Rubber for Protective Gear? Now It's Taxable Under Superfund
Published Date: 4/3/2025
Notice
Summary
A new petition wants to add acrylonitrile-butadiene rubber to the list of chemicals that get a Superfund tax. This could affect companies that make or use this rubber, possibly changing what they pay. The government is asking for comments before making any decisions, so stay tuned for updates!
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Petition to Tax Acrylonitrile-Butadiene Rubber
A petition was filed asking that acrylonitrile-butadiene rubber ((C4H6)n-(C3H3N)m; n=13.44, m=25.54) be added to the list of substances subject to the Superfund tax. If the substance is added, companies that make or use this rubber could pay the Superfund tax on it. The notice requests public comments and explicitly states this is not a final decision.
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