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Pt. 713 40 CFR Ch. I (7–1–18 Edition)

Effective Reporting CAS No. Substance date date

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90640–86–1 Distillates (coal tar), heavy oils ...... September November 29, 2006 28, 2006 119345–02–7 Benzene, 1,1’-oxybis-, tetrapropylene derivs...... September November 29, 2006 28, 2006 125997–20–8 Phosphoric acid, mixed 3-bromo-2,2-dimethylpropyl and 2-bromoethyl and 2- September November chloroethyl esters. 29, 2006 28, 2006

(Secs 8(a) and 8(d), 90 Stat. 2027, 2029; 15 U.S.C. 2607 (a) and (d)) [47 FR 26998, June 22, 1982]

EDITORIAL NOTE: For FEDERAL REGISTER citations affecting § 712.30, see the List of CFR Sec- tions Affected, which appears in the Finding Aids section of the printed volume and at www.fdsys.gov.

EFFECTIVE DATE NOTE: At 59 FR 14115, Mar. 25, 1994, in § 712.30 paragraph (x), the chemical substances under the category ‘‘propylene glycol ethers esters’’ and all related dates were stayed, effective Mar. 25, 1994. At 60 FR 31921, June 19, 1995, § 712.30 was amended in part by redesignating paragraph (x) as paragraph (e).

8(b)(10)(A) to include elemental mercury and mercury compounds. Herein- PART 713—REPORTING REQUIRE- after ‘‘mercury’’ will refer to both ele- MENTS FOR THE TSCA INVEN- mental mercury and mercury compounds collectively, except where sepa- TORY OF MERCURY SUPPLY, USE, rately identified. Section 8(b)(10)(D) of AND TRADE (Eff. 8-27-18) TSCA authorizes the EPA Adminis- trator to require reporting from any Sec. person who manufactures mercury or 713.1 Purpose, scope, and compliance. 713.5 Mercury for which information must mercury-added products or otherwise be reported. intentionally uses mercury in a manu- 713.7 Persons who must report. facturing process to carry out and pub- 713.9 General requirements for which infor- lish in the FEDERAL REGISTER an inven- mation must be reported. tory of mercury supply, use, and trade 713.11 Specific requirements for which in- in the United States. In administering formation must be reported. this mercury inventory, EPA is di- 713.13 Contextual requirements for which rected to identify any manufacturing information must be reported. processes or products that inten- 713.15 Reporting information to EPA. 713.17 When to report. tionally add mercury and to rec- 713.19 Recordkeeping requirements. ommend actions, including proposed 713.21 Electronic filing. revisions of Federal law or regulations, to achieve further reductions in mer- AUTHORITY: 15 U.S.C. 2607(b)(10)(D). cury use. EPA intends to use the col- SOURCE: 83 FR 30073, June 27, 2018, unless lected information to implement TSCA otherwise noted. and shape the Agency’s efforts to rec- EFFECTIVE DATE NOTE: At 83 FR 30073, June ommend actions, both voluntary and 27, 2018, part 713 was added, effective Aug. 27, regulatory, to reduce the use of mer- 2018. cury in commerce. In so doing, the Agency will conduct timely evaluation § 713.1 Purpose, scope, and compli- and refinement of these reporting re- ance. quirements so that they are efficient (a) This part specifies reporting and and non-duplicative for reporters. recordkeeping procedures under sec- (b) This part applies to the activities tion 8(b)(10) of the Toxic Substances associated with the periodic publica- Control Act (TSCA) (15 U.S.C. tion of information on mercury supply, 2607(b)(10)) for certain manufacturers use, and trade in the United States. Ex- (including importers) and processers of cept as described at § 713.7, the report- mercury as defined in section ing requirements for mercury supply,

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use, and trade apply to the following under this part. In addition, TSCA sec- activities: tion 15(3) makes it unlawful for any (1) Activities undertaken with the person to fail to: Establish or maintain purpose of obtaining an immediate or records, or permit access to records re- eventual commercial advantage: quired by this part. Section 16 of TSCA (i) Import of mercury; provides that any person who violates (ii) Manufacture (other than import) a provision of TSCA section 15 is liable of mercury; to the United States for a civil penalty (iii) Import of a mercury-added prod- and may be criminally prosecuted. Pur- uct; suant to TSCA section 17, the Federal (iv) Manufacture (other than import) Government may seek judicial relief to of a mercury-added product; and compel submission of TSCA section 8 (v) Intentional use of mercury in a information and to otherwise restrain manufacturing process. any violation of TSCA section 15. (2) Activities undertaken in relation- (d) Each person who reports under ship to those activities described in this part must certify the accuracy and paragraph (b)(1) of this section: maintain records of the information re- (i) Distribution in commerce, includ- ported under this part and, in accord- ing domestic sale or transfer, of mer- ance with TSCA, permit access to, and cury; the copying of, such records by EPA of- (ii) Distribution in commerce, includ- ficials. ing domestic sale or transfer, of a mercury-added product; § 713.5 Mercury for which information (iii) Storage of mercury (including must be reported. import); (a) Elemental mercury (Chemical Ab- (iv) Export of a mercury compound stracts Service Registry Number 7439– (unless specifically prohibited); and 97–6); or (v) Export of a mercury-added prod- (b) A mercury compound, including uct. but not limited to the mercury com- (c) Section 15(3) of TSCA makes it pounds listed in Table 1 of this part by unlawful for any person to fail or Chemical Abstracts Service Registry refuse to submit information required Number:

TABLE 1—MERCURY COMPOUNDS

Chemical Abstracts Service Registry No. Mercury compound

10045–94–0 ...... Nitric acid, mercury(2+) salt (2:1). 100–57–2 ...... Mercury, hydroxyphenyl-. 10112–91–1 ...... Mercury chloride (Hg2Cl2). 10124–48–8 ...... Mercury amide chloride (Hg(NH2)Cl). 103–27–5 ...... Mercury, phenyl(propanoato-.kappa.O)-. 10415–75–5 ...... Nitric acid, mercury(1+) salt (1:1). 104–60–9 ...... Mercury, (9-octadecenoato-.kappa.O)phenyl-. 1191–80–6 ...... 9-Octadecenoic acid (9Z)-, mercury(2+) salt (2:1). 12068–90–5 ...... Mercury telluride (HgTe). 13170–76–8 ...... Hexanoic acid, 2-ethyl-, mercury(2+) salt (2:1). 13302–00–6 ...... Mercury, (2-ethylhexanoato-.kappa.O)phenyl-. 1335–31–5 ...... Mercury cyanide oxide (Hg2(CN)2O). 1344–48–5 ...... Mercury sulfide (HgS). 1345–09–1 ...... Cadmium mercury sulfide. 13876–85–2 ...... Mercurate(2-), tetraiodo-, copper(1+) (1:2), (T-4)-. 138–85–2 ...... Mercurate(1-), (4-carboxylatophenyl)hydroxy-, sodium (1:1). 141–51–5 ...... Mercury, iodo(iodomethyl)-. 14783–59–6 ...... Mercury, bis[(2-phenyldiazenecarbothioic acid-.kappa.S) 2-phenylhydrazidato-.kappa.N2]-, (T-4)-. 15385–58–7 ...... Mercury, dibromodi-, (Hg-Hg). 15785–93–0 ...... Mercury, chloro[4-[(2,4-dinitrophenyl)amino]phenyl]-. 15829–53–5 ...... Mercury oxide (Hg2O). 1600–27–7 ...... Acetic acid, mercury(2+) salt (2:1). 1785–43–9 ...... Mercury, chloro(ethanethiolato)-. 19447–62–2 ...... Mercury, (acetato-.kappa.O)[4-[2-[4-(dimethylamino)phenyl]diazenyl]phenyl]-. 20582–71–2 ...... Mercurate(2-), tetrachloro-, potassium (1:2), (T-4)-. 20601–83–6 ...... Mercury selenide (HgSe). 21908–53–2 ...... Mercury oxide (HgO). 22450–90–4 ...... Mercury(1+), amminephenyl-, acetate (1:1).

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