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EPA Issues New SNURs under TSCA

2025-08-29 Reference source : WTO

US TSCA Environmental Protection Agency EPA Pre-Manufacture and Pre-Importation Notification PMPIN Significant New Use Rules SNUR


The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has issued Significant New Use Rules (SNURs) under the Toxic Substances Control Act (TSCA) for certain chemical substances that were subjected to Premanufacture Notices (PMNs) or a Microbial Commercial Activity Notice (MCAN) and are also subjected to an EPA-issued Order under TSCA. 

Notification Requirement 

Companies must notify EPA at least 90 days before starting manufacture (including import) or processing of these substances for any designated significant new use. Manufacture or processing for the new use cannot begin until: 

  • EPA reviews the notification. 

  • EPA makes a determination. 

  • Any required actions are completed. 

 

Effective Dates 

The rule will take effect on September 29, 2025, and official announcement for judicial review took place on August 12, 2025, at 1 p.m. EST. 



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