[Code of Federal Regulations]
[Title 40, Volume 28]
[Revised as of July 1, 2003]
From the U.S. Government Printing Office via GPO Access
[CITE: 40CFR707.70]

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                   TITLE 40--PROTECTION OF ENVIRONMENT
 
         CHAPTER I--ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY (CONTINUED)
 
PART 707--CHEMICAL IMPORTS AND EXPORTS--Table of Contents
 
            Subpart D--Notices of Export Under Section 12(b)
 
Sec. 707.70  EPA notice to foreign governments.

    (a)(1) Notice by EPA to the importing country shall be sent no later 
than 5 working days after receipt by the TSCA Document Processing Center 
of the first annual notification for each regulated chemical when data 
are required under section 5(b), an order has been issued under section 
5, a rule has been proposed or promulgated under section 5 or 6, or an 
action is pending or relief has been granted under section 5 or 7.
    (2) Notice by EPA to the importing country shall be sent no later 
than 5 working days after receipt by the TSCA Document Processing Center 
of the first notification for each regulated chemical when data are 
required under section 4.
    (b) Notices shall:
    (1) Identify the regulated chemical.
    (2) Summarize the regulatory action taken, or indicate the 
availability of data under section 4 or 5(b) of TSCA.
    (3) Identify an EPA official to contact for further information.
    (4) Include a copy of the pertinent Federal Register notice.
    (c) Notices shall be sent to the country's ambassador in Washington, 
DC, or other official designated by the foreign government, and to the 
United States Department of State.

[45 FR 82850, Dec. 16, 1980, as amended at 58 FR 40242, July 27, 1993]