Sodium Chlorite Faces Potential Superfund Tax Scrutiny
Published Date: 1/21/2025
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Hey chemical makers! Someone wants to add sodium chlorite to the list of substances that get a Superfund tax. The government is asking for your thoughts before making any changes, so now’s the time to speak up. No tax changes yet, but keep an eye out—this could affect your costs down the road!
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