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Interpretation of the Draft Revision of China’s New Chemical Management System
Jul 18, 2019
China’s MEE published the draft revision of the Measures for the Environmental Management of New Chemical Substances (MEP Order No.7) on July 9, with public comments accepted until Aug 16, 2019. The release of the draft is another important event in the management of new chemical substances and follows shortly after the Notice of IECSC Supplementation issued by MEE (see relevant CL News) on June 21.
Chinese Mainland
China REACH
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MoE Deny Environmental Regulations Hinder Localization of Semiconductor Materials
Jul 17, 2019
Recently, the trade friction between Japan and South Korea on semiconductor materials has caused worldwide concern. In the face of Japan’s tough attitude, South Korea has to find other ways to obtain these important raw materials in a short time. One of the most contentious issues for South Koreans is the country’s lack of self-sustainability in semiconductor raw materials.
South Korea
Environmental protection
Chemical management
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Global Clean Energy Investment Brought Down as China Adjusts Energy Policy
Jul 16, 2019
Global investment in clean energy fell to a five-year low in H1 2019, registering a total amount of USD 117.6 billion and a decline of 14%, says BloombergNEF.
Other
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New Zealand Chemical Inventory Updated
Jul 12, 2019
Recently, New Zealand EPA released an update to the New Zealand Inventory of Chemicals (NZloC). A total of 159 chemical substances have been newly added into the original NZloC, the inventory “status”* of three chemical substances has been updated and 28 chemical substances have been deleted from the original NZloC.
New Zealand
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China MOT Consults on Program for Management of Atmospheric Tank Vehicles for Transporting Liquid Dangerous Goods
Jul 12, 2019
On July 5, 2019, the Chinese Ministry of Transport (MOT) released a notice to seek feedback on the Program for Management of Atmospheric Tank Vehicles for Transporting Liquid Dangerous Goods.[1] The public consultation is set to end on July 20.
Chinese Mainland
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MEP Order 7: Draft Revision of China’s New Chemical Management System Unveiled
Jul 11, 2019
The draft amendments of MEP Order 7 were issued for public consultation. Exemptions are offered to small volume new substances imported or manufactured in volumes under 100kg a year. The draft included amendments of registration types, approval criteria, post-registration management and supervision, etc.
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K-REACH: Pre-registration Information Can Still Be Updated Before Jul 19th
Jul 09, 2019
South Korea’s pre-registration of existing chemical substances ended on 30 June 2019. The Ministry of Environment (MoE) then issued on Jul 8th a notice which grants registrants a chance to directly supplement or update the submitted information by Jul 19th, 2019. Otherwise, a modification application should be applied for afterwards if any changes occur.
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How Will China Regulate Food Contact Adhesives?
Jul 09, 2019
The draft of the first standard regulating food contact adhesives in China is currently subject to public consultation after 5 years in development. The list of base polymers of adhesives is expected to be separated from GB 9685 (food contact material regulation).
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Japan to Restrict Exports of Three Chemicals Key to Semiconductor Industry in South Korea
Jul 09, 2019
Japan announced that it will remove South Korea from the “whitelist” in the Export Trade Management Order through an amendment act, and South Korea’s imports from Japan will lose preferential treatment. The export of fluorinated polyimides, photoresist and high-purity hydrogen fluoride from Japan to South Korea will be subject to heightened restrictions, which will impact local high-tech industry.
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Taiwan to Phase out Mercury-Added Products
Jul 09, 2019
Taiwan is to prohibit the manufacture, importation and export of a range of mercury-added products in accordance with the Minamata Convention on Mercury from Jan 1st, 2021.
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