Page:United States Statutes at Large Volume 92 Part 3.djvu/1114

 92 STAT. 3746

PUBLIC LAW 95-631—NOV. 10, 1978 (2) by inserting before ' \ this clause" the following: "or if the Consumer P r o d u c t Safety Commission determines that exportation of such substance presents an unreasonable risk of injury to persons residing within the United States", (c) Section 14 of the Federal Hazardous Substances Act (15 U.S.C. 1273) is amended— (1) in the section heading by adding "AND EXPORTS" after "IMPORTS";

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(2) by adding at the end thereof the following new subsection: " (d) Not less than t h i r t y days before any person exports to a foreign country any misbranded hazardous substance or banned hazardous substance, such person shall file a statement with the Consumer Product Safety Commission (hereinafter in this section referred to as the 'Commission') notifying the Commission of such exportation, and the Commission, upon receipt of such statement, shall promptly notify the government of such country of such exportation and the basis upon which such substance is considered misbranded or has been banned under this Act. Any statement filed with the Commission under the preceding sentence shall specify the anticipated date of shipment of such substance, the country and port of destination of such substance, and the quantity of such substance that will be exported, and shall contain such other information as the Commission may by regulation require. Upon petition filed with the Commission by any person required to file a statement under this subsection respecting, an exportation, the Commission may, for good cause shown, exempt such person from the requirement of this subsection that such a statement be filed no less than thirty days before the date of the exportation, except that in no case shall the Commission permit such a statement to be filed later than the tenth day before such date.". SEC. 8. (a) Section 15 of the Flammable Fabrics Act (15 U.S.C. 1202) is amended— (1) in subsection (a) by inserting before "; except that " the following "; unless the Consumer P r o d u c t Safety Commission ., (hereinafter in this section referred to as the'Commission') deter•' mines that exportation of such fabric, related material, or product presents an unreasonable risk of injury to persons residing within the United States "; >j,oi ^2) in subsection (b) by inserting before "; except that " the following ", unless the Commission determines that exportation of "'* such fabric, related material, or product presents an unreasonable risk of injury to persons residing within the United States "; and (3) by adding at the end the following new subsection: " (c) Not less than thirty days before any person exports to a foreign country any fabric, related material, or product that fails to conform to an applicable flammability standard or regulation in effect under this Act, such person shall file a statement with the Commission notifying the Commission of such exportation, and the Commission, upon receipt of such statement, shall promptly notify the government of such country of such exportation and of the basis for such flammability standard or regulation. Any statement filed with the Commission under the preceding sentence shall specify the anticipated date of shipment of such fabric, related material, or product, the country and port of destination of such fabric, related material, or product, and the quantity of such fabric, related material, or product that will be exported, and shall contain such other information as the Com-

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