EPA developed the following compliance guides for small entities, as required by the Small Business Regulatory Enforcement Fairness Act of 1996. These guides are intended to assist small businesses regulated under the Formaldehyde Emission Standards for Composite Wood Products rule including: mills (panel producers); fabricators and laminated product producers; importers, distributors and retailers; and accreditation bodies and third-party certifiers.
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Small Entity Compliance Guide for Mills (PDF)(15 pp, 743 K)
This small entity compliance guide is meant to assist composite wood product mills (panel producers) in understanding the requirements of the TSCA Title VI rule.
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Small Entity Compliance Guide for Fabricators (PDF)(14 pp, 707 K)
This small entity compliance guide is meant to assist composite wood product fabricators and laminated product producers in understanding the requirements of the TSCA Title VI rule.
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Small Entity Compliance Guide for Importers, Distributors and Retailers (PDF)(11 pp, 664 K)
This small entity compliance guide is meant to assist composite wood product importers, distributors and retailers in understanding the requirements of the TSCA Title VI rule.
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Small Entity Compliance Guide for Accreditation Bodies and Third-Party Certifiers (PDF)(23 pp, 673 K)
This small entity compliance guide is meant to assist composite wood product accreditation bodies and third-party certifiers in understanding the requirements of the TSCA Title VI rule.