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UK HSE Proposes 9 New Substances for UK REACH SVHC Candidate List
On July 9, 2026, the UK Health and Safety Executive (HSE), acting as the Agency for UK REACH with support from the Environment Agency, officially published 9 proposals to identify new Substances of Very High Concern (SVHCs) for potential inclusion on the UK REACH Candidate List.
Jul 13, 2026
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South Korea Consults on Amendments to Chemical Hazard Assessment Results
49 assessed chemicals are expected to be designated as hazardous substances.
Jul 10, 2026
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China to Restrict Heavy Metals and Phthalates in Thermoplastic Polyurethane (TPU)
On July 8, 2026, China’s Ministry of Industry and Information Technology (MIIT) released a draft mandatory national standard titled “Limits of Hazardous Substances in Thermoplastic Polyurethane” (TPU) for public comment. The draft standard establishes explicit maximum concentration thresholds for specific heavy metals and phthalates in TPU materials, aiming to standardize environmental and safety requirements across the industry.
Jul 10, 2026
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Japan Releases FY2025 GHS Classification Results by the Government
In this release, 59 new substances have been classified, and 83 existing substances have undergone re-classification or revision.
Jul 09, 2026
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EU Proposes Renewal of RoHS Exemptions for Lead and Cadmium in Medical Devices, Lighting, and Industrial Monitoring Instrument
On July 8, 2026, the European Commission published a draft Delegated Directive proposing amendments to Annexes III and IV of the Restriction of Hazardous Substances (RoHS) Directive (2011/65/EU).
Jul 09, 2026
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[Updated] Australian Inventory of Industrial Chemicals (AIIC): Variations to Listing of 2 Chemicals
If a chemical is listed in AIIC only with chemical identity information (CAS number and name), introducers (importers/manufacturers) registered with the AICIS Business Services Portal can directly introduce the chemical.
Jul 08, 2026
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EU Approves the Ban of Chlorpyrifos under POPs Regulation
On June 30, 2026, the European Commission officially adopted a delegated regulation listing chlorpyrifos (CAS No.: 2921-88-2) in Part A of Annex I to the Persistent Organic Pollutants (POPs) Regulation ((EU) 2019/1021).
Jul 07, 2026
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Vietnam Ministry of Health Promulgates List of Medium-Risk Food Contact Materials
On July 1, 2026, Vietnam’s Ministry of Health promulgated Circular No. 27/2026/TT-BYT, which issued the list of foods, food containers, and direct food contact packaging materials classified as medium risk. Specifically, it set compliance requirements for synthetic plastic and rubber food contact materials.
Jul 06, 2026
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Indonesia Issues New Food Packaging Regulation with Positive and Negative Lists
On June 23, 2026, Indonesia’s BPOM issued Regulation No. 11 of 2026 on Food Packaging, replacing the 2019 rule and introducing a comprehensive framework for food-contact packaging materials, migration limits, and lists of permitted and prohibited substances.
Jul 06, 2026
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Australia Introduces Mandatory EPR Scheme for Packaging Bill 2026
On May 14, 2026, the Australian Senate referred the Extended Producer Responsibility Scheme for Packaging (No Time to Waste) Bill 2026 to the Environment and Communications Legislation Committee, advancing a proposed mandatory national packaging EPR scheme for Australia.
Jul 03, 2026
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