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Global Chemical Regulation Highlights | April 2024
Apr 30, 2024
In April of 2024, China imposes licensing control on export of 24 precursor chemicals to Myanmar, Laos, and Afghanistan. South Korea published the updated list of pre-registered substances under K-REACH. Japan introduced 12 substances to PAC List. Vietnam notified the draft chemical law to WTO for comment. India published Quality Control Order for orthophosphoric acid. Australia proposed to add Dechlorane Plus and UV-328 under ICHEMS.
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Taiwan Bans PFHxS, Its Salts and PFHxS-related Compounds (Updated)
Apr 25, 2024
Perfluorohexanesulfonic acid (PFHxS), its salts and PFHxS-related compounds will be designated as Class I toxic chemicals in Taiwan. This move is in response to the Stockholm Convention on Persistent Organic Pollutants, which listed them to its Annex A (Elimination) in 2022.
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Global Chemical Regulation Highlights | July 2023
Aug 01, 2023
In July of 2023, China MEM required enterprises to fill in Hazchem business information on national platform. Taiwan EPA proposed amendments to the Permit Registration and Approval Regulations for Toxic and Concerned Chemical Substances. South Korea intended to update requirements for low-volume new chemical registration. Australia designated PFOA and decaBDE as chemicals subject to AICIS Authorization. India further delayed QCOs for 10 chemicals. Thailand's FDA notified WTO of the proposed updates of the notification requirements for Type 1 hazardous substances (only for items under the FDA's responsibility) for comments.
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Taiwan Proposes Amendments to Permit Registration and Approval Regulations for Toxic and Concerned Chemical Substances
Jul 18, 2023
On July 11, 2023, Taiwan’s Environmental Protection Administration (EPA) proposed amendments to the Permit Registration and Approval Regulations for Toxic and Concerned Chemical Substances. Public comments are welcome before August 10, 2023.
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Taiwan New and Existing Chemical Registration FAQs - Vol.1 Legal Basis
Mar 01, 2023
These FAQs are prepared by Taiwan's Chemical Substances Registration Center and published on the official website.
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Taiwan Tightens Control on Organotin Compounds
Feb 24, 2023
On February 20, 2023, Taiwan’s Environmental Protection Administration (EPA) published the revised Categories and Management of Handling for Toxic Chemical Substance (hereinafter referred to as the Regulation), which took effect immediately.
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Taiwan Lists 15 Substances as Chemicals of Concern (Updated on January 12, 2023)
Jan 13, 2023
Taiwan EPA is consulting on designating 15 chemical substances as “chemical substances of concern”, including 2 new psychoactive substances, 5 chemicals of food safety concerns and 8 precursors for blasting explosives. The 14-day consultation period will end on September 22, 2022.
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Labeling of Toxic and Concerned Chemicals in Taiwan
Nov 25, 2022
On November 4, 2022, the revised Toxic and Concerned Chemical Substances Labelling and SDS Regulation was make public in the offical Gazette. The amendments took effect immediately, except for Article 3 and Article 4 which will come into force on October 31, 2023.
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Taiwan Revises Labelling and SDS Regulation for Toxic and Concerned Chemicals (Updated on Nov 4, 2022)
Nov 08, 2022
Taiwan’s Environmental Protection Administration (EPA) issued on July 21, 2022 the draft amendments of the Toxic and Concerned Chemical Substances Labelling and SDS Regulation (hereafter referred to as the “Regulation”). The draft proposal is currently undergoing a 30-day public consultation.
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Taiwan to Tighten Control on Organotin Compounds
Oct 13, 2022
Taiwan EPA to strengthen source control and use safety of organotin compounds.
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