Tsca 6 section

The Path -Monitoring Law (TSCA) and section 6 (h))

• TSca: An American law issued in 1976 to regulate the introduction of new or existing chemicals.
• Managed by the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA).
• TSCA does not classify chemicals into toxic and non -toxic but prohibits the manufacture or import of chemicals that are not in TSca or subject to exemptions.

Section 6 (h- Fixed, biological and toxic chemicals (PBT)

• Section 6 (6 (h) Via Lauteenberg Law of Chemical Safety of the Law of the twenty -first century in 2016.
• It focuses on the chemicals PBT: which remains in the environment, accumulates alive in the tissues of the body, and has the ability to cause long -term harmful effects.
• The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has requested quick measures to regulate these chemicals and address their risks.

• reference:https://www.epa.gov/assesing-and-anaging-chemicals-ander-tsca/persistens

Organized material under TSCA 6(h))

• reference:https://www.epa.gov/assesing-and-anaging-chemicals-ander-tsca/persistens

 

Ahmed Sakr

Product Compliance Consultant

Complymarket UG (haftungsbeschraenkt)