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Applicable law

Toxic Chemical Control Act
Effective date

December 11, 2014
Main obligations

All non-phase-in substances manufactured or imported in Taiwan and phase-in substances of more than 0.1 ton per year must be registered to the ministry of environment of Taiwan.
Substances exempted from registration
- Naturally occurring substances
- Chemicals imported together with equipment for the purpose of pilot operation
- Non-isolated intermediate
- Chemicals manufactured/imported for national defense
- Impurities/Byproducts
- Substances under customs supervision
- Waste
- Chemicals controlled by other existing laws

Registration type of Phase-in substances

Late
pre-registration
- In case of firstly manufacturing/importing phase-in substances over 0.1 ton per year, since April 1, 2016
- Registration within six months after first
  manufacture/import
Formal registration
- In case of firstly manufacturing/importing phase-in substances over 1 ton per year, that is announced by the ministry of environment of Taiwan
- Registration within grace period announced by the
  ministry of environment of Taiwan
- Submission of registration data according to
  manufacturing/import tonnage category

Registration type of non-phase-in substances
Division (ton)	0~ 0.1ton	0.1~ 1ton	1~ 10tons	10~ 100tons	100~ 1,000tons	1,000 tons~
CMR substance	Level 1		Level 2	Level 3	Level 4
CMR substance	Level 1		CSR should be made
General non-phase-in substance	Small volume	Simple	Level 1	Level 2	Level 3	Level 4
General non-phase-in substance	Small volume	Simple	Level 1	CSR should be made
on-site isolated intermediate	Small volume		Simple	Level 1
Polymer
PPORD
Low-concern polymer	Pre-approval		Small volume

Advice on responding to Taiwan non-phase-in substances notice regulations and operation of education program
Advice and agency for chemical registration in Taiwan such as small volume registration, simple registration, formal registration, etc.
Review of conformity of retained test data (Data collection using public DB)
Establishment of strategies for testing physical/chemical properties and toxicity

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