USA published significant new use rules on certain chemical substances Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is proposing significant new use rules (SNURs) under the Toxic Substances Control Act (TSCA) for seven chemical substances which are the subject of premanufacture notices (PMNs). This action would require persons to notify EPA at least 90 days before commencing manufacture (defined by statute to include import) or processing of any of these seven chemical substances for an activity that is designated as a significant new use by this proposed rule. This action would further require that persons not commence manufacture or processing for the significant new use until they have submitted a Significant New Use Notice, and EPA has conducted a review of the notice, made an appropriate determination on the notice under TSCA and has taken any risk management actions as are required as a result of that determination Products covered : Chemical substances; Environmental protection (ICS 13.020), Production in the chemical industry (ICS 71.020), Inorganic chemicals (ICS 71.060), Organic chemicals (ICS 71.080), Products of the chemical industry (ICS 71.100) HS code: 31, 32, 33, 34, 35, 36, 37,38 Proposed date of adoption: To be determined Proposed date of entry into force: To be determined Final date for comments: 7 November 2019 | 
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