In accordance
with 5 CFR 1320, the information collection is approved for 3
years. If the agency commences a TSCA Section 8 rulemaking that
substnatively affects this collection, the agency should submit as
associated with the rulemaking and as a revision.
Inventory as of this Action
Requested
Previously Approved
06/30/2014
36 Months From Approved
05/31/2011
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TSCA section 8(a) rules require
persons to notify EPA if they manufacture, import or process or
propose to manufacture, import or process the chemical substance or
mixture identified in the 8(a) rule. Information that may be
collected under TSCA section 8(a) includes, but is not limited to,
chemical names, categories of use, production volume, byproducts of
chemical production, existing data on deaths and environmental
effects, exposure data, and disposal information. Respondents are
responsible for both reporting and recordkeeping. The required
notice enables EPA to monitor the production, importation and use
of the identified chemical substance or mixture.
US Code:
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USC 2607 Name of Law: Section 8(a) of the Toxic Substances
Control Act
On behalf of this Federal agency, I certify that
the collection of information encompassed by this request complies
with 5 CFR 1320.9 and the related provisions of 5 CFR
1320.8(b)(3).
The following is a summary of the topics, regarding
the proposed collection of information, that the certification
covers:
(i) Why the information is being collected;
(ii) Use of information;
(iii) Burden estimate;
(iv) Nature of response (voluntary, required for a
benefit, or mandatory);
(v) Nature and extent of confidentiality; and
(vi) Need to display currently valid OMB control
number;
If you are unable to certify compliance with any of
these provisions, identify the item by leaving the box unchecked
and explain the reason in the Supporting Statement.