Laws & Regulations
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e-Premanufacture Notice (e-PMN) Webinars
These webinars explain how to use the electronic Premanufacture notice system (e-PMN) in the Central Data Exchange system (CDX).
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Test Marketing Exemption (TME) for New Chemical Review under TSCA
Under section 5 of TSCA, EPA established an exemption for certain chemicals that are manufactured (including imported) for test marketing. You can learn more here about the requirements of this exemption, along with the review and submission process.
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Guidance Documents and Sample Forms for Central Data Exchange (CDX) Registration and e-PMN Software (Thin Client)
For users submitting electronic notices through CDX, this page contains guidance documents and sample forms to help you, submit Premanufacture Notices (PMN), Bona Fide and biotechnology notices, among others.
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Guidance for Avoiding Incomplete Premanufacture Notices or Bona Fides in the New Chemicals Program
This page contains documents to help you avoid having an incomplete Premanufacture notice or Bona Fide . The documents go over the chemical identity requirements and common errors that result in incompletes.
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Memorandum of Understanding Between EPA and OSHA for Implementation of TSCA Section 5 and Sharing of Confidential Business Information
A Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) that advances collaboration and communication on EPA’s review of new chemicals under the Toxic Substances Control Act (TSCA).
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TSCA Section 5(a)(3)(C) Determination for Microbial Commercial Activity Notice (MCAN) J-20-0001
This document describes EPA's Microbial Commercial Activity Notice (MCAN) review determination under amended TSCA for J-20-0001.
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TSCA Section 5(a)(3)(C) Determination for Premanufacture Number (PMN) P-18-0132
This document describes EPA's pre-manufacture notice review determination under amended TSCA for P-18-0132.
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TSCA Section 5(a)(3)(C) Determination for Premanufacture Number (PMN) P-18-0277
This document describes EPA's pre-manufacture notice review determination under amended TSCA for P-18-0277.
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TSCA Section 5(a)(3)(C) Determination for Premanufacture Number (PMN) P-18-0118 and P-18-0119
This document describes EPA's pre-manufacture notice review determination under amended TSCA for P-18-0118 and P-18-0119.
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TSCA Section 5(a)(3)(C) Determination for Premanufacture Number (PMN) P-19-0007
This document describes EPA's pre-manufacture notice review determination under amended TSCA for P-19-0007.
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Harmonized Tariff Schedule Codes that May Require Toxic Substances Control Act (TSCA) Section 13 Import Certification
EPA is posting a list of HTS codes which may be associated with regulated composite wood products that require TSCA Section 13 Import Certification
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Salmon Mapper
Information about the web application to assist pesticide users' with an understanding of the spatial extent of certain pesticide use limitations to protect endangered or threatened salmon and steelhead in California, Oregon and Washington.
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Guidance to Companies on Referring to Registered Disinfectant Products that Meet the CDC Criteria for Use Against the Ebola Virus
There are no EPA-registered products with label claims against the Ebola virus, but enveloped viruses such as Ebola are susceptible to many hospital disinfectants used to disinfect hard, non-porous surfaces. CDC guidance addresses use of such products.
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TSCA Section 5(a)(3)(C) Determination for Premanufacture Number (PMN) P-18-0002
This document describes EPA's pre-manufacture notice review determination under amended TSCA for P-18-0026.
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Overview of the Asbestos National Emission Standards for Hazardous Air Pollutants (NESHAP)
EPA's air toxics regulation for asbestos is intended to minimize the release of asbestos fibers during activities involving the handling of asbestos.
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Bridging or Waiving Data Requirements
Pesticide registrants can request a waiver of data requirements or seek to bridge data from one data set to another. The documents below explain our approach to data waivers.
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California Red-legged Frog - Stipulated Injunction
EPA will make effects determinations and initiate consultation with the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, regarding the potential effects of 66 pesticide active ingredient registrations on the California red-legged frog.
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Point of Sale Notification to Protect Salmon and Steelhead from Pesticides
EPA was required to develop and distrubute a point of sale notification to warn urban users of certain pesticides of potential danger to salmon and steelhead.
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Interim Use Limitations for Eleven Threatened or Endangered Species in the San Francisco Bay Area
Interim use limitations may apply to pesticide products containing any of 75 active ingredients, in 8 listed counties. The limitations are in a Stipulated Injunction entered by the U.S. District Court for the Northern District of California in 2010.
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San Francisco Bay Area Endangered Species Litigation: The Complaint
The Center for Biological Diversity filed a lawsuit in the United States District Court for the Northern District of California alleging that EPA failed to comply with the ESA related to 47 pesticides and 11 endangered or threatened species.