2025-09134Notice

EPDM Rubber Could Face Superfund Tax – Industry, Weigh In Soon

Published Date: 5/21/2025

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Summary

A petition has been filed to add EPDM rubber to the list of chemicals taxed under the Superfund program. This could affect companies that make or use this rubber, possibly changing their tax bills. The government is asking for public comments before making any decisions, so stay tuned!

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EPDM Rubber Petition Could Raise Company Taxes

A petition was filed to add ethylene propylene diene (EPDM) rubber ((C2H4)x (C3H6)y (C9H12)z; x=5134, y=2250, z=98) to the list of substances taxed under the Superfund program. If the substance is added, companies that make or use this rubber could see their tax bills change. The notice asks for public comments and is not a final decision.

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