Get Tsca Import Certification Form

A few categories of chemical products are not subject to TSCA regulation: Pesticides regulated under FIFRA (the federal pesticide regulation) Tobacco and tobacco products regulated under the ATF. Radioactive materials regulated by the NRC. Foods, food additives, drugs, and cosmetics regulated by the FDA.

Under TSCA section 12(b), any person who exports or intends to export a chemical substance or mixture that is subject to certain TSCA regulations is required to notify the Agency. EPA, in turn, provides information about such exported chemical and EPA's related regulatory actions, to the importing government.

554.1404 between 8:30 a.m. and 5:00 p.m. For FedEx Express shipments, please email this form to cpg@ftn.fedex.com.

Imports of chemical substances, mixtures or articles that contain a chemical substance or mixture must comply with the Toxic Substances Control Act (TSCA) in order to enter the U.S. Importers must certify that imported chemicals either comply with TSCA (positive certification) or, if not otherwise clearly identified as ...

Application of TSCA to Federal Facilities. Toxic substances subject to TSCA regulation include PCBs, asbestos, lead, mercury, formaldehyde, and certain hexavalent chromium compounds.

A TSCA certificate is a self-declaration document to show customs that all chemical substances imported into the United States either comply with the Toxic Substance Control Act (TCSA) at the time of import (positive certification) or not subject to TSCA requirements (negative certification).

The Principal Investigator, Lab Manager or Researcher must fill out the TSCA Import Certification Form which will accompany the purchase order that lists the chemical names.

How do I find out if a substance is on the Inventory? Someone with a valid commercial need for EPA to verify if a substance is on the inventory can submit a Bona Fide Intent to Manufacture or Import Notice (“bona fide notice”) to obtain a written determination from EPA.