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India Launches its Chemical Inventory Platform
Oct 11, 2023
The Department of Chemicals and Petrochemicals (DCPC), Govt. of India, made an announcement on its website on October 10, 2023, regarding the launch of a significant and ambitious project called ChemIndia, which aims to create a comprehensive chemical inventory of India.
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Japan Amends GHS Classification for Six Substances
Oct 10, 2023
On September 25, 2023, Japan’s National Institute of Technology and Evaluation (NITE) amended the classifications of six substances.
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India Establishes EPR Framework for Key Metals Recycled from E-waste
Oct 09, 2023
On September 21, 2023, India’s Central Pollution Control Board (CPCB) released a notice on its website to introduce the framework for generation of EPR certificate for key metals recycled from E-waste under E-Waste (Management) Rules, 2022.
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EU Introduces Regulation on Microplastics under REACH
Oct 08, 2023
On September 27, 2023, the European Union (EU) issued Commission Regulation (EU) 2023/2055 (hereinafter referred to as the Regulation) to introduce regulation on synthetic polymer microparticles (‘microplastics’) under Annex XVII of REACH. The Regulation shall come into force on October 17, 2023.
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India Mandates IUPAC Name and CAS Number for Chemical Import Declarations from October 15
Oct 08, 2023
India's Central Board of Indirect Taxes & Customs (CBIC) released Circular No. 23/2023-Customs on September 30, 2023, which further explains the additional details required in import declarations. The latest implementation date is extended from October 1, 2023 to October 15, 2023.
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Global Chemical Regulation Highlights | September 2023
Oct 08, 2023
In September of 2023, China set the aim to enact the Law on Safety of Hazardous Chemicals by the end of 2028. Japan proposed to prohibit the manufacture, import, and use of PFHxS, its isomers and their salts, and prohibit the import of certain products in which such chemicals were used. Australia proposed changes to the rules regarding chemical introduction categorization, reporting, and record-keeping under AICIS. South Korea disclosed chemicals names and CAS numbers of 257 new chemical substances previously registered under K-REACH as their CBI protection periods expired. Indian officials clarified mandatory declarations of IUPAC name and CAS number for import on an offline meeting.
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Malaysia Consults on Amendments to Industry Code of Practice on Chemicals Classification and Hazard Communication
Oct 07, 2023
On September 6, 2023, Malaysia’s Department of Occupational Safety and Health (DOSH) released proposed amendments to the Part 2 and Part 3 of the Industry Code of Practices on Chemicals Classification and Hazard Communication 2014 (ICOP CHC 2014). The deadline for submitting opinions is November 10, 2023.
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Australia to Prohibit 4 Brominated Flame Retardants under IChEMS
Sep 29, 2023
Australian Government is currently consulting on the proposed scheduling decisions – listing certain brominated flame retardants (BFRs) in IChEMS Register Schedule 6 or 7. Restrictions and prohibitions will apply. Comments are welcome before October 25, 2023.
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South Korea Discloses Information on Over 250 New Chemicals Previously Claimed Confidential under K-REACH
Sep 29, 2023
South Korea’s NIER disclosed chemical names and CAS numbers of 257 new chemical substances previously registered under K-REACH as their CBI protection periods expired.
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India Delays Quality Control Orders for Three Chemical Products
Sep 28, 2023
On September 27, 2023, India's Department of Chemicals and Petrochemicals (DCPC) issued a Notification on the gazaette regarding the delayed implementation of Quality Control Orders (QCOs) for Maleic Anhydride, Ethylene Vinyl Acetate Copolymers, and Polyethylene Material for Moulding and Extrusion.
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