The Ozone-Depleting Substances and Fluorinated Greenhouse Gases (Amendment etc.) (EU Exit) Regulations 2020

Legislation no.: 
57
First published: 
14.10.2020
First EIF: 
31.12.2020
Legislation Status: 
In force
Latest notification: 
Notes: 

Previously notified in N1GBR1, N2GBR3 and N3GBR1
UK legislation

Ozone-depleting substances - In the context of the Vienna Convention for the Protection of the Ozone Layer and the Montreal Protocol on the substances that deplete the ozone layer, the import of ozone-depleting substances (ODS) is subject to licensing.
Guidance for traders importing or exporting Ozone Depleting Substances is available at:
https://www.gov.uk/guidance/fluorinated-gases-and-ozone-depleting-substa...

Fluorinated gases including hydrofluorocarbons (HFCs) - Traders must have a prior valid license registration to import and export fluorinated gases (f-gases) Further, for import of bulk hydrofluorocarbons (HFCs) it is a requirement that the quantity of HFCs placed on the market (e.g. import released for free circulation) are covered by quota on an annual basis.
Guidance for traders importing or exporting hydrofluorocarbons (HFCs) is available at:
https://www.gov.uk/guidance/fluorinated-gases-and-ozone-depleting-substa...