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South Korea Provides Supports to SMEs for K-REACH Registration of 82 Substances
May 18, 2020
On May 8, 2020, South Korea’s Ministry of Environment (MoE) issued a list of 82 existing chemical substances[1]. The small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) in South Korea who will finish K-REACH registration of these substances by 2021 are eligible for MoE’s support program. The MoE will offer supports throughout their K-REACH registration process.
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China MEE Publishes Revised Measures for the Environmental Management of New Chemical Substances
May 07, 2020
On April 29, 2020, China’s MEE published the amendments of the Measures for the Environmental Management of New Chemical Substances (MEP Order 7 of 2010). It is renamed as the Measures for the Environmental Management Registration of New Chemical Substances (MEE Order 12 of 2020), which will come into force on January 1, 2021.
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Thailand Specifies Requirements for Declaration of Hazardous Substances under the Authorization of DIW
Apr 29, 2020
The draft specifies that a declaration is required when the stakeholders engage in storage, manufacturing, import, export activities above 100kg per half-year. The list of hazardous substances that are subject to the declaration has been updated.
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South Korea Supplements 15 Substances into Existing Chemical Substance Inventory
Apr 17, 2020
South Korea’s MoE officially listed 15 chemical substances (KE-19-0001~KE-19-0015) into the Existing Chemicals Inventory (KECI) by MoE Announcement No. 2020-76 on April 14, 2020. They were domestically circulated in South Korea before February 2, 1991.
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Thailand DIW Consults on 3 Implementation Specifications under the Hazardous Substance Act
Apr 16, 2020
Thailand DIW is currently consulting on three draft regulations under HAS, which includes: the exemption conditions under the Act, the exemption conditions of List 5.6 substances, and the inclusion criteria for List 5.6 Hazardous Substance. The consultation will conclude on April 30. Online submission, telephone feedback, and email feedback are all available.
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Vietnam Solicits Substance Information to Supplement the Draft National Chemical Inventory
Apr 14, 2020
On April 4, 2020, Vietnam’s Department of Chemicals under the Ministry of Industry and Trade (MOIT) issued a notice to seek information on more chemicals to supplement the draft National Chemical Inventory (NCI). Enterprises are requested to submit information on chemicals that have been imported, manufactured, and used in Vietnam before May 30, 2020.
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Taiwan Starts Annual Reporting of Registered New and Existing Substances
Apr 03, 2020
Annual reporting of the registered new and existing chemical substances is a new post-registration requirement in Taiwan. According to the Article 24 of the revised Regulations of New and Existing Chemicals Registration, the registrant shall report annually through the IT system between April 1 to September 30, including the registrant information, registration number, and last year’s volume of manufacture or importation.
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India Consults Industry Associations on the Final Draft of Chemicals Management and Safety Rules
Mar 25, 2020
India’s final draft of Chemicals (Management and Safety) Rules was circulated to a limited number of industry associations by the Ministry of Chemicals and Fertilizers on March 16th, 2020. The draft hasn’t been officially published for public comment. As planned it will come into force on the date when it is published in the Official Gazette.
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China's Nantong City Initiates 2020 New Chemical Manufacturers Self-check Campaign
Mar 19, 2020
Nantong city in Jiangsu province recently initiated a citywide supervision campaign on new chemicals. Manufacturers that obtained new chemical registration certificates were notified by the Municipal Bureau of Ecology and Environment to fill in the self-checklist for internal management of new chemicals and to be prepared for a potential future onsite inspection.
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Brief on Thailand's Chemical Management Work Plan
Mar 17, 2020
Speaking at ChemCon held in Philadelphia on March 5, 2020, Caroline Li from ExxonMobil Asia Pacific Pte. Ltd mentioned Thailand’s chemical management work plan for the next few years. Details were also offered on the notification requirements for hazardous substances in List 5.6 and planned to phase-out some plastic products.
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