China China Updates Limits on Hazardous Substances in Vehicles

Draft Revision of Recommended National Standard Expands Restricted Chemical Scope

On June 16, 2026, China’s Ministry of Industry and Information Technology (MIIT) released a draft revision of the recommended national standard Road Vehicles – Requirements for Restricted Hazardous Substances for public comment.

Author / Responsibility

ZOU Jiaqi

Researcher, Research & Consulting Dept. EnviX Ltd.

Business Performance

Joined Envix in April 2026, currently focusing on the research and analysis of environmental regulations in China. Prior to this, acquired two years of experience as an editor for the international academic journal Sustainability, gaining extensive expertise in global sustainability trends and professional research.

Background

M.Sc. in Marine Science, China University of Geosciences.
Mainly focused on climate change research.

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