Scope: |
This ESSENTIAL describes the regulatory requirements for manufacturers of articles (downstream user) and the regulatory requirements for substances in articles.
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Legislation in force: |
Chemical Substances Control Law [CSCL]
[Ministerial Order on Notification]
Industrial Safety and Health Law [ISHL]
Poisonous and Deleterious Substances Control Law [PDSCL]
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Comment on the comparability to EU legislation: |
Not comparable to EU REACH. [CSCL] and [ISHL] cover some of the EU REACH aspects like registration, assessment, restriction and communication on risks of substances. However, the Japanese legislations do not cover substances in articles per se. ... |