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40 CFR 763.165 : Protection Of Environment (§ 1.1 To Parts 1851-1899) — (Subpart A To Parts 767-789) — Environmental Protection Agency (Continued) (Subpart A To Parts 767-789) — Toxic Substances Control Act (Subpart A To Parts 767-789) — Asbestos (Subparts A-D To § 763.179) — Prohibition Of The Manufacture, Importation, Processing, And Distribution In Commerce Of Certain Asbestos-Containing Products; Labeling Requirements (§ 763.160 To § 763.179) — Manufacture and importation prohibitions.

4 Aug 2016

(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.

40 CFR 763.165
[59 FR 33209, June 28, 1994]