BASF CORPORATION

General System of Preferences (GSP) (no bills). BASF supports duty-free treatment of products imported from designated developing countries.

H.R.4366 - Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2024. 2023 Farm Bill (No Bill Number). EPA Pesticide Policies. BASF supports science-based evaluation and efficient processes for EPA registration of its pesticide products.

Implementation of clean energy programs under the Bipartisan Infrastructure Law (P.L.117-58) and Inflation Reduction Act (P.L.117-169). BASF supports innovation in hydrogen, battery materials, battery storage, and other clean energy areas.

Miscellaneous Tariff Bills (MTBs) (no bills) - BASF supports the temporary reduction or suspension of duties on imports of goods not domestically produced.

No bills. Consideration of NMP as a critical component for the battery material manufacturing supply chain. S.1194 - Recycling and Composting Accountability Act, S. 1189 - Recycling and Infrastructure Accessibility Act. BASF supports policies to promote advanced recycling and composting and to improve and enhance recovery and recycling infrastructure, rather than ban or tax certain products. Implementation of 2016 reforms to Toxic Substances Control Act [P.L.94-469]. BASF supports regulatory processes that are science-based, transparent, and stable, as well as increased EPA funding and staffing and increased regulatory efficiency so that safe, sustainable chemistries can reach the market in a timely manner. H.R.4470 - Protecting and Securing Chemical Facilities from Terrorist Attacks Act of 2023. BASF supports public policies to promote security and safety at chemical plants and across our supply chain. This includes ensuring the CFATS program is reauthorized in a timely manner.