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China Introduces Guidance Framework for Environmental Risk Assessment of Chemicals
On Aug 26, 2019, China’s MEE and NHC (National Health Commission) jointly signed the Framework Guide for Technology Methods for Environmental Risk Assessment of Chemical Substances (Trial) (heretheaafter referred to as the Guide) which was posted on the website on Sept 3. The Guide serves as the supporting document for the Environmental Risk Assessment and Control Regulation for Chemical Substances.
Sep 24, 2019
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Updates on China's IECSC Supplementation
China’s Ministry of Ecology and Environment (MEE) reopened the supplementation of China’s Inventory of Existing Chemical Substances (IECSC) on June 21, 2019. Manufacturers, importers, users of chemicals, industrial associations, etc. should submit their applications and relevant evidence to the MEE and apply for IECSC supplementation before Sept 30, 2019.
Sep 20, 2019
Chinese Mainland
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JT/T 617 Revisited After 10 Months: A Cornerstone of China’s Regulatory Framework for Road Transport of Dangerous Goods
During the 18th China International Chemical Industry Fair (ICIF) held in Shanghai this week, Mr. Peng Jianhua from the Ministry of Transport reviewed the Regulations Concerning Road Transportation of Dangerous Goods (JT/T 617 series).
Sep 20, 2019
Chinese Mainland
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South Korea to Revise Hazchem Concentration Limits for Children’s Products
On Jun 4th, 2015, The Korean Agency for Technology and Standards (KATS) implemented a Special Act on Safety Management of Children’s Products for all products or parts/components designed for children under 13 years. Children’s products are regulated under the Special Act which is supported by the Common Safety Standards and product specific vertical standards.
Sep 20, 2019
South Korea
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K-REACH Amendments Approved to Accelerate New Chemical Registration
The trade war between Japan and South Korea has been steadily escalating. In response to the urgent requests from South Korea’s government to minimize industry losses during this difficult time, the Ministry of Environment (MoE) approved on Sep 16th by MoE Decree No.824 the amended K-REACH Enforcement Rules to include temporary measures to ease new chemical localization and promote R&D.
Sep 16, 2019
South Korea
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South Korea’s GHS Classification List Updated
On Sep 11th, 2019, South Korea’s National Institute of Environmental Research (NIER) announced the updates to the GHS Classification List, which came into effect immediately.
Sep 16, 2019
South Korea
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China MEE Consults on Management of Stationary Pollution Sources
On September 5, 2019, the Chinese Ministry of Ecology and Environment (MEE) issued the draft Notice on Improving Management of Emissions Permit and Registration of Stationary Pollution Sources, as well as two template documents (pollutant emissions registration form and notice of application receipt, to solicit public opinions. The consultation is set to end on September 20.
Sep 12, 2019
Chinese Mainland
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China Consults on the Draft Revision of National Inventory of Hazardous Waste
China’s Ministry of Ecology and Environment (MEE) published the draft revision of the National Inventory of Hazardous Waste for public comments on Sept 5, 2019. This consultation will end on Oct 10, 2019.
Sep 12, 2019
Chinese Mainland
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Taiwan Promulgates Revised Chemical Control Act Enforcement Rules
On Sep 3rd, 2019, the revision to Taiwan’s Toxic Chemical Substances Control Act Enforcement Rules was approved with the changes scheduled to take effect on Jan 16th, 2020. Taiwan EPA aligned the enforcement rules with the new Toxic and Concerned Chemical Substances Control Act (TCCSCA, previously known as Taiwan TCSCA), and renamed it as the Toxic and Concerned Chemical Substances Control Act Enforcement Rules.
Sep 12, 2019
Taiwan, China
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China Issues Guidance Framework for Environmental Risk Assessment of Chemicals
On 3rd September, 2019, China Ministry of Ecology and Environment (MEE) issued a notice to publish the Framework Guide to the Technology Methods of Environmental Risk Assessment for Chemical Substances (Trial), which is an important supporting document for Environmental Risk Assessment and Control Regulation for Chemical Substances. This Guide specifies the basic framework for risk assessment, and clarifies the basic points, technical requirements, and report preparation as well. It is worthy noticing that the Guide applies to environmental risk assessments of different exposure pathways for the normal production and use of a single chemical substance, and does not apply to risk assessment under accidental exposure conditions.
Sep 12, 2019
Chinese Mainland
China REACH
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