India Consults on Draft Quality Control Orders for Four Metals
The deadline for submitting public comments is set for November 11, 2024.
Nov 07, 2024
India
BIS
EU Approves Silver Zinc Zeolite for PT2, PT7, PT9 Biocides
European Commission approved silver zinc zeolite for use in biocides including disinfectants and preservatives for fibers, leather, rubber, and polymers.
Nov 06, 2024
EU
BPR
California's OEHHA to Evaluate Carcinogenic Status of Vinyl Acetate
OEHHA is accepting public comments on this issue until November 18, 2024.
Nov 05, 2024
USA
Chemical Management
Japan's Positive List for Food Contact Materials Adds 13 Substances, Revises 4
The revisions will come into effect from June 1, 2025.
Nov 04, 2024
Japan
Food
FCMs
Brazil Introduces REACH-like Chemical Management Bill
Brazil aims to establish a complete registration information system within three years.
Nov 01, 2024
Brazil
Chemical Management
Canada Proposes Establishment of a "Watch List" for Chemical Substances
The public can submit feedback until December 4, 2024.
Oct 31, 2024
Canada
Chemical Management
Australia's AICIS Announces Commercial Evaluation Authorizations for Nine New Substances
Authorization will be denied if risks to human health or the environment are unmanageable, or if the substance is not classified as an industrial chemical.
Oct 31, 2024
Australia
AICIS
China to Implement New Export Control Regulations for Dual-Use Items Starting December 2024
China issued the "Regulations on the Export Control of Dual-Use Items of the People's Republic of China".
Oct 29, 2024
China
Import/Export Compliance
Urgent Reminder: PCN Transition Period Ending Soon
PCN reminded businesses that the transition period (January-December 2024) is concluding.
Oct 29, 2024
EU
CLP
PCN
Japan Announces Notification Schedule for New Chemical Substances in 2025
For substances that do not require the submission of preliminary materials, the notification deadlines are February 7, 2025, and August 1, 2025.