economy, Trade and Indust |
| 12 | Japan Updates Food Additive Standards under Food Sanitation Act | Regulatory Regions | gpcgateway.com | Update: On 30 January 2025, the Japanese government notified the WTO that the proposed revisions to food additive standards under the Food Sanitation Act became effective on 23 January 2025.   Original Text: On 5 November 2024, Japanâ |
| 13 | Japan publishes 2026 application process for Specific New Chemical Substances | Regulatory Regions | gpcgateway.com | inistry of Health, Labour, and Welfare (MHLW), and the Ministry of Environment (MOE) |
| 14 | Japan amends Industrial Safety and Health Act to enhance safety data sheet delivery | Regulatory Regions | gpcgateway.com | Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare (MHLW) notified the World Trade Organization |
| 15 | Japan proposes to amend the Priority Assessment Chemical Substances List | Regulatory Regions | gpcgateway.com | Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare (MHLW) and the Ministry of Economy, Trade and |
| 16 | Japan Adds 17 Chemicals to List of Strong Mutagens | Regulatory Regions | gpcgateway.com | inistry of Health, Labour, and Welfare (MHLW) updated its list of chemicals identifi |
| 17 | Japan Releases Q&A Document to Clarify Provisions of Positive List for Food Contact Materials (FCM) | Regulatory Regions | gpcgateway.com | Update: On 14 May 2025, Japan’s Consumer Affairs Agency (CAA) published a revised Q&A document on its portal to further clarify the provisions of a Positive List for Food Contact Materials (FCMs). The CAA has also added a comparison of the previous |
| 18 | Japan amends the Deleterious Substances List under PDSCA (Updated) | Regulatory Regions | gpcgateway.com | Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare (MHLW) released the final promulgated order o |
| 19 | Japan: MHLW seeks comments for amending provisions under the Food Sanitation Act | Regulatory Regions | gpcgateway.com | Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare (MHLW) published draft ordinance for public s |
| 20 | Japan: MHLW Publishes Updated GHS-Compliant Model SDS Information | Regulatory Regions | gpcgateway.com | Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare (MHLW) amended the list of GHS-compliant mode |
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