EPA Posts Final Regulations for New TSCA Chemical Evaluations, Reports
The Environmental Protection Agency has finalized several regulatory changes necessary to implement Toxic Substances Control Act reform legislation enacted in 2016, it said June 22 (here). The agency released prepublication copies of final rules setting procedures and criteria for identifying…
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high priority chemicals for agency evaluation (here), and setting the process for evaluating whether or not those chemicals pose an unreasonable risk to health or the environment (here). EPA also released its list of the first 10 chemicals it will designate for evaluation under the new law (here). Another prepublication copy of a final rule released by EPA sets reporting requirements for chemicals manufactured, imported or processed in the U.S. over the past 10 years (here). International Trade Today will have more information on these final rules in upcoming issues.