For retailers and other companies doing business in the Windy City, the Chicago Checkout Bag Tax Ordinance implements a $0.07 tax on “the retail sale or use” of paper or plastic checkout bags. It goes into effect on February 1,
January 2017
Trump administration ices EPA formaldehyde in composite wood rule
By Will Troutman (US) & Andy Guo (US) on
Following up our recent post on EPA’s publication of its formaldehyde in composite wood rule, the Trump administration has delayed the rule’s effective date from February 10, 2017 to March 21, 2017. This delay is part of the…
EPA publishes formaldehyde in composite wood rule – Dec. 2017 compliance dates
By Andy Guo (US) & Will Troutman (US) on
EPA recently published its final rule restricting formaldehyde emissions from composite wood. The publication now triggers the rule’s effective date (Feb. 10, 2017) and the first compliance dates (December 12, 2017). The rule implements the formaldehyde standards found in Title…