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Asbestos; Manufacture, Importation, Processing, and Distribution in Commerce Prohibitions (1989)

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EPA's final rule under section 6 of the Toxic Substances Control Act, published in the Federal Register of July 12, 1989, banning in stages the future manufacture, importation, processing and distribution in commerce of asbestos in almost all products (40 CFR Part 763, Subpart I). The preamble covers health effects and exposure, substitutes, economic effects, product-by-product findings and other EPA statutes. The rule set the staged bans, labeling of banned products, exemptions in narrow cases, and inventory and recordkeeping duties. This copy is an excerpt: the cover and pp. 29460-29512, ending in § 763.178 (Recordkeeping).

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US Environmental Protection Agency (Federal Register)
Date
1989
Library no.
ACL Doc 21614 · asbestosclaims.law/library/21614
Rights
US government work, in the public domain.

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“Asbestos; Manufacture, Importation, Processing, and Distribution in Commerce Prohibitions.” 1989. US Environmental Protection Agency (Federal Register). AsbestosClaims.Law Library, ACL Doc 21614. https://asbestosclaims.law/library/21614.

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