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India REACH: Fifth Draft of the Chemicals Management and Safety Rules Released
Sep 27, 2020
India released the fifth draft of the Chemicals (Management and Safety) Rules (known as “India REACH”) on August 24, 2020. This fifth draft is believed to be the final draft, despite the fourth draft issued in March 2020 was claimed as the final draft. As planned, it will be notified to the WTO for a 60-day consultation and come into force early next year.
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Taiwan to Revise New and Existing Chemical Registration Fees
Sep 24, 2020
On 17 September 2020, Taiwan EPA issued a proposed revision to the Standard on Toxic Chemical Substances Handling Application Fee and Chemical Registration Fee. It is now subject to a period of public consultation lasting 60 days.
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New Polymer Registration under China MEE Order No.12
Sep 24, 2020
Polymer registration is always of crucial concern for the chemical industry. They are generally regarded as representing a low safety concern and can benefit from exemption or reduced registration requirements under some circumstances. New polymers are assigned special provisions in the Measures for the Environmental Management Registration of New Chemical Substances (MEE Order No.12) which is set to take effect on January 1st next year and its draft Guidance on Environmental Management Registration of New Chemical Substances (hereafter referred to as the draft Guidance). This article provides details concerning special rules and related requirements for polymers to help enterprises better cope with the polymer registration under MEE Order No.12.
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New Chemical Registration in China: Industry Speaks out on China’s New Regulatory Scheme
Sep 10, 2020
On September 4th, 2020, in the final hours of a two-day workshop on environmental management registration of new chemical substances, representatives from enterprises and laboratories nationwide expressed their concerns over the Measures for the Environmental Management Registration of New Chemical Substances (MEE Order No.12) and the Guidance on Environmental Management Registration of New Chemical Substances (Draft).
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Taiwan to Extend Registration Deadline of 106 PECs
Sep 08, 2020
In view of the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on the chemical industry, Taiwan’s Toxic and Chemical Substance Bureau (TCSB), after multiple discussions, has decided to extend the registration deadline for the 106 PECs for at least one year.
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CSAR Subsidiary Regulations: China Consults on the Draft Instructions for Cosmetic New Ingredient Registration and Notification Dossiers
Aug 28, 2020
On August 28, 2020, China National Institutes for Food and Drug Control (NIFDC) released the draft Instructions for Cosmetic New Ingredient Registration and Notification Dossiers for public consultation, which is one of the subsidiary regulations of CSAR...
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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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Japan Announces 226 New Chemicals under CSCL
Aug 03, 2020
On July 31, 2020, the Japanese Ministry of Health, Labor and Welfare (MHLW), Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry (METI) and Ministry of the Environment (MOE) jointly gazette a total of 226 new chemical substances (No. 706-No. 931) under the Chemical Substance Control Law (CSCL).
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Singapore Updates Controls of 7 Hazardous Substances from July 1
Jul 23, 2020
Controls for 7 hazardous substances are updated in Singapore, aiming to streamline the regulatory requirements.
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K-REACH Registration of 332 Substances Needs Speeding Up
Jul 17, 2020
On July 1, 2020, K-REACH Helpdesk issued a list of 332 existing chemical substances (including 17 CMRs). These substances should be subject to joint registration by the first registration deadline of December 31, 2021 according to their pre-registration volumes. However, the formulation and management of corresponding consortium has not been smooth. Some substances are not yet have lead registrants.
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