South Korea South Korea publishes guidance on criteria for recognition of product similarity and submission materials for biocidal products

South Korea publishes guidance on criteria for recognition of product similarity and submission materials for biocidal products

On April 6, 2026, the National Institute of Chemical Safety of South Korea published the Guidelines on Criteria for Recognition of Product Similarity and Submission Materials pursuant to Article 25 of the Consumer Chemical Products and Biocides Safety Act (hereinafter “K-BPR”).

Author / Responsibility

AOKI Kenji

Senior Consultant, EnviX Ltd.
General Director, E&H Consulting Co., Ltd.

Business Performance

Expertise in EHS (environment, health and safety) consulting in ASEAN region.
- Environmental regulations updating
- Chemical regulations consulting

Background

MSc in Earth Science, The University of Tokyo

AOKI Kenji