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Korea REACH: Act on Registration and Evaluation, etc. of Chemicals (Act No. 15844 of Oct 16th, 2018)
Nov 28, 2018

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The Act on Registration and Evaluation, etc. of Chemicals (a.k.a “K-REACH”) was passed on 30 Apr 2013 and came into force on 1 Jan 2015. It has been revised for several times and the revised K-REACH will come into force on 1 Jan 2019. The official translation is accessible here.History of the revised K-REACH:Revised and promulgated by the president on 27 Jan 2016 as Law No. 13891 (ChemLinked news)Revised and promulgated by the president on 20 Mar 2018 as Law No. 15512 (ChemLinked news)Amendments regarding reduction of vertebrate animal testing during generation of registration data were incorporated into the revised K-REACH as Law No. 15584 on 17 Apr 2018 (ChemLinked news)Amendments regarding (1) the use of hazard testing data and (2) modification application for situations where the “Confirmation of Registration Exemption” has been obtained were incorporated into the revised K-REACH as Law No. 15844 on 16 Oct 2018 (ChemLinked news)
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[Translation]South Korea: Enforcement Rules of the Act on Registration and Evaluation, etc. of Chemicals (MoE Decree No.790 of Dec 28th, 2018)
Jul 31, 2020

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The revised Enforcement Rules of the Act on Registration and Evaluation, etc. of Chemical Substances (hereafter referred to as K-REACH Enforcement Rules) was promulgated on December 28th, 2018 by MoE Decree No. 790. The Enforcement Rules came into effect on January 1st, 2019. However, the amended provisions of Article 35 (2) and Article 35-2 shall enter into force on January 16th, 2021.
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South Korea: Guidance on Polymer Registration, Declaration and Exemptions
Aug 26, 2020

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The Act on Registration and Evaluation of Chemicals of Korea (a.k.a “K-REACH”) requires registration of polymer itself. The Guidance on Polymer Registration, Declaration and Exemptions (70+ pages) was issued by the Ministry of Environment on December 17, 2019 to offer guidance on how to register/declare polymers and how to acquire polymer exemptions under K-REACH.
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South Korea: Act on Registration and Evaluation, etc. of Chemicals (Act No. 17326, May 26th, 2020)
Jul 31, 2020

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The Act on Registration and Evaluation, etc. of Chemicals ("K-REACH") was passed on 30 Apr 2013 and came into force on 1 Jan 2015. It has been revised for several times. History of the revised K-REACH:Revised and promulgated by the president on 27 Jan 2016 as Law No. 13891 (ChemLinked news)Revised and promulgated by the president on 20 Mar 2018 as Law No. 15512 (ChemLinked news)Amendments regarding reduction of vertebrate animal testing during generation of registration data were incorporated into the revised K-REACH as Law No. 15584 on 17 Apr 2018 (ChemLinked news)Amendments regarding (1) the use of hazard testing data and (2) modification application for situations where the “Confirmation of Registration Exemption” has been obtained were incorporated into the revised K-REACH as Law No. 15844 on 16 Oct 2018 (ChemLinked news)Revised and promulgated on 15 Jan 2019 as Act No. 16272Revised and promulgated on 26 May 2020 as Act No. 17326
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K-REACH: Guidance on Preparation of Chemical Safety Report
Jul 31, 2020

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The translation will be delivered to you via email within 15 working days of purchase.Under the K-REACH regulations, for substances manufactured or imported at no less than 10 tons per year, the submission of a chemical safety report (CSR) is required as part of the registration process. The CSR documents the information on risks associated with the substances as well as descriptions of how to handle and control them. It is the key source from which a registrant provides information to all users of chemicals through the exposure scenarios.The Guidance aims to help registrants prepare hazard data to be submitted in the registration of their substances. It is not mandatory, but for reference only. It majorly includes classification and labelling, hazard assessment, exposure assessment, safety confirmation, preparation of hazard data, terms and appendixes.
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South Korea: Guidebook on Registration Data Sharing and Cost Sharing
Sep 02, 2020

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The Guidance (70+ pages) provides approaches and cost for data sharing for joint registration under the Act on the Registration and Evaluation of Chemical Substances (K-REACH). It also contains experts experience from the pilot project of registration of PEC substances.
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South Korea: Enforcement Decree of the Act on Registration and Evaluation, etc. of Chemicals (Presidential Decree No.29413)
Mar 01, 2019

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The revised Enforcement Decree of the Act on Registration and Evaluation, etc. of Chemical Substances (hereafter referred to as K-REACH Enforcement Decree) was promulgated on 24 Dec 2018 by Presidential Decree No. 29413. The Enforcement Decree and Enforcement Rules were revised accordingly to corporate with K-REACH's revisions. The updates came into effect on 1 Jan 2019.
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South Korea: Enforcement Decree of the Act on Registration and Evaluation, etc. of Chemicals (Presidential Decree No.30849 of Jul 14th, 2020)
Jul 31, 2020

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The revised Enforcement Decree of the Act on Registration and Evaluation, etc. of Chemical Substances (hereafter referred to as K-REACH Enforcement Decree) was promulgated on 14 Jul 2020 by Presidential Decree No. 30849. The Enforcement Decree came into effect immediately after it promugalated.
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South Korea: Guidance on Joint Registration of Chemical Substances under K-REACH (Registration Materials)
Aug 28, 2020

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The Guidance was issued on May 30, 2017. It aims to help registrants prepare data to be submitted in the joint registration of their substances. It majorly includes guidelines for waiving tests, preparation of test plan, acceptance of literatures, etc.
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English Translation of K-REACH Subordinate Statutes: Enforcement Decree and Enforcement Rules (Draft)
Apr 15, 2014

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The Act on Registration and Evaluation of Chemicals of Korea (a.k.a “K-REACH”) was passed on Apr 30, 2013. As the first REACH-style chemical regulation adopted in Asia, it is intended to establish a new chemical management regime in Korea. The drafts of K-REACH subordinate statutes, i.e. the Presidential Decree (also known as the Enforcement Decree) and the Ministerial Decree (also known as the Enforcement Rules) were issued on 18 Feb 2014 for public consultation. The subordinate states detail management of chemicals and downstream products.This affiliate publication is not included in ChemLinked paid membership. The final version of Presidential Decree (also known as the Enforcement Decree) was published on 9 Dec 2014 and the English translation is now available to access on ChemLinked. We are still working on the translation of the final version of Ministerial Decree (also known as the Enforcement Rules). At ChemLinked we actively encourage external contribution, if you are interested in becoming one of our affiliate publishers please contact us through
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