Understand the latest developments of the EU considering restricting or banning the use of PVC and its additives, as well as the coping strategies for enterprises and green alternative solutions.
The Ministry of Food and Drug Safety (MFDS) of South Korea issued a notice on December 4, 2023, announcing a ban on the import of betel nuts. This decision was made after the discovery of highly toxic pesticides in betel nuts imported from Taiwan, China. South Korea imports dozens of tons of betel nuts from different sources each year, mainly for use as traditional Chinese medicine.
Trade policies and lighting product standards vary among different countries. For example
The water transportation requirements and testing standards for lithium - battery - type dangerous goods at Shanghai Port provide comprehensive guidance and suggestions for enterprises engaged in related businesses, ensuring that goods are safely and compliantly transported through Shanghai Port, an important hub of international trade.
The Turkish Ministry of Trade announced the initiation of anti - circumvention investigations on plywood and vulcanized rubber conveyor belts originating from China, Vietnam and India to examine whether these products are exported to Turkey via Malaysia to evade anti - dumping duties.
The Turkish Ministry of Trade announced the initiation of an anti - circumvention investigation on photovoltaic modules originating from China, aiming to examine whether Chinese products are exported to Turkey through third - party countries to evade anti - dumping duties.
The Revenue Department of the Ministry of Finance of India has decided to continue to impose anti - dumping duties on Chinas 4A zeolite, maintaining a tax rate of 163.90 to 207.72 US dollars per metric ton, affecting Chinese producers and exporters.
October 2023 Asian Cosmetics Regulatory Updates covered important regulatory changes in Taiwan (China), Indonesia, South Korea and Singapore, including revisions to cosmetic product information filing guidelines, sales restrictions for imported goods on e-commerce platforms, recommendation letters for cosmetic notification applicants, adjustments to cosmetic import requirements, and guidelines for alternative animal testing methods.
The European Commission has responded to the re - evaluation of glyphosate, involving new related impurities and carcinogenicity issues, based on a comprehensive scientific assessment and consideration.
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