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SCIP Database: Update on EU Waste Framework Directive Enforcement
The January 5, 2021, deadline to submit substances of very high concern (SVHC) data to the Substances of Concern In articles, as such or in complex ob...
USMCA and Forced Labor: Requirements for Companies
After nearly two years of negotiation between the U.S., Mexico, and Canada, the new United States-Mexico-Canada Agreement (USMCA) free trade deal came...
Ask the Experts: Can I Use a RoHS Exemption if I Wasn’t the Original Applicant?
Our regulatory subject matter experts help a range of stakeholders solve compelling regulatory challenges associated with supply chain data management...
Increased Personal Protective Equipment Production: What About Compliance?
Since the COVID-19 pandemic hit, there has been an unprecedented demand for personal protective equipment (PPE). The use of PPE by medical professiona...
EU Conflict Minerals Regulation 2021: 3 Steps to a Responsible Minerals Program
The January 1, 2021, deadline for the European Union (EU) Conflict Minerals Regulation is approaching quickly, and companies in scope are preparing to...
Perfluorooctanoic Acid (PFOA) Exclusions & Exemptions Are Changing Under Persistent Organic Pollutants Regulation
Perfluorooctanoic acid (PFOA) has been included in the European Union (EU) Persistent Organic Pollutants (POPs) Recast Regulation, effective as of Jul...
Brexit Transition Period: What Happens When It’s Over
On January 31, 2020, the UK officially left the European Union (EU) and entered a transition period to allow time for the two parties to negotiate and...
Modernizing Trade Compliance in a Digital Future
Outdated ways of transmitting data are causing increasing friction during COVID-19, particularly when it comes to trade compliance. The pandemic has h...
The USMCA Explained
On July 1, 2020, the new trade deal between the U.S., Mexico, and Canada (USMCA) will come into effect, replacing the North American Free Trade Agreem...