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Global Chemical Regulation Highlights | February 2025
In February of 2025, China announced to impose export controls on dual-use items related to tungsten, tellurium, bismuth, molybdenum and indium. Japan publicly consulted on the designation of three new priority chemical substances under CSCL. Korea unveiled draft revision to K-REACH Implementation DECREE. Australia initiated public consultation on information requirements for PFAS assessments. EU proposed to amend UTC limit values for PCB and PBDE under POPs regulation. UK revised GB Mandatory Classification and Labeling List. France passed national PFAS Legislation for cosmetics, wax product and textile clothing.
Mar 03, 2025
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UK Revises GB Mandatory Classification and Labeling List
The revised GB MCL List includes new or revised mandatory classification and labeling for 46 substances.
Feb 28, 2025
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Countdown to Full Implementation of Japan’s New FCM Regulations
Japan's Consumer Affairs Agency (CAA) updated Q&A document, providing specific details on the scope and implementation of the list to further facilitate the comprehensive adoption of the PL system.
Feb 27, 2025
Japan
FCM
Polymers
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HSE Requires Further Data for Registrations under UK REACH
On February 25, 2025, the UK Health and Safety Executive (HSE) released two reports on evaluation activity in the year of 2024.
Feb 27, 2025
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EU Releases Regulation (EU) 2025/351, Amending Key Regulations on Plastic Food Contact Materials to Enhance Quality Control
On February 24, 2025, the European Union (EU) published Commission Regulation (EU) 2025/351, which revises three key regulations related to plastic food contact materials and will take effect on March 16, 2025.
Feb 27, 2025
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France Adopts PFAS Law for Cosmetics, Wax and Textile Clothing
On February 20, 2025, France has passed a Law to ban PFAS used in several consumer products including textile clothing and cosmetics.
Feb 27, 2025
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China Seeks Feedback on Indicative Lists of PFAS Chemicals
On February 25, 2025, China MEE-FECO opened a public consultation on the indicative lists for 'PFOA, its salts and PFOA-related compounds', ‘PFHxS, its salts and PFHxS-related compounds' and ‘long-chain PFCAs, their salts and related compounds’.
Feb 26, 2025
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Taiwan Proposes Update to Industrial Precursor Chemicals List
On February 24, 2025, Taiwan’s Ministry of Economic Affairs proposed to update the list of industrial precursors by amending Article 3 of the Categories and Regulations Governing Inspection and Declaration of Industrial Precursor Chemicals. Public comments are welcome until April 25, 2025.
Feb 25, 2025
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India Amends Rules for Heavy Metal Labeling on Battery
On February 24, 2025, India's Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change (MOEFCC) is amending Battery Waste Management Rules, 2022 to establish new labeling requirements for heavy metal in battery. The Amendment enters into force on February 24, 2025.
Feb 25, 2025
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EU ROHS to Update for Lead Exemptions
On January 13, 2025, the EU Commission published 3 draft delegated directives to amend the validity dates and areas of application of some widely used lead exemptions from RoHS Directive. The public consultation was concluded on February 10, 2025.
Feb 24, 2025
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Vietnam Law on Chemicals (69/2025/QH15)
Vietnam's National Assembly has recently enacted Law No. 69/2025/QH15 on Chemicals, effective January 1, 2026. This new legislation significantly overhauls the country's chemical management, introducing key changes to bolster safety, sustainable and synchronous industry development.
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