EPA Proposes New SNUR for Out-of-Use PFAS
The EPA is proposing new reporting requirements under a significant new use rule for per- and poly-fluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) that have not been imported, manufactured or processed for many years and are consequently designated as inactive on the agency's Chemical…
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Substance Inventory, it said in a notice released Jan. 25. The proposed SNURs would require notification to EPA at least 90 days in advance of a new use by importers, manufacturers or processors. Importers of chemicals subject to these proposed SNURs would need to certify their compliance with the SNUR requirements should these proposed rules be finalized, EPA said. Exporters of these chemicals would become subject to export notification requirements. Comments on the proposed SNURs are due by March 27.