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Japan: GHS Rev. 6 to Apply as of May 25, 2022
May 27, 2022
Japan has aligned its JIS Z 7252 and 7253 standards on chemical classification, labelling and safety data sheets (SDSs) with the GHS Rev.6. Chemical suppliers have until May 24, 2022 to adopt the requirements and update their SDSs and labels.
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Japan MHLW Revises Lists of Poisonous and Deleterious Chemicals (Updated on Feb. 9, 2022)
Feb 09, 2022
On January 28, 2022, Japanese Ministry of Health, Labor and Welfare (MHLW) released the revised lists of poisonous and deleterious chemicals designated under the Poisonous and Deleterious Substances Control Law (PDSCL).
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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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Japan MHLW Consults on Health Hazard Prevention Measures for 236 Substances
Aug 20, 2021
Japan MHLW will listen to the views and feedback from stakeholders on the Implementation of Health Hazard Prevention Measures for 236 Substances Including 2-(dimethylamino)ethyl acrylate from 10:00 to 12:00 on August 30. The deadline for submitting comments is 12:00 on August 27.
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Japan to Expand Scope of Mandatory SDS and Labelling Obligations
Jul 27, 2021
1,800 hazardous substances are proposed to mandate SDS and labelling requirements under ISHL in the following three years.
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Japan Plans to Gradually Subject More Substances to Mandatory SDS and Labelling Requirements
Mar 19, 2021
In late February 2021, the Japanese Ministry of Health, Labor and Welfare (MHLW) released a ministerial document, in which it provided a draft timetable for subjecting up to 2,600 more substances to mandatory SDS and labelling requirements.
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Japan to Adjust List of Chemical Substances Subject to Its PRTR System
Sep 26, 2019
Takehome: The Japanese METI plans to adjust the criteria of substance selection as well as the substances list under its PRTR system.
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Japan Revises Chemical Classification and Labelling Standards Based on UN GHS Rev. 6.
May 30, 2019
Japanese Official Gazette published the latest version of standards for GHS classification and labelling and SDS preparation. The revisions are made to align with UN GHS Rev.6.
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Japan NITE Updates GHS Classifications
Aug 04, 2017
Japanese National Institute of Technology and Evaluation (NITE) published on its website the latest version of GHS classification in fiscal year 2016/2017
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Japan ISHL: 10 More Substances to Require Labeling & SDS
May 19, 2017
Japanese MHLW will require labelling and SDS for 10 ten more substances.
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