TSCA Article Regulations Pose Litany Of Challenges To Industry Sectors

Attorneys say EPA’s growing interest in regulating chemicals in articles through TSCA poses a host of challenges for industry, ranging from the practical issues of gathering and storing information on complex supply chains to thorny legal questions such as protecting proprietary information and potential overlap with other federal agencies’ authority. “EPA has long recognized that it can be extraordinarily difficult for [article makers] to identify all the chemicals in its supply chain. A complex article like a car or an...