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February of 2025 has witnessed many chemical regulatory changes in the global chemical industry. To help you keep abreast of chemical regulation updates, ChemLinked presents a monthly recap, which delivers major regulation dynamics around the globe. Find out what’s new on chemical regulation in February below:
China On February 4, 2025, the Ministry of Commerce (MOC) and the General Administration of Customs of China (GACC) jointly issued an announcement to impose export controls on dual-use items related to tungsten, tellurium, bismuth, molybdenum and indium. The export controls took effect immediately and the Export Control List of Dual-use Items has been updated accordingly. (See more) More regulation highlights in China:
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Asia-pacific region On February 12, 2025, the Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare, the Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry, and the Ministry of the Environment jointly consulted on the designation of three new priority assessment chemical substances (PACs) and the removal of seven existing PACs under the Chemical Substances Control Law (CSCL). The public comment period will remain open until March 13, 2025. (See more) More regulation highlights in Asia-pacific region:
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Europe
Starting January 1, 2025, all Poison Center Notifications (PCN) for hazardous mixtures placed on the EU market must adhere to a harmonised format as outlined in Annex VIII of the Classification, Labelling and Packaging (CLP) Regulation. Companies must review their current processes and ensure that all hazardous mixtures are properly notified in a harmonized format based on Annex VIII of the CLP Regulation. (Read more)
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United States, Canada, Chile On February 5, 2025, EPA is delaying the effective date of the published rule, which adds nine PFAS to Toxic Release Inventory, to March 21, 2025, in a response to the memorandum of January 20, 2025, from President Donald J. Trump, entitled “Regulatory Freeze Pending Review." (Read more) More regulation highlights in United States, Canada, Chile: |
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