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Regulations related to TSCA
  • Most regulations implementing the TSCA statutes can be found at 40 CFR Parts 700 to 799.

Most regulations implementing the Toxic Substances Control Act (TSCA) statutes can be found at 40 CFR Parts 700 to 799. These regulations are listed below and enforced by the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA):

CFRCFR nameAuthorized by U.S. Code(s)
40 CFR 700General15 U.S.C. 2625 and 2665 and 44 U.S.C. 3504
40 CFR 702General practices and procedures15 U.S.C. 2605 and 2619
40 CFR 703Confidentiality claims15 U.S.C. 2613
40 CFR 704Reporting and recordkeeping requirements15 U.S.C. 2607(a)
40 CFR 705Reporting and recordkeeping requirements for certain per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances15 U.S.C. 2607(a)(7)
40 CFR 707Chemical imports and exports15 U.S.C. 2611(b) and 2612
40 CFR 710Compilation of the TSCA chemical substance inventory15 U.S.C. 2607(a) and (b)
40 CFR 711TSCA chemical data reporting requirements15 U.S.C. 2607(a) and (b)
40 CFR 712Chemical information rules15 U.S.C. 2607(a) and (b)
40 CFR 713Reporting requirements for the TSCA inventory of mercury supply, use, and trade15 U.S.C. 2607(b)(10)(D)
40 CFR 716Health and safety data reporting15 U.S.C. 2607(d)
40 CFR 717Records and reports of allegations that chemical substances cause significant adverse reactions to health or the environment15 U.S.C. 2607(c)
40 CFR 720Premanufacture notification15 U.S.C. 2604, 2607, and 2613
40 CFR 721Significant new uses of chemical substances15 U.S.C. 2604, 2607, and 2625(c)
40 CFR 723Premanufacture notification exemptions15 U.S.C. 2604
40 CFR 725Reporting requirements and review processes for microorganisms15 U.S.C. 2604, 2607, 2613, and 2625
40 CFR 745Lead-based paint poisoning prevention in certain residential structures15 U.S.C. 2605, 2607, 2681-2692 and 42 U.S.C. 4852d
40 CFR 747Metalworking fluids15 U.S.C. 2604 and 2605
40 CFR 749Water treatment chemicals15 U.S.C. 2605 and 2607
40 CFR 750Procedures for rulemaking under Section 6 of the Toxic Substances Control Act15 U.S.C. 2605
40 CFR 751Regulation of certain chemical substances and mixtures under Section 6 of the Toxic Substances Control Act15 U.S.C. 2605 and 2625(I)(4)
40 CFR 761Polychlorinated biphenyls (PCBs) manufacturing, processing, distribution in commerce, and use prohibitions15 U.S.C. 2605, 2607, 2611, 2614, and 2616
40 CFR 763Asbestos15 U.S.C. 2605, 2607(c), 2643, and 2646
40 CFR 766Dibenzo-para-doxins/Dibenzofurans15 U.S.C. 2605, 2607(c), 2643, and 2646
40 CFR 767-769Reserved---
40 CFR 770Formaldehyde standards for composite wood products15 U.S.C. 2603 and 2607
40 CFR 771-789Reserved---
40 CFR 790Procedures governing testing consent agreements and test rules15 U.S.C. 2603
40 CFR 791Data reimbursement15 U.S.C. 2603 and 2607
40 CFR 792Good laboratory practice standards15 U.S.C. 2603
40 CFR 795Provisional test guidelines15 U.S.C. 2603
40 CFR 796Chemical fate testing guidelines15 U.S.C. 2603
40 CFR 797Environmental effects testing guidelines15 U.S.C. 2603
40 CFR 798Health effects testing guidelines15 U.S.C. 2603
40 CFR 799Identification of specific chemical substance mixture testing requirements15 U.S.C. 2603, 2611, and 2625

Other regulations implementing the Toxic Substances Control Act (TSCA) statutes can be found at 40 CFR 2.306, "Special rules governing certain information obtained under the Toxic Substances Control Act." That section is authorized by 15 U.S.C 2613.

While EPA has import regulations at 40 CFR 707, the U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) also has import regulations implementing TSCA section 13. The CBP regulations are found at:

CFRCFR nameAuthorized by U.S. Code(s)
19 CFR 12.118Toxic Substances Control Act5 U.S.C. 301, 15 U.S.C. 2601 et seq., and 19 U.S.C. 66, 1202 (General Note 3(i), Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States (HTSUS)), and 1624
19 CFR 12.119Scope
19 CFR 12.120Definitions
19 CFR 12.121Reporting requirements
19 CFR 12.122Definition of certain shipments
19 CFR 12.123Procedure after detention
19 CFR 12.124Time limitations and extensions
19 CFR 12.125 Notice of exportation
19 CFR 12.126Notice of abandonment
19 CFR 12.127Decision to store or dispose