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South Korea Allows Non-disclosure of K-REACH Registration Number on MSDS Transferred to Downstream Users
Aug 01, 2023
For certain chemicals, enterprises can just indicate whether they have been registered/notified under K-REACH on the MSDS instead of providing their registration/notification numbers.
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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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South Korea to Update Requirements for Low-volume New Chemical Registration
Jul 21, 2023
For new chemicals manufactured or imported at a volume of 0.1 t/y ~ 1 t/y, relevant requirements under K-REACH may be changed in the coming future.
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South Korea Offers Support to Industry for K-REACH Registration
Jul 21, 2023
Recently, South Korean Ministry of Environment (MoE) issued two lists of chemical substances that enjoy government supporting programs, aiming to help the industry complete chemical registration under K-REACH in a timely manner.
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Global Chemical Regulation Highlights | June 2023
Jun 30, 2023
In June of 2023, China consults on the draft GB 30000.1 to adopt GHS Rev.8 for chemical classification, South Korea designates 6 new toxic substances after evaluation under K-REACH, Japan considers the re-categorization of substances subject to SDS and labeling requirement, Vietnam releases a draft to amend decree on management of chemicals regulated by Chemical Weapons Convention, India mandates IUPAC name and Cas number for chemical import declarations.
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South Korea to Introduce Microplastic Control Act
Jun 14, 2023
South Korea to comprehensively manage the usage and emission of microplastics by introducing the new microplastic control mechanism. Non-compliance products that may bring risks of exposing microplastics to the human and environment are prohibited from import and manufacture.
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Korea Discloses Hazard Assessment Results of 37 New Chemicals (Updated on June 8, 2023 )
Jun 09, 2023
South Korea’s National Institute of Environmental Research (NIER) is now consulting on the hazard evaluation results of new chemical substances registered under K-REACH. Hazard assessment results of 37 new chemical substances (Given No. 2023.1 ~ 2023.37) are to be added to Annex 1.
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Korea Updates Guide for Chemical Testing Methods (Updated on June 2, 2023)
Jun 09, 2023
South Korea’s authority shows strong commitment to promoting alternatives to animal testing methods.
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South Korea Updates Regulations on CBI Protection under K-REACH
Jun 07, 2023
On May 30, 2023, by MoE Announcement No. 2023-102, South Korea’s Ministry of Environment (MoE) made public the amendments to the Regulations on Preparation of Information Protection Application, Information Protection Management, Etc., which will be in force on January 1, 2024.
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South Korea Updates Inventory of Existing Chemical Substances (Updated on June 1, 2023)
Jun 01, 2023
South Korea’s Ministry of Environment (MoE) adopted the proposed updates to South Korea’s Existing Chemical Substance Inventory (KECI). The
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