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Code of Federal Regulations Title 40. Protection of Environment § 40.763.165 Manufacture and importation prohibitions

Current as of October 02, 2022 | Updated by FindLaw Staff

(a) After August 27, 1990, no person shall manufacture or import the following asbestos-containing products, either for use in the United States or for export:  flooring felt and new uses of asbestos.

(b) After August 26, 1996, no person shall manufacture or import the following asbestos-containing products, either for use in the United States or for export:  commercial paper, corrugated paper, rollboard, and specialty paper.

(c) The import prohibitions of this subpart do not prohibit:

(1) The import into the customs territory of the United States of products imported solely for shipment outside the customs territory of the United States, unless further repackaging or processing of the product is performed in the United States;  or

(2) Activities involving purchases or acquisitions of small quantities of products made outside the customs territory of the United States for personal use in the United States.

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