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Medicare: Hospital outpatient prospective payment system and 2008 CY payment rates; ambulatory service center procedures, 42628-43129 [07-3509]

Federal Register
August 02, 2007 - Plastic Eye Procedures. 0239............. Level II Repair and T............... 7.1099 $452.85 ........... $90.57 Plastic Eye Procedures. 0240............. Level III Repair and T............... 19.2280 $1,224.69 $309.50 $244.94 Plastic Eye Procedures. 0241............. Level IV Repair and T............... 24.8916 $1,585.42 $384.40 $317.08 Plastic Eye Procedures. 0242............. Level V Repair and T............... 37.3504 $2,378.96 $597.30 $475.79 Plastic Eye Procedures. 0243................
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Antidumping: Granular polytetrafluoroethylene resin from -- Italy, 39790-39793 [E7-14087]

Federal Register
July 20, 2007 - See Granular Polytetrafluoroethylene Resin From Italy: Notice of Extension of Time Limit for the Preliminary Results of Antidumping Duty Administrative Review, 72 FR 23802. Scope of the Order The product covered by this order is granular PTFE resin, filled or unfilled. This order also covers PTFE wet raw polymer exported from Italy to the United States. ...
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The Plastics Exchange Week in Review

Modern Plastics
July 20, 2007 - TPE reports that cheaper Asian PE stole some of the U.S. export market to Europe, resulting in 10-12 million lb of packaged resin in Houston going onto the spot market. In polystyrene (PS), spot-trading volume was low with steady prices, and a minimal flow of spot railcars. ...
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Dow to manufacture polyethylene from sugar cane

Canadian Plastics
July 19, 2007 - According to Dow, the final product will be identical to the current DOWLEXT resins on a molecular level. ...
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Plant-related quarantine, foreign: Fruits and vegetables import regulations; revision, 39482-39528 [E7-13708]

Federal Register
July 18, 2007 - They must be safeguarded by insect-proof mesh screen or plastic tarpaulin while in transit to the packinghouse and while awaiting packing. They must be packed in insect-proof cartons or containers, or covered by insect-proof mesh screen or plastic tarpaulin. Newly harvested fruit must be covered with insect-proof mesh or a plastic tarpaulin while moving to the packinghouse and awaiting packing. ...
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Program regulations: Specifications, acceptable materials, and standard contract forms; telecommunications policies, 39028-39039 [E7-13795]

Federal Register
July 17, 2007 - Plastics Molding and Extrusion Materials. ASTM D 1535 (2006)................................ Standard Practice for Specifying Color by the MUNSELL System. ASTM D 1693--01................................... Standard Test Method for Environmental Stress-Cracking of Ethylene Plastics. ASTM D 3349--(1999)............................... Standard Test Method for Absorption Coefficient of Ethylene Polymer Material Pigmented with Carbon Black. ASTM D 4565 (1999)...................................
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Air programs: Volatile organic compound emission standards, national -- Aerosol coatings, 38952-38991 [E7-13108]

Federal Register
July 16, 2007 - Aerosol coatings are pressurized coatings that, like other coatings, consist of pigments and resins and solvents. Solid components, including but not limited to resins, pigments, fillers, plasticizers and extenders do not need to be included in this equation since the reactivity factor for all solids is zero. Enamel means a coating which cures by chemical cross-linking of its base resin and is not resoluble in its original solvent. ...
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Air pollutants, hazardous; national emission standards: Acrylic and modacrylic fibers production, carbon black production, lead acid battery manufacturing, wood preserving, etc., 38864-38917 [E7-12018]

Federal Register
July 16, 2007 - In contrast to suspension polymerization, the resulting reactor polymer solution (spin dope) is filtered and pumped directly to the fiber spinning process. Solid beads of polymer are formed in this suspension reaction which are subsequently filtered, washed, refiltered, and dried. ...
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Medicare: Physicians fee schedule (2008 CY); proposed revisions to payment policies of ambulance services, etc., 38122-38395 [07-3274]

Federal Register
July 12, 2007 - G0235..................................... PET not otherwise specified. ...
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Tax Relief and HealthCare Act of 2006 (H.R. 611)

Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services
July 11, 2007 - Sec.1119.Certain rubber or plastic footwear. Sec.1168.Mixtures of formaldehyde polymer and toluene. Sec.1119.Certain rubber or plastic footwear. ...
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