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What Is Trade Classification & Origin?

Trade classification and origin is a series of requirements that must be met to clear customs and transport goods around the world. In order to bring goods into a foreign country, the owner of the goods must disclose relevant cust ...

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RMI Releases New CMRT Version 5.11

The Responsible Minerals Initiative (RMI) has released the newest version of the Conflict Minerals Reporting Template, the CMRT 5.11. It includes several updates and bug corrections.

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Broadening Responsible Sourcing Initiatives

Companies are beginning to look beyond tin, tantalum, tungsten and gold (3TGs) from the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) and surrounding countries in conflict mineral tracking, expanding the scope of their programs to tackle ...

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New Proposition 65 Warning Requirements, August 2018. Are You Prepared?

On August 30, 2018, new Clear and Reasonable Warning requirements will come into effect in California under Proposition 65, formally known as the Safe Drinking Water and Toxic Enforcement Act.

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What Is NIST SP 800-171?

The United States federal government utilizes a range of external service providers for missions and business functions that deal with and/or share federal information.

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Ask Our Experts: CMRT Best Practices and Common Mistakes to Avoid

Our customer success managers are experts in CMRT usage and conflict mineral reporting. To get you on the right track for this year's filings, they have compiled the following tips to help you fill out your CMRT correctly.

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The State of Compliance Report 2017: Released

There is a significant gap in compliance industry data available in the market today. While it is important companies maintain up-to-date compliance programs to stay ahead of enforcement bodies, there is very little data available ...

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OEHHA Releases New Q&A on Prop 65 Warning Requirements

The Office of Environmental Health Hazard Assessment (OEHHA) of the California Environmental Protection Agency has released a new guidance for businesses in scope of  the Safe Drinking Water and Toxic Enforcement Act, known as †...

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REACH Annex XIV Updated: 12 Substances Given Sunset Dates

The European Chemicals Agency (ECHA) has updated Annex XIV of the Registration, Evaluation, Authorisation and Restriction of Chemicals (REACH) Regulation, and assigned sunset dates to 12 new substances of very high concern (SVHCs) ...

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What Is the European Union Medical Device Regulation?

The European Union (EU) Medical Device Regulation (MDR) (2017/745) replaces the EU Medical Devices Directive, and establishes a regulatory framework for medical devices that safeguards public health and safety while supporting the ...