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MEE drafted the Announcement on Prohibiting the Production of Extruded Polystyrene Foam Products Using HCFCs as Blowing Agents and the Announcement on Prohibiting the Use of HCFCs as Cleaning Agents.

The regulation will enter into force on October 23, 2025.

The Ministry of Commerce issued two announcements, announcing a series of export control measures.

On October 15, 2025, the European Commission formally adopted Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2025/2067, adjusting the registration fee standards under the EU REACH.

China issued four announcements to implement export controls on certain items.

State Council amended the Regulations of the People's Republic of China on International Ocean Shipping.

On October 9, 2025, ECHA announced that MSC unanimously agreed during its October meeting to classify DBDPE as a Substance of Very High Concern (SVHC).

China released 32 new national food safety standards and 2 amendment sheets, including four standards related to food contact materials.

The listing will take effect on January 1, 2026.

China's Taiwan region issued an announcement proposing amendments to Schedules II and IV of Article 2 of the Narcotics Hazard Prevention Act