United States Government Publishing Office publisher pbl distributor dst United States National Archives and Records Administration Office of the Federal Register author aut Government Organization text government publication eng FR Regulatory Information 2021_register executive 2021-01-06 article Part V Rules and Regulations D09002ee1c7b48c5e D09002ee1c7b48d70 United States Environmental Protection Agency originator org United States Government Agency or Subagency The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is finalizing a rule under the Toxic Substances Control Act (TSCA) to address its obligations under TSCA for decabromodiphenyl ether (decaBDE) (CASRN 1163-19-5), which EPA has determined meets the requirements for expedited action under of TSCA. This final rule prohibits all manufacture (including import), processing, and distribution in commerce of decaBDE, or decaBDE-containing products or articles, with some exclusions. These requirements will result in lower amounts of decaBDE being manufactured, processed, distributed in commerce, used and disposed, thus reducing the exposures to humans and the environment. 86 FR 880 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/FR-2021-01-06/2020-28686 2020-28686 fr06ja21-13 RIN 2070-AK34 6560-50-P EPA-HQ-OPPT-2019-0080 FRL-10018-87 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/FR-2021-01-06/2020-28686 https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/FR-2021-01-06/html/2020-28686.htm https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/FR-2021-01-06/pdf/2020-28686.pdf Environmental Protection Chemicals Export Notification Hazardous Substances Import Certification Reporting and Recordkeeping 15 p. 880 894 86 FR 880 Title 40 Part 751 40 CFR Part 751 RIN 2070-AK34 Decabromodiphenyl Ether (DecaBDE); Regulation of Persistent, Bioaccumulative, and Toxic Chemicals Under TSCA Section 6(h); Federal Register Vol. 86, Issue RULE 2020-28686 V ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY EPA-HQ-OPPT-2019-0080 FRL-10018-87 6560-50-P 2020-28686 Final rule.

The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is finalizing a rule under the Toxic Substances Control Act (TSCA) to address its obligations under TSCA for decabromodiphenyl ether (decaBDE) (CASRN 1163-19-5), which EPA has determined meets the requirements for expedited action under of TSCA. This final rule prohibits all manufacture (including import), processing, and distribution in commerce of decaBDE, or decaBDE-containing products or articles, with some exclusions. These requirements will result in lower amounts of decaBDE being manufactured, processed, distributed in commerce, used and disposed, thus reducing the exposures to humans and the environment.

This final rule is February 5, 2021. For purposes of judicial review and 40 CFR 23.5, this rule shall be promulgated at 1 p.m. eastern standard time on January 21, 2021. For technical information contact: Clara Hull, Existing Chemicals Risk Management Division, Office of Pollution Prevention and Toxics (7404T), Environmental Protection Agency, 1200 Pennsylvania Ave. NW, Washington, DC 20460-0001; telephone Environmental Protection Chemicals Export Notification Hazardous Substances Import Certification Reporting and Recordkeeping Regulation of Persistent, Bioaccumulative, and Toxic Chemicals Under TSCA Section 6(h): Decabromodiphenyl Ether (DecaBDE), hull.clara@epa.gov TSCA-Hotline@epa.gov http://www.epa.gov/dockets http://www.regulations.gov https://www.epa.gov/assessingand-managing-chemicals-under-tsca/tsca-work-plan-chemical-ssessments-2014-update https://www.epa.gov/children/epas-policy-evaluating-risk-children https://www.epa.gov/dockets https://www.epa.gov/laws-regulations-and-executive-orders https://www.epa.gov/sites/production/files/2014-03/documents/work_plan_methods_document_web_final.pdf https://www.epa.gov/sites/production/files/2014-05/documents/decabde_final.pdf Vol. 86, no. 3 Office of the Federal Register, National Archives and Records Administration 2021-01-06 continuing daily deposited born digital 522 p. Table of Contents: AE 2.7: GS 4.107: AE 2.106: KF70.A2 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/FR-2021-01-06 P0b002ee1aab5e411 0097-6326 0042-1219 0364-1406 769-004-00000-9 000582072 f:fr06ja21 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/FR-2021-01-06 https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/FR-2021-01-06/pdf/FR-2021-01-06.pdf https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/FR-2021-01-06/xml/FR-2021-01-06.xml fdlp 413 932 DGPO 2021-01-06 2024-05-30 FR-2021-01-06 machine generated eng FR FR-2021-01-06 86 3