SG 170/25
The AFIRM Group published Version 10.1 of the 2025 Restricted Substances List (RSL) on October 31, 2025. The updated list became effective upon issuance.
The AFIRM Group has published Version 10.1 of the 2025 Restricted Substances List (RSL), which became effective on October 31, 2025. While most requirements remain unchanged, several updates have been introduced to simplify testing and maintain alignment with evolving global regulations.
Brands, suppliers and manufacturers should review material inventories, update testing protocols and collaborate across the supply chain to ensure full compliance with the updated RSL and associated guidance documents.
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