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Shanghai Customs to Fully Implement New Inspection Mode for Imported Hazardous Chemicals from February 2023
Jan 31, 2023
From February 1, 2023, the new inspection mode for imported hazardous chemicals will be carried out by all the customs (codes of involved customs districts: 2201 ~ 2249) under the jurisdiction of Shanghai Customs.
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Taiwan Lists 15 Substances as Chemicals of Concern (Updated on January 12, 2023)
Jan 13, 2023
Taiwan EPA is consulting on designating 15 chemical substances as “chemical substances of concern”, including 2 new psychoactive substances, 5 chemicals of food safety concerns and 8 precursors for blasting explosives. The 14-day consultation period will end on September 22, 2022.
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Japan Announces 200 Carcinogenic Substances Requiring Exposure Record Keeping for 30 Years
Jan 09, 2023
On December 26, 2022, Japan’s Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare (MHLW) issued a ministerial notice to clarify the definition of “carcinogenic substances” regulated under the Ordinance on Industrial Safety and Health. At the same time, two batches of 200 carcinogenic substances are published.
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South Korea Delays New Restrictions for Strontium Chromate in Coatings (Updated on Dec 20, 2022)
Dec 30, 2022
South Korea’s Ministry of Environment (MoE) is consulting until December 4, 2022 on a draft amendment to the Restricted Chemical Substances List by MoE Notice No. 2022-627. As proposed, the ministry will delay the implementation date of the new restrictions for a chromium (6+) compound – strontium chromate (CAS No.7789-06-2).
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China Issues Notice on Safety Management Requirements for Diesel Oil (Updated on Dec 20, 2022)
Dec 30, 2022
On December 20, 2022, the Chinese Ministry of Emergency Management (MEM) issued a notice on the safety management requirements for diesel oil.
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Thailand Adds 8 PFOA-related Substances to List of Hazardous Substances (Updated on Dec 21, 2022)
Dec 23, 2022
Thailand’s Department of Industry and Works (DIW) recently issued a circular to announce the adoption of draft amendments to the List of Hazardous Substances under the Hazardous Substances Act B.E. 2535 (1992).
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Japan Consults on Carcinogenic Substances Definition
Nov 18, 2022
Japan is consulting on a ministerial notice1 to clarify the definition of “carcinogenic substances” regulated under the Ordinance on Industrial Safety and Health (hereafter referred to as the Ordinance), a subordinate regulation to the Industrial Safety and Health Act (ISHL).
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Indonesia Revises Regulation on Distribution and Control of Hazardous Substances
Nov 16, 2022
On February 10, 2022, Indonesia published the Minister of Trade No. 7 of 2022 Regulation Concerning Distribution and Control of Hazardous Substances (hereinafter referred to as the Regulation) and came into force on the same day. The Regulation consists of 44 articles and 3 attachments, establishing a management framework for the distribution, reporting, returning, destruction of hazardous substances.
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Singapore Tightens Control over decaBDE, PFOA and PFHxS
Nov 14, 2022
Singapore’s National Environment Agency (NEA) currently regulates decaBDE, PFOA and PFHxS as Hazardous Substances under the Environmental Protection and Management Act (EPMA) and Environmental Protection and Management (Hazardous Substances) Regulations (EPM(HS) Regs). Tightened regulatory requirements will be imposed on them.
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New Zealand Adopts HSNO Amendment Bill to Simplify Hazchem Assessment Process
Nov 11, 2022
On October 25, 2022, New Zealand’s Environment Committee conducted the third reading of the Hazardous Substances and New Organisms (Hazardous Substances Assessment) Amendment Bill, which was introduced in July 2021 to streamline hazardous substances assessment and reassessment process. The Bill received the Royal Assent on October 31 and came into force from November 2022.
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