2025-08733Notice

Commerce Tracks 725 Firms' Chemicals for Weapons Treaty Compliance

Published Date: 5/16/2025

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Summary

The Department of Commerce is asking for approval to keep collecting info from about 725 businesses that handle certain chemicals, including those that could be used in chemical weapons. They want to keep making sure these companies report details yearly to help stop chemical weapon threats. This update keeps the paperwork rules steady, with no new costs, and gives the public 30 more days to share their thoughts.

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Mandatory Chemical Declarations for Businesses

If your business handles chemicals listed under the Chemical Weapons Convention (including dual-use chemicals and Unscheduled Discrete Organic Chemicals), you must provide initial and annual declarations and related reports using Forms 1-1, 1-2, 1-2A, and 1-2B. The collection covers about 725 businesses, is mandatory under Executive Order 13128, and the reported burden is 10 minutes up to 12 hours per response with a total of 15,815 burden hours (OMB Control Number 0694-0091).

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