ConflictMineralsInfoSheet
- 1. Withestablishedrelaonshipswithover4,000suppliers
worldwide,TPPcan melydeliveraccuratecomponent
datatoidenfyconflictmineralsinyourproductsand
supportauditandreporngrequirements.
Detailedsubstancedataisprovidedbyweight,concent-
raon,andCASnumber,alongwithassociateddocumen-
ttaonforshowingduediligence.
Conflictmineralslawappliestomaterialsoriginangfromthe
DRCaswellasthenineadjoiningcounres:
Duetothecurrentstatusofsupplychainduediligencemechanisms,someissuers
willnotbeabletodeterminetheoriginoftheirconflictminerals.Therefore,fora
temporaryperiod,theissuerispermiedtodescribeproductscontainingconflict
mineralsas“DRCconflictundeterminable.”
Thisconcessionisonlyvalidforthefirsttwoyearsthattheruleiseffecve.Smaller
reporngcompaniesaregivenanextendedperiodoffouryears.
Someofthegovernmentsthathaveadopted,orareconsideringadopng,similar
legislaonincludeCalifornia,Massachuses,Maryland,RhodeIsland,andthecity
ofPisburgh.Addionally,someforeigngovernments,includingtheCanadian
governmentandtheEuropeanCommission,areconsideringlawssimilarinnature
toDodd-Frank.
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