40 CFR §59.100
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- (a)The provisions of this subpart apply to automobile refinish coatings and coating components manufactured on or after January 11, 1999 for sale or distribution in the United States.
- (b)Regulated entities are manufacturers and importers of automobile refinish coatings or coating components that sell or distribute these coatings or coating components in the United States.
- (c)The provisions of this subpart do not apply to automobile refinish coatings or coating components meeting the criteria in paragraphs (c)(1) through (c)(6) of this section.
- (1)Coatings or coating components that are manufactured (in or outside the United States) exclusively for sale outside the United States.
- (2)Coatings or coating components that are manufactured (in or outside the United States) before January 11, 1999.
- (3)Coatings or coating components that are manufactured (in or outside the United States) for use by original equipment manufacturers.
- (4)Coatings that are sold in nonrefillable aerosol containers.
- (5)Lacquer topcoats or their components.
- (6)Touch-up coatings.