The Border Center.org can help you deal with environmental issues involved in moving materials and wastes across national borders in North America.

We currently provide information on the following topics:

Mexican Border MEXICAN BORDER

This site addresses importing hazardous waste from Mexico into the U.S. A spanish version is also available.

Waste Watcher CANADIAN BORDER

The WasteWatcher site addresses importing municipal solid waste from Canada into the state of Michigan.

ENVIRONMENTAL IMPORT-EXPORT ISSUES

This site addresses regulations, agreements, programs and news relating to the import and export of environmentally sensitive materials.

China EXPORTING FROM CHINA TO THE U.S.

This site contains summaries of U.S. EPA regulations and procedures that relate to the import and export of certain chemicals and products. A chinese version is also available.

Port Compliance

PORT COMPLIANCE

This site addresses environmental, land-based, regulatory issues facing port tenants and authorities.

The Border Center, which is maintained by the National Center for Manufacturing Sciences (NCMS), is one of the
Compliance Assistance Centers
developed with support from EPA's Office of Enforcement and Compliance Assistance (OECA).
For more information, contact the Border Center Director, Bill Chenevert.
National Center for Manufacturing Sciences