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Global Chemical Regulation Highlights | November 2023
Nov 30, 2023
In November of 2023, China released a notice to strengthen standardized environmental management on hazardous wastes. South Korea designated 55 new toxic chemical substances and updated the GHS Classification List. Japan opened a public consultation to designate NPE as Class II Specified Chemical Substance under the CSCL. Thailand DIW proposed to list 147 PFHxS related substances as Type 3 hazardous substances. New Zealand called for submissions regarding proposed changes to a series of group standards to reduce the maximum allowable levels of lead in paint.
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Global Chemical Regulation Highlights | July 2023
Aug 01, 2023
In July of 2023, China MEM required enterprises to fill in Hazchem business information on national platform. Taiwan EPA proposed amendments to the Permit Registration and Approval Regulations for Toxic and Concerned Chemical Substances. South Korea intended to update requirements for low-volume new chemical registration. Australia designated PFOA and decaBDE as chemicals subject to AICIS Authorization. India further delayed QCOs for 10 chemicals. Thailand's FDA notified WTO of the proposed updates of the notification requirements for Type 1 hazardous substances (only for items under the FDA's responsibility) for comments.
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Taiwan Proposes Amendments to Permit Registration and Approval Regulations for Toxic and Concerned Chemical Substances
Jul 18, 2023
On July 11, 2023, Taiwan’s Environmental Protection Administration (EPA) proposed amendments to the Permit Registration and Approval Regulations for Toxic and Concerned Chemical Substances. Public comments are welcome before August 10, 2023.
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Taiwan Tightens Control on Organotin Compounds
Feb 24, 2023
On February 20, 2023, Taiwan’s Environmental Protection Administration (EPA) published the revised Categories and Management of Handling for Toxic Chemical Substance (hereinafter referred to as the Regulation), which took effect immediately.
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Taiwan Lists 15 Substances as Chemicals of Concern (Updated on January 12, 2023)
Jan 13, 2023
Taiwan EPA is consulting on designating 15 chemical substances as “chemical substances of concern”, including 2 new psychoactive substances, 5 chemicals of food safety concerns and 8 precursors for blasting explosives. The 14-day consultation period will end on September 22, 2022.
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Taiwan Starts Inspections on over 2,000 Enterprises Handling CMRs
Apr 12, 2022
The Taiwan Occupational Safety and Health Administration, Ministry of Labor (MoL) has made CMRs exposure precaution a key priority for occupational disease prevention in the following five years (2022-2027). As a follow-up, the MoL issued a notification in December last year, announcing that inspections would be carried out since 2022 on enterprises and sites handling substances possessing CMR Category 1.
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Taiwan Revises Standards of Hazard Prevention for Specific Chemicals
Sep 24, 2021
On September 16, 2021, the revision to Taiwan’s Standards of Hazard Prevention for Specific Chemicals was approved with the changes scheduled to take effect on July 1, 2023.
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Taiwan to Regulate Ammonium Nitrate and Hydrogen Fluoride as Concerned Chemicals
Mar 30, 2021
Taiwan EPA proposed to list ammonium nitrate and hydrogen fluoride as the second and third concerned chemicals, following the previous designation of nitrous oxide as the first concerned chemical on October 30, 2020. It is now subject to a period of public consultation lasting 60 days.
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Nitrous Oxide Listed as Concerned Chemical in Taiwan
Nov 02, 2020
In effect from October 30, 2020, nitrous oxide, commonly known as laughing gas, has been listed by Taiwan EPA as the first concerned chemical substance under the Toxic and Concerned Chemical Substances Control Act (TCCSCA). Its production, import, sale, use and storage are subject to tightened regulations to tackle the growing misuse issues.
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Taiwan Publishes Revised Toxic and Concerned Chemical Substances Hazard Prevention and Response Plan Regulations
Oct 29, 2020
On October 21, 2020, the revision to Taiwan’s Toxic Chemical Substances Hazard Prevention and Response Plan Regulations was approved with the changes scheduled to take effect on November 1, 2020. Taiwan EPA aligned the Regulations with the new Toxic and Concerned Chemical Substances Control Act(TCCSCA) and renamed it as the Toxic and Concerned Chemical Substances Hazard Prevention and Response Plan Regulations.
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