EU suspends fertiliser tariffs for one year to cut costs and reduce Russian dependency
The decision removes import duties on essential inputs such as urea and ammonia
The decision removes import duties on essential inputs such as urea and ammonia
More than 10,000 substances are now estimated to fall under the PFAS category
As new contaminants added to monitoring lists
The April 18 advisory further directs urea manufacturers to prioritize ammonia supply for fertilizer use, particularly for P&K producers, amid reported shortages and pricing issues
Each price will only apply to emissions in CBAM goods imported into the Union during the quarter it relates to
The original order was issued in the public interest under the powers of the Bureau of Indian Standards Act, 2016
The Commission proposed an amendment to the Market Stability Reserve Decision that will halt the invalidation of allowances above 400 million
This is expected to ease compliance concerns for the crop protection industry while ensuring safety standards are maintained
Exemption will benefit sectors dependent on petrochemical feedstock and intermediates such as plastics, packaging, textiles, pharmaceuticals, chemicals, automotive components, other manufacturing segments and provide relief to consumers of final products
PFAS are highly persistent, travel long distances, contaminate groundwater and soil, and some are linked to cancer and reproductive harm
The committee cited gaps in data and limitations in existing studies
Monoisopropylamine is an important chemical intermediate used in various industrial applications, including the production of pharmaceuticals, agrochemicals, and specialty chemicals
Battelle and two other companies will compete for call orders with a combined ceiling of $44 million to identify potential endocrine disruptors and evaluate hazards, exposures, and health risks
This decision has immediate and significant implications for the Indian chemical industry, which had been heavily impacted by these duties
AIAMA is also raising the bar on fragrance longevity, raw material safety, burning performance, and emission levels across machine-made, hand-rolled, and masala incense varieties
The anti-dumping duties imposed range from 5.2% to 7.5% for Korea and from 10.9% to 21.7% for Taiwan
ECHA Forum’s pilot enforcement project found that 19 % of the checked hazardous mixtures were not notified to poison centres
The figures account for only a few of the thousands of PFAS compounds currently in circulation, suggesting the true costs could be far higher
The GIO, part of the German Consumer Goods Ordinance and linked to the Cosmetics Regulation
These new EU anti-dumping duties are protectionism against Indian and Chinese chemical imports
ACC understands that BNSF railroad also opposes the merger but has identified potential conditions to partially offset the harm if the merger is allowed to proceed
The state is also planning a Rs 1,000-crore Maharashtra Industries and Investment Fund to back research and development, technology readiness and innovation
The push comes as demand for critical minerals such as nickel, cobalt, copper and manganese accelerates
The move follows the U.S. decision to impose a 50 per cent tariff on $27.6 billion of Canadian goods
Government and industry representatives deliberate on roadmap for India’s US$ 1 trillion chemicals economy by 2040
Speakers are: Padam Shri Prof. G. D. Yadav, Former Vice Chancellor, ICT Mumbai; Rupinder Brar, Additional Secretary, Ministry of Coal, Government of India; Amrit Lal Meena, Former Coal Secretary, Ministry of Coal, Government of India; Balasaheb Darade, Founder, New Era Cleantech; Vivek Bhatia, Managing Director & Chief Executive Officer, TKIL Industries Pvt. Ltd.; and Pravin Prashant, Executive Editor, Indian Chemical News
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