Classification as a hazardous product
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(a) In general The Commission shall declare 1,1-difluoroethane (HFC-152a), 1,1,1,2-tetrafluoroethane (HFC-134a), or any derivative product of HFC-152a or HFC-134a to be hazardous substances under the Federal Hazardous Substances Act (15 U.S.C. 1261 note). (b) Banning of dusters An aerosol duster product, or other aerosol product, shall be a banned hazardous substance under the Federal Hazardous Substances Act (15 U.S.C. 1261 note) if such product contains more than 18 mg of one or more of the hazardous substances described in subsection (a). (c) Prohibition In implementing this section, the Commission shall ensure that a manufacturer does not stockpile aerosol products banned under subsection (b). (d) Additional propellants The Commission may by regulation promulgated in accordance with section 553 of title 5, United States Code, add additional harmful propellants that are used for the recreational inhalation of gas from compressed air dusters to the hazardous substances described in subsection (a) if the Commission determines such addition to be appropriate. (e) Limitation Nothing in this Act shall apply to drugs regulated by the Food and Drug Administration.