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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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Taiwan, China
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China REACH
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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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South Korea Publishes 16,905 Pre-registered Substances under K-REACH
Jun 03, 2020
179,793 pre-registration applications were submitted for 16,905 chemical substances. More than 11% of the pre-registered substances are manufactured or imported over 1,000 tonnes per year.
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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 REACH
Korea CCA
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NEWS
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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NEWS
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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Korea MoE Opens Data Support Platform for K-REACH Registration
Feb 13, 2020
On January 31, 2020, South Korea’s Ministry of Environment (MoE) opened the online data support platform to facilitate K-REACH registrations. It contains a large amount of existing data collected by the MoE from other countries and international organizations, including the USA, Australia, Japan, the EU, and the OECD, etc.
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South Korea Consults on 14 Substances into Existing Chemical Substance Inventory
Feb 06, 2020
14 substances will be added to South Korea’s Existing Chemicals Inventory. They were domestically circulated in South Korea before February 2, 1991.
South Korea
Korea REACH
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NEWS
South Korea Recommends Formation of Separate Consortiums for Nanomaterial Registration under K-REACH
Nov 13, 2019
Nanomaterials have been earmarked for special attention by South Korean policymakers due to their widespread use. South Korea’s MoE has advised companies to form separate consortiums during registration of a nanomaterial (see MoE’s notice) as the hazardous properties of a chemical can vary dramatically in nanoparticle form.
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Korea MoE Pledges Support for Industry During Chemical Regulatory Compliance
Nov 07, 2019
Ever since its introduction and implementation, the K- REACH framework has garnered a lot of negative press and has been heavily criticized by domestic media in South Korea (see ChemLinked News).
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Korea REACH
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