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China to Implement New Export Control Regulations for Dual-Use Items from December 2024
The State Council has announced the Regulations on the Export Control of Dual-Use Items of the People's Republic of China, which will go into effect on December 1, 2024. The Regulations apply to the export of dual-use items.
This was published in Order No. 792, following the review by the 41st executive meeting of the State Council.
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China to Implement New Export Control Regulations for Dual-Use Items from December 2024
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China Officially Updates GHS General Rules (GB GB 30000.1-2024) in Line with GHS 8
Chinese authorities have published an update to the regulations for the classification and hazard communication of chemicals. This document is technically consistent with the United Nations "Globally Harmonized System of Classification and Labelling of Chemicals" (GHS) Eighth revised edition (GHS 8).
The State Administration for Market Regulation (SAMR) and the Standardization Administration of China (SAC) issued the first part of the GB 30000 series, titled "Specifications for Classification and Labeling of Chemicals Part 1: General Rules" (GB 30000.1-2024) on July 24, 2024.
This standard is set to replace the General Rules for Classification and Hazard Communication of Chemicals (GB 13690-2009), which generally follows GHS 4 and will come into effect on August 1, 2025.
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China Officially Updates GHS General Rules (GB GB 30000.1-2024) in Line with GHS 8
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Seven Substances Added to the Administration of Precursor Chemicals in China
On August 5, 2024, China's Ministry of Public Security and five other departments jointly issued a notice regarding the addition of seven substances to the Regulation on the Administration of Precursor Chemicals (henceforth managed as precursor chemicals). The specific substances include N-phenylpiperidin-4-amine, 1-N-Boc-4-(Phenylamino)piperidine, Norfentanyl, Cannabidiol, BMK glycidic acid and its esters, 3-oxo-2-phenylbutanoic acid and its esters, and PMK glycidic acid esters. The specific administration measures will take effect from September 1, 2024.
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Seven Substances Added to the Administration of Precursor Chemicals in China
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China to Pilot Nationwide "Batch Inspection" Reform for Exported Hazardous Chemicals and Dangerous Goods Packaging
China issued a notice announcing the nationwide pilot of the "batch inspection" reform for the packaging of exported hazardous chemicals and dangerous goods.
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China to Pilot Nationwide "Batch Inspection" Reform for Exported Hazardous Chemicals and Dangerous Goods Packaging
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Four New Phthalate Restrictions Added to China China RoHS
No.1 amendment to "Requirements of Concentration Limits for Certain Restricted Substances in Electrical and Electronic Products" will officially come into effect on January 1, 2026.
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Four New Phthalate Restrictions Added to China China RoHS
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The Inventory of Existing Chemical Substance in China – IECSC (2013 and updates)
China’s chemical inventory of existing chemical substances is IECSC, which stands for the Inventory of Existing Chemical Substances Produced or Imported in China (IECSC). There are two parts of IECSC, public part and classified/confidential part. Companies can check out the public part by themselves and shall only enquire Authorities for classified/confidential part. If substances are not listed in the public part, companies have to submit a formal enquiry to SCC to check whether a substance is listed in the confidential part. The enquiry costs 3000 RMB.
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34 Substances Added into China’s Inventory of Existing Chemical Substances
On May 20, 2024, China's Ministry of Ecological Environment (MEE) announced the addition of a batch of 34 registered substances that fulfill the requirements of existing substances into the Inventory of Existing Chemical Substances in China (IECSC).
CIRS warmly reminds you that related enterprises must make sure whether their substances are existing substances. The Provisions on Environmental Administration of New Chemical Substances (MEE Order 12) require enterprises to complete new substance registration/record before manufacturing or importing, or they may face various punishments.
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34 Substances Added into China’s Inventory of Existing Chemical Substances
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Seven Substances Added into China’s Inventory of Existing Chemical Substances
On May 20, 2024, China's Ministry of Ecological Environment (MEE) announced the addition of a batch of 7 registered substances that fulfill the requirements of existing substances into the Inventory of Existing Chemical Substances in China (IECSC).
CIRS warmly reminds you that related enterprises must make sure whether their substances are existing substances. The Provisions on Environmental Administration of New Chemical Substances (MEE Order 12) require enterprises to complete new substance registration/record before manufacturing or importing, or they may face various punishments.
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Seven Substances Added into China’s Inventory of Existing Chemical Substances
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Comparison of Hazardous Chemicals Traceability Code Implementation Policies: Beijing vs. Shanghai
In February 2024, the Shanghai Emergency Management Bureau and the Shanghai Transportation Commission officially released the "Notice on Advancing the Management on the Inventory of Hazardous Chemicals and the Loading and Unloading of Dangerous Goods through the Implementation of 'One Enterprise, One Product with One QR Code'" to require that Shanghai's hazardous chemicals enterprises complete the construction or transformation of the warehouse management system (Dynamic) for hazardous chemicals by December 31, 2024. With the implementation of Beijing's "Technical specifications for full-process traceability management of hazardous chemicals" (DB11/T 2196-2023) on April 1, 2024, many enterprises in multiple districts of Beijing have been required to start applying for and affixing traceability codes for hazardous chemicals.
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Comparison of Hazardous Chemicals Traceability Code Implementation Policies: Beijing vs. Shanghai
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Chemical Compliance: Choose ChemRadar - Specializing in Chemical Compliance, Empowering the Chemical Industry Throughout Its Lifecycle
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