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Notification Detail :: G/TBT/N/USA/2181

Notification No.

Notification Type

Notifying Member

Date of Notification

Final Date for Comments

Days to Final Date

Title

Vinyl Chloride; Draft Scope of the Risk Evaluation Under the 
Toxic Substances Control Act (TSCA); Notice of Availability and Request 
for Comment

Objective

Prevention of deceptive practices and consumer protection (TBT); Protection of human health or safety (TBT); Protection of the environment (TBT)

Product Covered

Vinyl chloride (ethene, chloro-; CASRN 75-01-4); Environmental protection (ICS code(s): 13.020); Production in the chemical industry (ICS code(s): 71.020); Products of the chemical industry (ICS code(s): 71.100)

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ICSCODE

13.020 - Environmental protection; 71.020 - Production in the chemical industry; 71.100 - Products of the chemical industry

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Description

Notice - The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA or Agency) is announcing the availability of and seeking public comment on the draft scope of the risk evaluation to be conducted under the Toxic Substances Control Act (TSCA) for vinyl chloride (ethene, chloro-; CASRN 75-01-4). Under TSCA, the scope documents must include the conditions of use, hazards, exposures, and the potentially exposed or susceptible subpopulations that EPA expects to consider in conducting the risk evaluation for this chemical substance. The purpose of risk evaluations under TSCA is to determine whether a chemical substance presents an unreasonable risk of injury to health or the environment under the conditions of use, including unreasonable risk to potentially exposed or susceptible subpopulations identified as relevant to the risk evaluation by EPA, and without consideration of costs or non-risk factors.

Notified Document

1:File here

Link to Notification

EN:File here

FR:File here

ES:File here

Status Active

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