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South Korea Consults on Updates to GHS Classification List
Sep 10, 2020
Classification and labeling information for 11 previously published toxic substances and 1 restricted substance will be updated. 45 substances will be designated as new toxic chemicals, provided with classification and labelling information.
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Korea REACH
Korea CCA
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RECAP
Monthly Digest: Chemical Regulatory Updates in Asia-Pacific Region in July 2020
Aug 11, 2020
July of 2020 has witnessed many chemical regulatory changes in the Asia-Pacfic region. To recap the most important news during the last month, we've put together the most important chemical regulatory news in the region.
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China REACH
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Taiwan REACH
Taiwan TCSCA
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South Korea Designates 31 New Toxic Chemicals
Aug 03, 2020
31 new substances were listed as toxic chemical substances after hazard evaluation under K-REACH. They are still considered new chemical substances in South Korea and require new chemical registration other than the original registrants. Transitional measures were provided for control of these toxic substances under CCA regulation.
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Korea REACH
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South Korea Consults on 31 Toxic Chemical Substances
May 22, 2020
31 substances will be added to South Korea’s Toxic Chemical Substances List. Concentration limit will be updated for 7 toxic substances that were previously designated.
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Korea CCA
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South Korea Updates GHS Classification List
Apr 08, 2020
13 new substances were designated as toxic chemical substances after hazard evaluation under K-REACH. Mandatory classification and labelling elements of these toxic substances were published.
South Korea
Korea REACH
Korea CCA
GHS
NEWS
South Korea Consults on 15 Toxic Chemical Substances
Mar 04, 2020
Published on February 24, 2020 by NIER Notice No. 2020-14[1], South Korea's National Institute of Environmental Research (NIER) is now consulting on the potential updates on the Toxic Chemical Substances List (TCSL)
South Korea
Korea CCA
Hazchem
Chemical management
NEWS
South Korea Designates 18 New Toxic Chemicals
Oct 18, 2019
On Oct 15th, 2019, South Korea's National Institute of Environmental Research (NIER) officially listed 18 toxic chemical substances (Given No. 2019-1-931 ~ 2019-1-948) into the Toxic Chemical Substances List (TCSL). They were registered and found toxic after the hazard evaluation under K-REACH. In addition, the chemical names of three toxic chemical substances (Given No. 97-1-130, 2014-1-695, 2017-1-789) were updated. The updates came into effective immediately.
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South Korea to Ease Chemical Regulations to Offset Impact of Japanese Export Curbs
Aug 14, 2019
The trade friction between South Korea and Japan has attracted considerable attention and led many (click here[1] and here[2]) in the Korean media to question MoE’s chemical regulations including K-REACH[3]and CCA[4]. In response to Korean media’s criticism of K-REACH and CCA, the MoE has issued several official explanations reiterating its stance and urging the public not to blame chemical regulation for material localization issues (CL news, click here[6] and here[7]). However, to appease concerns, MoE will amend the implementation of some regulations to minimize industry losses during this difficult time. In July, the Deputy Prime Minister of South Korea Hong Nam-ki offered details on proposed reforms during the 3rd Ministerial Meeting on Japan’s Trade Curbs, stating that the government will ease new chemical registration for R&D purposes. (CL news[5]). So far the MoE hasn’t issued any practical implementation guidance. In the latest official explan
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Korea CCA
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MoE Responds to Korean Media’s Criticism of CCA and K-REACH
Aug 07, 2019
With the conflict between Japan and South Korea getting more intense (Chemlinked News), the South Korea’s Ministry of Environment (MoE) has become the target of domestic media, despite Moe’s best efforts to exonerate itself (Chemlinked News).
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Korea REACH
Korea CCA
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NEWS
South Korea Consults on 33 New Toxic Chemical Substances
Jul 24, 2019
Published on Jul 18th, 2019 by NIER Notice No. 2019-285, South Korea's National Institute of Environmental Research (NIER) is now consulting on potential updates on the Toxic Chemical Substance List (TCSL). Any comments are welcome before Aug 24th, 2019.
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