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Connecticut PFAS Labelling Live: What Suppliers Must Do Today
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CBAM Transition: Post-Hormuz Energy Cost Normalization in Europe Partially Offsets Carbon Border Pressure
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CBAM Q2 2026 Reporting Deadline: What Chemical Exporters Must Submit Before July 31
EU’s Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism (CBAM) Q2 2026 reporting deadline falls on July 31. Chemical exporters must compile verified embedded‑carbon data for their products, align with EU ETS rules, and submit the required CBAM declarations to avoid penalties.

India Fertilizer Duty Decision: Six Days to the June 30 Deadline
India’s fertilizer duty exemption expires June 30 with no confirmed extension in sight. Importers should maximize duty-free volumes now, as policy uncertainty and fragile Gulf supply recovery could sharply raise fertilizer procurement costs in Q3 2026.

TSCA Week 1 Post-Expiry Assessment: Chemical Companies Face Longer EPA Review Timelines
With the TSCA fee authority ending on June 22, chemical firms must brace for extended EPA review periods under the OPPT framework. This post outlines what companies can expect in the next 12 months and highlights key compliance steps before the 2026 TSCA reauthorization debate.
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