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Taiwan region announced that it will launch the second phase of the existing chemical substance registration plan.

China's Ministry of Emergency Management (MEM) proposed adding five chemicals to the Catalog of Hazardous Chemicals.

China suspended the Announcement on Strengthening Export Controls on Certain Dual-Use Items to the United States.

The feedback period closes on 4 February 2026.

Japan announced the notification schedule for the manufacture and import of small-quantity new chemical substances for fiscal year 2026.

The mapping systematically outlines PFAS applications across 14 major industrial, professional, and consumer sectors, including battery manufacturing, textiles, electronics, and PFAS production.

China suspends six previous announcements effective immediately until November 10, 2026.

Canada announced a 60-day public consultation on the proposed addition of "manganese and its compounds" to Part 2 of Schedule 1 under the CEPA 1999.

China solicited public comments on the draft Compliance Management Catalog and Application Exception List.

On 5 November 2025, ECHA announced the official designation of 1,1’-(ethane-1,2-diyl)bis[pentabromobenzene] (decabromodiphenylethane, DBDPE) as a Substance of Very High Concern (SVHC).