More Rubber Gets Taxed: Superfund Targets Another Industrial Goo
Published Date: 4/3/2025
Notice
Summary
A new petition wants to add solution styrene-butadiene rubber to the list of chemicals that get a Superfund tax. If approved, companies making or using this rubber might pay extra fees to help clean up pollution. Right now, the government is asking for your thoughts before making any decisions.
Analyzed Economic Effects
1 provisions identified: 0 benefits, 1 costs, 0 mixed.
Potential Superfund Tax on SBR
A petition has been filed to add solution styrene-butadiene rubber to the list of substances subject to the Superfund tax. If that petition is approved, companies that make or use this rubber might have to pay additional Superfund fees to help fund pollution cleanup. This notice asks for public comments but is not a final decision to add the chemical.
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