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Focusing on changes in chemical regulations in the Asia Pacific region, bringing chemical industry up-to-the-minute regulatory news.

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Thailand Proposes Single Gateway for Transit of 18 Hazardous Substances
Feb 05, 2026
The proposal requires that the transit of 18 designated chemical substances, which fall under the responsibility of the DIW, must occur exclusively through the Laem Chabang Port Customs House. The public consultation period is currently active and is scheduled to conclude on February 16, 2026.
Thailand Thailand HSA Hazchem Inspection Chemical management hazchem
UK Defra Unveils Comprehensive PFAS Plan
Feb 05, 2026
On February 3, 2026, the UK Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs (Defra) published a comprehensive PFAS plan, outlining a strategic framework to manage risks associated with per- and poly-fluoroalkyl substances (PFAS). The plan details a three-pillar approach—understanding sources, tackling pathways, and reducing exposure—and signals imminent regulatory actions under UK REACH and the Stockholm Convention to restrict specific PFAS uses and tighten industrial emission controls.
Registration/notification Environmental protection Hazard/risk assessment Chemical management UK UK REACH PFAS Stockholm Convention
Switzerland Proposes Strict PFAS Limits for Food Contact Packaging and Single-Use Articles
Feb 04, 2026
On January 27, 2026, Switzerland’s Federal Office for the Environment (FOEN) notified the WTO of a draft amendment to the Ordinance on the Reduction of Risks relating to the Use of Certain Particularly Dangerous Substances, Preparations and Articles (Chemical Risk Reduction Ordinance, ORRChem). Under notification G/TBT/N/CHE/301, the Swiss authorities have proposed a prohibition on the placing on the market of food packaging and single-use consumer goods that contain Per- and Polyfluoroalkyl Substances (PFAS) exceeding specific threshold limits. The proposed amendments are scheduled to enter into force on December 1, 2026.
Chemical management FCM PFAS Switzerland
UK HSE Proposes Mandatory Classification and Labeling for 60 Hazardous Substances, Including PFHxA
Jan 28, 2026
On January 26, 2026, the United Kingdom’s Health and Safety Executive (HSE) notified the WTO of a proposal to amend the Great Britain (GB) Mandatory Classification and Labelling (MCL) List.
GHS Hazard/risk assessment Chemical management UK PFAS GHS GB CLP
Singapore Bans MCCPs and LC-PFCAs, Including Products Containing Them
Jan 26, 2026
From December 16, 2026, the manufacture, import, and export of Chlorpyrifos, MCCPs (chlorination levels ≥ 45% chlorine by weight), LC-PFCAs, as well as products containing these chemicals, will not be allowed in Singapore.
Singapore Chemical management POPs PFAS Stockholm Convention Singapore EPMA
China Shandong Regulates MCCPs, UV-328, and Chlorpyrifos as New Pollutants
Jan 26, 2026
The Department of Ecology and Environment of Shandong, China, in conjunction with six other provincial departments, has officially released the Shandong Province Supplementary List of Key Controlled New Pollutants (2025).
Chinese Mainland Environmental protection Chemical management POPs
China MEE Requires Submission of 2025 Annual Activity Reports for New Chemical Substances
Jan 13, 2026
On January 12, 2026, the Solid Waste and Chemicals Management Technology Center of China’s Ministry of Ecology and Environment (MEE) issued a formal notification regarding the submission of the 2025 annual activity reports for new chemical substances.
Chinese Mainland China REACH Registration/notification Chemical management China REACH
South Korea Announces 42 New Chemicals Registered and Assessed under OSHA
Jan 08, 2026
South Korea’s Ministry of Employment and Labor has released Q4 2025 hazard and risk assessment results for 42 new chemical substances, among which 15 chemicals are found to possess hazards that require specific workplace safety and chemical management measures for affected employers.
South Korea Korea REACH Korea OSHA Registration/notification Hazard/risk assessment Chemical management K-REACH
China Bans Export of Dual-Use Items to Japan
Jan 07, 2026
On January 6, 2026, the Ministry of Commerce of the People’s Republic of China (MOFCOM) issued Announcement No. 1 of 2026, formally declaring strengthened export control measures regarding dual-use items destined for Japan.
Chinese Mainland China Hazchem China Precursor chemical Chemical management
China Issues 2026 Catalogue of Dual-use Items and Technologies Subject to Import and Export Licensing
Jan 04, 2026
On December 31, 2025, the Ministry of Commerce and the General Administration of Customs co-issued the 2026 Catalogue of Dual-use Items and Technologies Subject to Import and Export Licensing (hereinafter referred to as the 2026 Catalogue). The new catalogue took effect from January 1, 2026, replacing the 2025 version.
Chinese Mainland China Hazchem China Precursor chemical Chemical management

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