JIS7253 Hazard Communication of Chemicals Based on GHS - Labelling and Safety Data Sheet

The most important hazard communication and SDS/labelling standard in Japan is JIS7253 Hazard Communication of Chemicals Based on GHS - Labelling and Safety Data Sheet. This standard sets detailed SDS/labelling/info disclsoure requirements in Japan. It was updated in 2013 and will replace previous standard from 1 Jan 2017.

In addition to standard GHS label elements, JIS7253 require companies to label additional info required by other domestic regulations. For example, "danger division" under Fire Service Law and "Poisonous substance" or "deleterious substance" under Poisonous and Deleterious Substances Control Law also need to be labelled if applicable. 

More info about JIS7253 and SDS and labelling requirements can be found at.
http://www.chemsafetypro.com/Topics/Japan/JIS_7253_Hazard_Communication_of_Chemicals_Based_on_GHS_Labelling_and_Safety_Data_Sheet.html

Taiwan - Regulation of Labelling and Hazard Communication of Hazardous Chemicals

The Regulation of Labelling and Hazard Communication of Hazardous Chemicals is the most important regulation for implementing GHS in Taiwan. It was amended in 2014 by the Ministry of Labor and comes into force on 3 July 2014. The revised regulation requires manufacturers, importers or suppliers to provide labelling and SDSs for all hazardous chemicals with physical and health hazards from 1 Jan 2016.

GHS in workplace is implemented in 4 phases in Taiwan. MoL(previously the Council of Labor) has published 3 lists of hazardous chemicals subject to mandatory GHS compliance.

• First Phase: 1062 chemicals;
• Second Phase: 1089 chemicals;
• Third Phase: 1020 chemicals;
• Last Phase: All hazardous chemicals with physical and health hazards(from 1 Jan 2016).

To download this standard and view more info about GHS in Taiwan, please click
http://www.chemsafetypro.com/Topics/Taiwan/GHS_in_Taiwan_SDS_label.html