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Tuesday, March 10, 2015

China SAWS issues the revised Catalogue of Hazardous Chemicals (2015)

The State Administration of Work Safety (SAWS) of China has finally published its revised Catalogue of Hazardous Chemicals (2015 version) on its website. The new Catalogue includes 2,828 entries covering more than 2,800 hazardous substances and some mixtures. Some entries are generic entries representing a group of substances with similar hazards. The Catalogue will be effective from 1 May 2015.

In the article below, we have analyzed the main changes and impacts of the new Chinese Catalogue of Hazardous Chemicals:
http://www.chemsafetypro.com/Topics/China/China_Catalogue_of_Hazardous_Chemicals.html

It shall be noted that not every hazardous chemical is treated the same in the Catalogue. Some hazardous chemicals in the Catalogue are subject to additional registration and reporting requirements.

- See more at: http://www.chemsafetypro.com/Topics/China/chemical_regulations.html