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Importing ODS and HFCs for Destruction

This document provides information for reporting entities on how to submit your certification of intent to import used ozone depleting substances (ODS) for destruction and/or petition to import used hydrofluorocarbons (HFCs) for destruction.

  • Importing ODS and HFCs for Destruction (pdf) (1.39 MB)

Phaseout of Ozone-Depleting Substances

  • Overview of ODS Phaseout
    • Class I ODS
    • Class II ODS
    • HCFC Allowance System
  • ODS Production, Destruction, Import, and Export
    • Importing
    • Labeling
    • Recordkeeping and Reporting
    • Destruction Technologies
    • Process Agents
    • Emissions Standards
  • Exemptions to the ODS Phaseout
    • Methyl Bromide
    • Essential Uses (Metered-Dose Inhalers)
    • Laboratory and Analytical Uses
    • Halons Program
  • For Equipment Owners, Operators, and Consumers
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Last updated on November 18, 2024
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