South Korea to Designate 6 New Toxic Substances and Update GHS Classification List

On April 25, 2023, South Korea’s National Institute of Environmental Research (NIER) issued two notices (NIER Notice No. 2023-26 and NIER Notice No. 2023-27), seeking public comments on the amendments to the Toxic Chemical Substances List (TCSL) and the GHS Classification List. The public consultations will end on May 15, 2023.