Regulations on Standard Handling Limits of Hazardous Chemicals (NICS Announcement No. 2025-12)

Local Title

유해화학물질의 규정수량에 관한 규정

Country/Region

South Korea

Competent Authority

National Institute of Chemical Safety

Type

Regulation

Status

In force

Release Date

2025-08-07

Implementation Date

2025-08-07

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This regulation specifies standard handling limits for hazardous chemical substances/mixtures, the calculation methods, and review period, etc. under K-CCA. It took effect immediately and repealed the previous regulation - Regulations on Standard Handling Limits for Toxic Substances, Restricted Substances, Prohibited Substances, and Substances Subject to Authorization (MoE Announcement No. 2025-72). The new regulation includes four annexes:

Annex 1 - Standard handling limits for each hazard category
Annex 2 - Standard handling limits for acute toxic substances to human health, chronic toxic substances to human health, and ecological toxic substances
Annex 3 - Standard handling limits for accident precaution substances
Annex 4 - Calculation method for the maximum handling volume