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Japan to Ban 56 PFOA-related Compounds
Jul 13, 2022
On July 7, 2022, the Central Environment Council under Japanese Ministry of Economy issued a notice that 56 perfluorooctanoic acid (PFOA)-related compounds will be designated as Class I Specified Chemical Substances controlled under Chemical Substance Control Law (CSCL) after the public consultation in March 2022 and 4 rounds of discussions within the Council afterwards.
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Interview | Expert's Insights into Japan GHS Updates
Jul 06, 2022
ChemLinked invited Dr. Toru Suzuki, who is a former General Manager of Chemicals Management dept. of Japan Chemical Industry Association (JCIA), to share his insights into the latest framework of Chemical Management around GHS in Japan including the updated version of JIS standards and some points to note for companies exporting chemicals to Japan.
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[Updated] Japan Proposes to Add Additional Existing Substances into the FCM Positive List
Jul 01, 2022
On April 26, 2022, the Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare (MHLW) of Japan announced to start the nomination for existing substances in the FCM Positive List again. The application can be submitted before July 16, 2022. MHLW emphasized that this would be the last opportunity to submit a request for an existing substance to be included in the FCM Positive List.
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Japan Seeks Testing Data from Industry to Help Classify 46 Hazardous Chemicals
Jun 22, 2022
Japan launched a new project to regularly collect testing data on chemical hazards from the public every year.
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Japan Revises SDS and Labelling Requirements under ISHL
Jun 07, 2022
On May 31, 2022, Japan’s Minister of Health, Labour, and Welfare (MHLW) published the amendments to Ordinance on Industrial Safety and Health, which stipulated new rules about the SDS delivery methods, SDS elements, labelling requirements, etc.
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Japan: GHS Rev. 6 to Apply as of May 25, 2022
May 27, 2022
Japan has aligned its JIS Z 7252 and 7253 standards on chemical classification, labelling and safety data sheets (SDSs) with the GHS Rev.6. Chemical suppliers have until May 24, 2022 to adopt the requirements and update their SDSs and labels.
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Japan Updates Test Methods for Household Products Containing Harmful Substances
Apr 01, 2022
On March 28, 2022, the Japan Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare (MHLW) deleted the test methods for household products containing hazardous substances from Annex 1 of the Ordinance for Enforcement of the Law on the Control of Household Products Containing Harmful Substances. Instead, the test methods are published as a separate document.
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Japan Adds 234 Substances for Mandatory SDS and Labeling Requirements under ISHL (Updated on March 2, 2022)
Mar 02, 2022
On December 16, 2021, the Ministry of Health, Labor and Welfare (MHLW) consulted to add 234 substances to Schedule 9 of the Enforcement Order of ISHL, with corresponding content thresholds for providing SDS and labels in Schedule 2 of Ordinance on Industrial Safety and Health.
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Japan Consults on SDSs Delivery in Digital Forms
Feb 10, 2022
On February 1, 2022, Japan's Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry (METI) consulted to revise the Ministerial Ordinance Specifying the Method of Provision of Information on the Properties and Handling of Designated Chemical Substances, etc under the Pollutant Release and Transfer Register (PRTR) Law to allow SDS delivered via email or web in addition to fax.
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Japan Consults on Annual Reporting Exemptions for 133 Substances under CSCL
Feb 10, 2022
On January 7, 2022, Japanese Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry (METI), Ministry of Health, Labor and Welfare (MHLW) and Ministry of Environment (MOE) consulted on adding 133 substances to the list of substances exempt from annual reporting under the Chemical Substances Control Law (CSCL).
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