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| 1 | Brazil updates resolution concerning the active substance Glyphosate | Regulatory Regions | stagging.gpcgateway.com | On January 4th, 2021, the Brazilian National Health Surveillance Agency (ANVISA) addendum, concerning the active substance Glyphosate (G01), entered into force. The resolution RDC 441/2020 applies to all technical and formulated products register |
| 2 | K-BPR: Three biocidal substances were added to the existing biocidal substance list | Regulatory Regions | stagging.gpcgateway.com | South Korea added three substances in the 741 existing biocidal substance list therefore, the total number of biocidal chemicals in the existing list becomes 744 entries. It includes: Chlorine dioxide generated from sodium chlorite by oxida |
| 3 | KOSHA: What are the implications to Industry as a result of the MSDS regulation amendment? | Regulatory Regions | stagging.gpcgateway.com | The recent MSDS amendment in South Korea was enforced on 16 January 2021. This amendment requires chemical manufacturers and importers to deliver and submit an MSDS to the competent authority (Korean Occupational Safety and Health Agency, KOSHA |
| 4 | UK REACH has entered into force | Regulatory Regions | stagging.gpcgateway.com | Following the end of the Brexit transition period on 1st January 2021, the UK REACH Regulation is now in force. UK REACH, which has been described as mirroring its EU counterpart, applies instead of EU REACH in respect of Great Britain (England, |
| 5 | Russia has now published the finalized version of the inventory! | Regulatory Regions | stagging.gpcgateway.com | nd your company updated on any upcoming news regarding the TR 041. Update: 2021-0 |
| 6 | Colombia's chemical legislation might be right around the corner | Regulatory Regions | stagging.gpcgateway.com | In 2020 Colombia became the third Latin American country to join the OECD. As a membership requirement, the country has to develop a chemicals management system, including chemical regulation. The chemical regulation draft named integral manageme |
| 7 | What you need to know about EU Chemical Strategy 2030 | Regulatory Regions | stagging.gpcgateway.com | The European Commission announced the EU Chemicals Strategy for Sustainability on 14th October 2020, as a key commitment policy to the European Green Deal. The ambition of the European Green Deal is to ensure climate neutrality and circular econo |
| 8 | China: Guidelines for key chemical substances in consumer products | Regulatory Regions | stagging.gpcgateway.com | On November 19th, 2020, the Standardization Administration of China (SAC) published the Guidelines for the Use and Control of Key Chemical Substances in Consumer Products (GB/T 39498-2020), with its effective date on June 1st, 2021. The |
| 9 | SCC Published the Notification of First Activity and Annual Report | Regulatory Regions | stagging.gpcgateway.com | In late January, after a month of the implementation of the MEE Order.12, China’s Solid Chemical Waste Management Center (SCC) published the first notification of the first activity and annual report. This notification provides detailed the re |
| 10 | UK REACH: only two months left to apply for grandfathering | Regulatory Regions | stagging.gpcgateway.com | Grandfathering is a transitional arrangement under UK REACH that allows GB-based manufacturers and importers of a substance registered under EU REACH to continue to import or manufacture that substance in Great Britain past the end of th |
| 11 | DEFRA publishes delayed UK REACH Work Programme for 2023/24 | Regulatory Regions | stagging.gpcgateway.com | On 15 February 2024, the UK Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs (DEFRA) published the UK REACH Work Programme which describes the operational work planned for the 2023/2024 financial year. The work programme was expected to be publishe |
| 12 | China NMPA launched a new platform for cosmetics registration and filing | Regulatory Regions | stagging.gpcgateway.com | On 23rd March 2021, Chinese National Medical Products Administration (NMPA) launched a new platform for the registration and filing of cosmetics to support the implementation of ‘Cosmetic Supervision and Administration Regulation (CSAR)’ and |
| 13 | Update of KKS System: Lead Registrant Appointment and Registration Fee calculation | Regulatory Regions | stagging.gpcgateway.com | The Ministry of Environment and Urbanization in Turkey published an announcement about new functions added to the chemical registration system on February 15, 2021. With the new change, the voting function will be integrated into the KKS so |
| 14 | Brazil: WTO Notification and public consultation for diverse chemical substances | Regulatory Regions | stagging.gpcgateway.com | The Brazilian Health Regulatory Agency (ANVISA) has been submitting several proposals of the country’s agrochemical standards to the WTO in February. All of the modification proposals are open to public consultation until April 4th, 2021. Th |
| 15 | California P65: Amendment to Section 25705 | Regulatory Regions | stagging.gpcgateway.com | Proposition 65, known as the Safe Drinking Water and Toxic Enforcement Act of 1986, was enacted as a ballot initiative in November 1986. The proposition protects California's drinking water sources from being contaminated with chemicals known to |
| 16 | ECHA supporting Montenegro and Serbia to prepare for EU chemicals laws | Regulatory Regions | stagging.gpcgateway.com | The European Chemicals Agency (ECHA), on behalf of the European Commission (EC), is running its fifth project under the Instrument for Pre-Accession Assistance (IPA). These projects are targeted at assisting European Union (EU) candidate countrie |
| 17 | Biocides Committee proposes not to approve four silver-containing active substances | Regulatory Regions | stagging.gpcgateway.com | Biocidal Products Committee(BPC) is a committee of ECHA which forms opinions on the BPR process and each member state appoints one member for BPC. Members of BPC meet regularly to discuss and the agenda for those meetings are publish |
| 18 | Northern Ireland notifications | Regulatory Regions | stagging.gpcgateway.com | Northern Island (NI) is part of EU regulatory systems for chemicals to ensure frictionless movement of goods within the island of Ireland, whilst remaining within the UK customs territory. NI businesses will retain their current EU REACH status a |
| 19 | Nominate Substances to Vietnamese National Chemical Inventory before April 15 | Regulatory Regions | stagging.gpcgateway.com | Vietnamese National Chemical Inventory (NCI) Notification window opened on 16th October 2020 and is about to close on 15th April 2021. Vietnam began to compile the national chemical inventory (NCI) in 2012. Substances that are not listed on th |
| 20 | MEE will add the third batch of chemical substance into Chinese Inventory | Regulatory Regions | stagging.gpcgateway.com | information, please check our previous newsletter regarding china REACH or contact |
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