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CSAR Subsidiary Regulations: China Consults on the Draft Technical Guidelines for Cosmetic Safety Assessment
Jul 30, 2020
On July 29, 2020, China National Medical Products Administration released the draft Technical Guidelines for Cosmetic Safety Assessment for public consultation, which is one of the subsidiary measures of CSAR and the revised version of the previous Guidance for Cosmetic Safety Risk Assessment...
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Thailand Officially Releases the First Existing Chemicals Inventory
Jul 09, 2020
The First Thailand Existing Chemicals Inventory includes 11,474 entries. Using the online search tool, the substances in the inventory can be searched by CAS Number, chemical name, molecular formulas, etc.
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Taiwan Releases Guidance for Priority Existing Chemical Substances Registration
Jun 09, 2020
On June 9, 2020, Taiwan finalized the Guidance on Existing Chemical Substances Standard Registration. The standard registration for 106 priority existing chemical substances (PECs) at or above one tonne a year began from January 1, 2020.
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New Zealand Initiates the Second Round of Consultation on Adopting GHS Revision 7
Jun 09, 2020
Most comments received during the first round of consultation are in support of the adoption of GHS Rev.7. The second round of consultation seeks feedback on 5 proposals, involving the review of existing hazardous substance approvals and amendment of group standards.
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China MEE Publishes Revised Measures for the Environmental Management of New Chemical Substances
May 07, 2020
On April 29, 2020, China’s MEE published the amendments of the Measures for the Environmental Management of New Chemical Substances (MEP Order 7 of 2010). It is renamed as the Measures for the Environmental Management Registration of New Chemical Substances (MEE Order 12 of 2020), which will come into force on January 1, 2021.
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Japan Announces Update to PAC List, 6 Substances Added and Three Removed
Apr 15, 2020
On April 1, 2020, the Japanese Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry (METI) announced that six substances will be added to the list of Priority Assessment Chemical Substances (PACs) under the country’s Chemical Substance Control Law (CSCL).
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China Publishes General Principles of Technical Guidelines for Eco-environmental Health Risk Assessment
Mar 25, 2020
On March 18, 2020, the Chinese Ministry of Ecology and Environment (MEE) published the official version of the General Principles of Technical Guidelines for Eco-environmental Health Risk Assessment.
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New Zealand Consults on the Reassessment of Two Kinds of Hazardous Substances
Feb 17, 2020
There are two public consultations open for submission on the New Zealand Environmental Protection Authority (EPA) website now, both of which concern the reassessment of hazardous substances. One consultation is for the reassessment of benzalkonium chlorides (BACs), this reassessment has already finished, and the proposed changes are currently subject to public consultation. The second public consultation has been issued to gather data and information on hydrogen cyanamide containing products.
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Taiwan Publishes Revised Principles for Screening and Identification of Toxic Substances and Substances of Concern
Dec 27, 2019
On December 23rd, 2019, Taiwan EPA announced the amendments of the Principles for Screening and Identification of Toxic Chemical Substances. The Principles were updated according to the new Toxic and Concerned Chemical Substances Control Act (TCCSCA) and will help to assess whether a substance should be identified as a toxic substance or a substance of concern.
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Japan MHLW Proposes Addition of Six Poisonous or Deleterious Chemical Substances
Dec 27, 2019
On December 5, 2019, the Japanese Ministry of Health, Labor and Welfare (MHLW) held an internal meeting. Based on preliminary findings it was proposed that six substances could be designated as poisonous or deleterious substances. The details of the six substances are shown in the table below.
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