Taiwan Updates GHS National Standards to Align with UN’s Purple Book, Eighth Edition

On April 25, 2025, Taiwan’s Bureau of Standards, Metrology and Inspection under the Ministry of Economic Affairs has announced revisions to three national standards related to the Globally Harmonized System of Classification and Labeling of Chemicals (GHS). The updated standards, part of the CNS 15030 series, now align with the eighth edition of the United Nations’ Purple Book.