# 40 CFR § 751.105: Prohibition of manufacturing (including import), processing, and distribution in commerce related to consumer paint and coating removal

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URL: https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-40-751.105

## Section

- **Citation:** 40 CFR § 751.105
- **Heading:** Prohibition of manufacturing (including import), processing, and distribution in commerce related to consumer paint and coating removal
- **Jurisdiction:** Federal
- **Kind:** Regulations
- **Status:** In force
- **Text as of:** September 22, 2026
- **Source:** Publisher's official text
- **Location:** Title 40—Protection of Environment > CHAPTER I—ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY > SUBCHAPTER R—TOXIC SUBSTANCES CONTROL ACT > PART 751—REGULATION OF CERTAIN CHEMICAL SUBSTANCES AND MIXTURES UNDER SECTION 6 OF THE TOXIC SUBSTANCES CONTROL ACT > Subpart B—Methylene Chloride

## Text

(a) After November 22, 2019, all persons are prohibited from manufacturing, processing and distributing in commerce methylene chloride for consumer paint and coating removal.
(b) After November 22, 2019, all persons are prohibited from distributing in commerce methylene chloride, including any methylene chloride containing products, for paint and coating removal to retailers.
(c) After November 22, 2019, all retailers are prohibited from distributing in commerce methylene chloride, including any methylene chloride containing products, for paint and coating removal.
[84 FR 11435, Mar. 27, 2019, as amended at 89 FR 39296, May 8, 2024]

## Nearby sections

- [40 CFR § 751.1 § 751.1 Purpose.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-40-751.1.md)
- [40 CFR § 751.5 § 751.5 Definitions.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-40-751.5.md)
- [40 CFR § 751.7 § 751.7 Exports and imports.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-40-751.7.md)
- [40 CFR § 751.9 § 751.9 Enforcement and inspections.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-40-751.9.md)
- [40 CFR § 751.101 § 751.101 General.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-40-751.101.md)
- [40 CFR § 751.103 § 751.103 Definitions.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-40-751.103.md)
- [40 CFR § 751.105 § 751.105 Prohibition of manufacturing (including import), processing, and distribution in commerce related to consumer paint and coating removal.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-40-751.105.md)
- [40 CFR § 751.107 § 751.107 Other prohibitions of manufacturing (including import), processing, distribution in commerce, and use.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-40-751.107.md)
- [40 CFR § 751.109 § 751.109 Workplace Chemical Protection Program.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-40-751.109.md)
- [40 CFR § 751.111 § 751.111 Downstream notification.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-40-751.111.md)
- [40 CFR § 751.113 § 751.113 Recordkeeping requirements.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-40-751.113.md)
- [40 CFR § 751.115 § 751.115 Exemptions.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-40-751.115.md)
- [40 CFR § 751.117 § 751.117 Interim requirements for paint and coating removal for the refinishing of wooden furniture, decorative pieces, and architectural fixtures of artistic, cultural, or historic value.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-40-751.117.md)
- [40 CFR § 751.301 § 751.301 General.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-40-751.301.md)

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