EPA, et al. Announce Consolidated Decision on Scientific Instrument Importation

Summary

The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), along with other regulatory bodies, has made a consolidated decision regarding the duty-free entry of scientific instruments into the United States, following an application submitted by relevant parties.

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