U.S. Chemical Regulatory Updates for Consumer Products
Join UL Solutions experts to learn more about the latest chemical regulatory updates impacting consumer goods destined for the U.S. market.
IARC Assesses The Carcinogenicity of PFOS and PFOA
After review of research, the carcinogenicity of PFOS and PFOA were determined. Conclusions will be formerly published in a 2024 volume of the IARC Monographs.
Washington Releases Draft Cycle 1.5 PFAS Regulatory Actions
The draft text confirms restrictions or reporting are considered for all product categories in the cycle. Comments are open on the draft until Jan. 12, 2024.
Canada Consults on Prohibition of Certain Coal Tar Sealants
The proposed regulations would prohibit the manufacture and import of certain sealant products containing Coal tars and over-limit PAHs by January 1, 2025.
UL 4200A Battery Testing and Labeling Services for Reese’s Law
Understand the requirements of Reese’s Law and navigate button battery safety standard with confidence to reduce risks and position your products with success.
UK Proposal Amending the Cosmetics Regulation Notified to the WTO
The UK Cosmetics Regulation Draft Amendment was notified to the World Trade Organization on Oct. 27, 2023. Comments can be submitted until Dec. 26, 2023.
U.S. FDA MoCRA Requirements Enforcement Delayed by 6 Months
The U.S. FDA delays enforcing facility registration and product listing requirements under MoCRA, by 6 months, to give additional time for industry to prepare.
Toy Safety: ASTM Publishes ASTM F963-23
Learn more about the latest ASTM regulatory updates for toys intended for children under 14 years of age.
REACH Restriction of Synthetic Polymer Microparticles
Learn about the latest European regulatory updates concerning synthetic polymer microparticles (SPMs) in consumer products.
California Passes Several Landmark Laws; Others Vetoed
Cosmetics, food, pesticides, and other consumer products are impacted by the new laws. Businesses may also be subject to new environmental requirements.