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India REACH: Fifth Draft of the Chemicals Management and Safety Rules Released
Sep 27, 2020
India released the fifth draft of the Chemicals (Management and Safety) Rules (known as “India REACH”) on August 24, 2020. This fifth draft is believed to be the final draft, despite the fourth draft issued in March 2020 was claimed as the final draft. As planned, it will be notified to the WTO for a 60-day consultation and come into force early next year.
India Registration/notification GHS Hazard/risk assessment Testing Chemical management
Taiwan to Revise New and Existing Chemical Registration Fees
Sep 24, 2020
On 17 September 2020, Taiwan EPA issued a proposed revision to the Standard on Toxic Chemical Substances Handling Application Fee and Chemical Registration Fee. It is now subject to a period of public consultation lasting 60 days.
Taiwan, China Taiwan REACH Taiwan TCSCA Registration/notification Chemical management
New Polymer Registration under China MEE Order No.12
Sep 24, 2020
Polymer registration is always of crucial concern for the chemical industry. They are generally regarded as representing a low safety concern and can benefit from exemption or reduced registration requirements under some circumstances. New polymers are assigned special provisions in the Measures for the Environmental Management Registration of New Chemical Substances (MEE Order No.12) which is set to take effect on January 1st next year and its draft Guidance on Environmental Management Registration of New Chemical Substances (hereafter referred to as the draft Guidance). This article provides details concerning special rules and related requirements for polymers to help enterprises better cope with the polymer registration under MEE Order No.12.
China China REACH Registration/notification Chemical management
Taiwan Updates Toxic Chemical Substance List
Sep 18, 2020
In response to international management trends of dicofol, on September 18, 2020, Taiwan EPA listed Dicofol into the Toxic Chemical Substance List (TCSL) as Class 1, 3 toxic chemical and implemented a blanket ban on it. In addition, the management on several POPs that were previously listed as toxic chemical were tightened.
Taiwan, China Taiwan REACH Taiwan TCSCA Hazchem Chemical management
South Korea Consults on Updates to GHS Classification List
Sep 10, 2020
Classification and labeling information for 11 previously published toxic substances and 1 restricted substance will be updated. 45 substances will be designated as new toxic chemicals, provided with classification and labelling information.
South Korea Korea REACH Korea CCA GHS Chemical management
Taiwan to Extend Registration Deadline of 106 PECs
Sep 08, 2020
In view of the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on the chemical industry, Taiwan’s Toxic and Chemical Substance Bureau (TCSB), after multiple discussions, has decided to extend the registration deadline for the 106 PECs for at least one year.
Taiwan, China Taiwan REACH Taiwan TCSCA Registration/notification Chemical management
South Korea Designates 31 New Toxic Chemicals
Aug 03, 2020
31 new substances were listed as toxic chemical substances after hazard evaluation under K-REACH. They are still considered new chemical substances in South Korea and require new chemical registration other than the original registrants. Transitional measures were provided for control of these toxic substances under CCA regulation.
South Korea Korea REACH Korea CCA Chemical management
Taiwan to Regulate Nitrous Oxide as Concerned Chemicals
Jul 23, 2020
Nitrous oxide (also known as “laughing gas”) is commonly used in semiconductor industry, used as anaesthetic in medical surgeries, used as a propellant for whipped cream, etc. It has become a moderately popular recreational drug at nightspots, parties and hotels. To prevent teenage from use and misuse of nitrous oxide, Taiwan EPA proposed to regulate nitrous oxide as the first concerned chemicals.
Taiwan, China Taiwan TCSCA Chemical management
K-REACH Registration of 332 Substances Needs Speeding Up
Jul 17, 2020
On July 1, 2020, K-REACH Helpdesk issued a list of 332 existing chemical substances (including 17 CMRs). These substances should be subject to joint registration by the first registration deadline of December 31, 2021 according to their pre-registration volumes. However, the formulation and management of corresponding consortium has not been smooth. Some substances are not yet have lead registrants.
South Korea Korea REACH Registration/notification Chemical management
Taiwan Releases Guidance for Priority Existing Chemical Substances Registration
Jun 09, 2020
On June 9, 2020, Taiwan finalized the Guidance on Existing Chemical Substances Standard Registration. The standard registration for 106 priority existing chemical substances (PECs) at or above one tonne a year began from January 1, 2020.
Taiwan, China Taiwan REACH Taiwan TCSCA Registration/notification Hazard/risk assessment Chemical management

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