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17,096 Substances Pre-registered under Korea REACH
Apr 19, 2021
On April 9, 2021, South Korea's Ministry of Environment (MoE) published the updated list of pre-registered substances under K-REACH. So far, a total of 190,721 pre-registration applications have been submitted for 17,096 chemical substances, of which 78 are CMR substances. About 11% of the pre-registered substances are manufactured or imported over 1,000 tonnes per year.
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K-REACH Amendments Approved to Tighten Downstream Supervision
Apr 15, 2021
South Korea’s National Assembly approved on April 13, 2021 the amendments of the Act on Registration, Evaluation and etc. of Chemicals (K-REACH) as Law No. 18034. The amendments mainly relate to tightening the supervision on downstream users and sellers of chemical substances that have not been registered or notified or have not obtained confirmation for registration exemptions.
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South Korea Requires Submitting Chemical Accident Prevention Management Plan from April 1
Apr 13, 2021
South Korea’s Ministry of Environment (MoE) implemented the revised Enforcement Rules of Chemical Control Act (CCA) on April 1, 2021, adopting a new reporting system for enterprises handling hazardous chemical substances. The previous off-site impact analysis report (for hazardous chemical substances) and risk management plan (only for chemicals requiring preparation for accidents) were integrated into a single chemical accident prevention management plan to avoid overlaps in submitting required information and expedite authority processing time.
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South Korea Publishes English Leaflet for Implementation of New MSDS Rules
Apr 07, 2021
It’s been almost three months since South Korea implemented the new MSDS rules on January 16, 2021. The authority published a leaflet in English illustrating the detailed requirements to facilitate the implementation.
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South Korea Publishes 80 New Chemical Substances Registered under OSHA
Apr 06, 2021
On April 2, 2021, South Korea’s Ministry of Employment and Labor (MoEL) published a list of 80 new chemical substances registered and assessed under OSHA from November 2020 to February 2021, of which 27 are identified as hazardous to workers’ health.
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South Korea to Expand Definition of Existing Chemical Substances
Mar 25, 2021
On March 2, 2021, South Korea’s Ministry of Environment opened a public consultation on the expanded definition of existing chemical substances in South Korea.
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South Korea Publishes 130 Biocidal Active Substances Subject to Simplified Approval
Mar 22, 2021
On February 23, 2021, South Korea’s Ministry of Environment (MoE) updated the list of biocidal active substances subject to simplified approval under the Safety Control Act on Household Chemical Products and Biocidal Products (K-BPR). The number of substances increases from 115 to 130.
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South Korea to Reinforce Consumer-use Biocides Safety Management
Mar 18, 2021
On March 8, 2021, the South Korean Ministry of Environment issued the Announcement 2021-139, a draft amendment to the “MoE Notification 2020-117 Designation of Consumer Chemical Products Subject to Safety Verification and Safety and Label Standards”.
South Korea
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South Korea Consults on the Packaging Material Requirements
Mar 02, 2021
MOE proposed two drafts of the packaging material requirements. The “unable to recycle" label is newly proposed. The recycling symbol texts indicating the packaging material are revised. A new exemption situation of labeling “difficult to recycle” is brought out.
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17,045 Substances Pre-registered under Korea REACH
Jan 26, 2021
South Korea's Ministry of Environment (MoE) published the updated list of pre-registered substances under K-REACH. So far, a total of 187,494 pre-registration applications were submitted for 17,045 chemical substances.
South Korea
Korea REACH
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