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South Korea Extends Comment Period of Eleven Candidate Substances for Authorization to Feb 28 (Updated on Feb 10, 2023)
Feb 17, 2023
On November 23, 2022, South Korea’s Ministry of Environment (MoE) published eleven candidate substances to be included in the K-REACH Authorization List.
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South Korea Updates Hazard Assessment Results of Registered Chemicals under K-REACH (Updated on Dec 21, 2022)
Dec 30, 2022
On November 22, 2022, South Korea’s National Institute of Environmental Research (NIER) issued a notice (NIER Announcement No.2022-474), seeking public comments on the updates of hazard assessment results of new and existing chemical substances that were previously registered under K-REACH. Comments are welcome before December 12, 2022.
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South Korea Adopts Hazard Assessment Results of 347 New Chemicals Registered under K-REACH (Updated on Nov 4, 2022)
Nov 08, 2022
On October 6, South Korea’s National Institute of Environmental Research (NIER) issued NIER Announcement No.2022-417, seeking public comments on whether to disclose names and CAS numbers of 347 new chemical substances registered under K-REACH.
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South Korea Designates 11 Chemicals as Toxic Chemicals and Updates GHS Classification List
Oct 18, 2022
On October 6, 2022, South Korea’s National Institute of Environment Research (NIER) issued two notifications to make public the updated Toxic Chemical Substances List and GHS Classification List. They will come into force one month after publication.
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South Korea to Update Rules for Using Non-testing Methods (Updated on Sep 30, 2022)
Sep 30, 2022
South Korea’s National Institute of Environment Research (NIER) recently opened a public consultation on the draft revision to the Regulation on Registration Application Dossier Preparation, Hazard Evaluation Methods, etc., which specifies non-testing methods for chemical registration under K-REACH and adds new exemption criteria for testing items. The public consultation ended on September 14, 2022.
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Updated New Chemical Substances Hazard Assessment Results under K-REACH (Updated on Aug 23, 2022)
Aug 31, 2022
On August 23, 2022, South Korea’s National Institute of Environmental Research (NIER) issued NIER Notification No.2022-47, making public the hazard assessment results of new chemical substances registered under K-REACH, which came into effect immediately.
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South Korea Consults on Hazard Assessment Results of Chemical Substances Registered under K-REACH
Jun 09, 2022
On May 31, 2022, South Korea’s National Institute of Environmental Research (NIER) issued the NIER Announcement No.2022-240, seeking public comments on the updates of hazard assessment results of new and existing chemical substances that were previously registered and assessed under K-REACH. Comments are welcome before June 20, 2022.
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South Korea to Publish WoE Guidelines for All Toxicity Endpoints by 2027
May 10, 2022
NIER will invest KRW 4.2 billion in five years (2022-2026) in production and verification of alternative data for all existing toxicity endpoints, and publish corresponding WoE guidelines and checklist by 2027, starting from the reproductive toxicity.
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Updated New Chemical Substances Hazard Assessment Results under K-REACH
May 06, 2022
On April 27, 2022, South Korea’s National Institute of Environmental Research (NIER) issued NIER Announcement No.2022-17, making public the amendments to the hazard assessment results of new chemical substances registered under K-REACH, which came into effect immediately.
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South Korea Announces Updates to Priority Management Chemicals under K-REACH, 162 Substances Added and 4 Removed
May 05, 2022
South Korea newly designated 54 types of chemicals (in total 162 substances) subject to priority management. They are confirmed to have hazard of endocrine disorder, PBT, vPvB, or CMR corresponding to designation criteria under K-REACH.
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