In July 2023, EPA published reporting and record-keeping requirements for asbestos under the Toxic Substances Control Act (TSCA). The rule requires enterprises who manufactured (including imported) or processed asbestos and asbestos-containing articles (including as an impurity) in the last four years to report certain exposure-related information.

In June this year, the US Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) announced that the 2024 submission period for Chemical Data Reporting (CDR) will start on June 1, 2024. The CDR rule requires manufacturers and importers to submit relevant information including processing, manufacturing, and use activities of chemical substances during 2020 and 2023.

On June 16, 2023, the California Environmental Protection Agency’s Office of Environmental Health Hazard Assessment (OEHHA) announced its intent to list anthracene (CAS number: 120-12-7), 2-bromopropane (CAS number: 75-26-3), and dimethyl hydrogen phosphite (CAS number: 868-85-9) as known to the state to cause cancer.

Having exhibited for another consecutive year on September 24th, 2019, CIRS witnessed the success of Society for Chemical Hazard Communication 2019 Fall Meeting, in which regulatory and product stewardship consultants and professionals gathered in Arlington, VA to share insights on regulatory updates, concerns and solutions for the sake of sustaining chemistry business worldwide. The exhibition booth was attended by Jim Mo, Business Development of CIRS Group USA Inc. and Ms.

CIRS is to re-unite with hundreds of hazard communication and regulatory compliance professionals in Arlington, Virginia this Fall, for the bi-yearly event “SCHC Fall 2019 Meeting”. Behalf of CIRS Group USA Inc., Ms. Jane Song and Mr. Jim Mo will be running a booth in the exhibition hall. Whether you are an old or new friend, come and hang out with us from 9/23 to 9/24! We can’t wait to get closer to you and share what’s new in the regulatory world. Click here to che

Experts from CIRS, including Mr. Michael Chang, Ms. Jane Song, Mr. Queenier Yang and Mr.Mark Jones, have attended the Globalchem 2019 on 3-6 March in Washington D.C. For nearly 40 years, GlobalChem has maintained its prominence within the chemical industry as its premier policy and regulatory conference. Coupled with the GlobalChem Exhibition, this annual gathering of industry professionals offers a valuable opportunity to not only review recent developments in global chemic

CIRS is to attend the GlobalChem 2019 on 6-8 March 2019 in Washington D.C, USA. CIRS will set a booth during the conference. Brochures of CIRS will be distributed around the booth. Please do not hesitate to come to the booth and exchange communications during the conference. GlobalChem has maintained its prominence within the chemical industry as its premier policy and regulatory conference. Coupled with the GlobalChem Exhibition, this annual gathering of industry profession

CIRS USA is attending the 2019 Specialty & Custom Chemicals America in Ft. Worth, Texas during 11-14 February 2019. The 2019 Specialty & Custom Chemicals American 2019 aims to create a forum that narrows the focus and renews the value for chemical industry participants. This event will focus on the chemical products and technologies that have applications across a diverse range of specialty chemical end-uses including adhesives, flavors, plastics, polymers, food, soa

Chemical Inspection and Regulations Service Limited (CIRS) is invited to attend the ChemCon The Americas 2018, held in New Orleans, USA, from 5 - 9 February 2018. Mr. Eric Xiong from CIRS will discuss Case Studies and share practical experiences on New Chemical Substance Notification in China (MEP Order 7th) during the conference. ChemCon The Americas 2018 is the event for gaining all the latest information on chemical control legislation in the USA, Canada, Latin America, E

CIRS is going to sponsor the 3rd Summit Meeting on Chemical Regulations in Asia Pacific in Hangzhou China. The SMCR 2017 will be held on 20-21 September 2017 and covers chemical regulations in China, Korea, Japan, Australia, Southeast Asia, Europe and North America. Government Officials and Experts from those Countries/Regions will speak on chemical regulations, chemical notification/registration experiences, hazardous chemical management, chemical supervision and classifica