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EPA Seeks Comments on Potential TSCA Ban on Lead Wheel Weights

EPA seeks comments by May 3 to inform its development of potential regulations that could restrict imports of lead wheel-balancing weights. The agency says it may issue a proposed rule under Toxic Substances Control Act Section 6(a) if it finds…

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“unreasonable risk to human health and the environment” from exposure to lead wheel weights, which it said may be a source of lead exposure when they fall off wheels or are otherwise handled.