ILLEGAL TRADE OF HFCs

Illegal Imports of HFCs into the Eu: Why Now?

Actions to Identify, Detect, Prevent, Penalise, Prosecute

Protect your Business

Buy Refregerants from safe Sources

Report Illicit Imports

Report incidents relating to smuggling, mislabeling, counterfeiting of F-Gas products, the use of illegal canisters or other breaches of F-Gas quotas.

The impact of Illegal imports

List of confiscated products in Europe 2019

News and Updates

04.03.2020

ILLEGAL TRADE UNDERMINES BUT DOES NOT NEGATE THE F-GAS REGULATION

Even though illegal imports are considered to be significant in 2018, the F-gas Regulation is transforming the market. The transition to lower GWP applications...

03.03.2020

ILLEGAL TRADE ROUND-UP March 2020

In this round-up: EFCTC position paper on enforcing the F-gas regulation; OLAF conference; the 4th F-gas consultation forum; EIA analysis of 2018 illegal import...

23.01.2020

ILLEGAL TRADE ROUND-UP – FEBRUARY 2020

In this round-up: EFCTC seminar to raise the awareness of the financial community on illegal trade in HFCs; the challenge for SMEs; Italian fines for breaches o...