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Global Chemical Regulation Highlights | May 2023
Jun 01, 2023
In May of 2023, China MEM issued a work plan for the special inspection on 35 target hazardous substances and reinforce law enforcement. South Korea opened a public consultation on the hazard assessments results new chemical substances registered under K-REACH. Japan announced the addition of 6 priority assessment chemical substances and the removal of 6 substances previously listed. Thailand extended the deadline for 2022 annual report on hazardous chemicals in industrial plants. India issued the draft EPR regulations for used oil to seek public comments.
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Global Chemical Regulation Highlights | April 2023
May 04, 2023
In April of 2023, China initiated a new inspection mode for imported hazardous chemicals nationwide, South Korea published the updated list of pre-registered substances under K-REACH, Colombia enforces GHS implementation in the workplace, India delays Quality Control Orders for several chemicals, Vietnam proposed to release a national standard on ozone-depleting substances.
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Long-awaited India REACH to be Released in Months
Mar 07, 2022
According to insider sources, India’s Chemicals (Management & Safety) Rules (CMSR), which is dubbed “India REACH” will be notified to the WTO in May or June and took effect in August, 2022.
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Annual Report | A Look Back at 2021 with ChemLinked: Chemical Regulation Updates
Jan 21, 2022
The year 2021 has witnessed many significant events and progress in the chemical industry in the Asia-Pacific region.
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Expert Opinions on Trend of Asia Pacific Chemical Regulatory: Focus More on Chemical Assessments
Dec 06, 2021
Dynamics of chemical regulations in the Philippines, Vietnam, Thailand, and India were mainly introduced at CRAC-HCF 2021.
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India Expects to Notify WTO of Draft CMSR This Year
Nov 11, 2021
Due to Covid-19 the India REACH legislation indeed slowed down a bit in the middle of this year but things are catching up and several discussions are going on internally to speed up legislation. The next step is to notify WTO of the draft proposal for a period of public consultation lasting 60 days, which is expected later this year at the earliest.
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India Expects REACH-like Regulation on Chemical Management
Nov 25, 2020
Mr. Shisher Kumra, representing Global Product Compliance Group, introduced the fifth and latest draft of India’s upcoming Chemicals Management and Safety Rules (CMS Rules) at the CRAC-HCF 2020 Virtual Forum held by REACH24H on November 25, 2020. This draft regulation adopts several of the same principles and concepts of EU REACH and thus has been dubbed as India REACH. Mr. Kumra assumed that the CMS Rules will be finalized soon and come into force early 2021.
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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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Understanding India’s Final Draft of Chemicals Management and Safety Rules
Apr 24, 2020
India’s Chemicals (Management & Safety) Rules have been drafted for years, and when implemented, the rules will have a great impact on stakeholders handling chemicals in the Indian market. The final draft was shared with 12 industry bodies on March 16, 2020, and comments have been received until March 31, 2020. There is no timeline for public consultation. As planned, it will be notified to the WTO this year and come into force on the date when it is published in the Official Gazette.
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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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