Canadian Formaldehyde Regulations Draw Comments
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September 17, 2019
Decorative Hardwoods Association and HPVA Laboratories® submitted comments on the draft Canadian Composite Wood Rule, encouraging harmonization with EPA TSCA VI testing and certification requirements. DHA emphasized the importance of avoiding creating an unintentional "dumping ground" in Canada for non-compliant products by instituting a different system. The Composite Panel Association also filed comments.
Resources:
- Woodworking Network: CPA submits comments on draft Canadian Composite Wood Rule
- Canada Gazette, Part I, Volume 153, Number 26: Formaldehyde Emissions from Composite Wood Products Regulations
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