[Code of Federal Regulations]

[Title 40, Volume 17]

[Revised as of July 1, 2006]

From the U.S. Government Printing Office via GPO Access

[CITE: 40CFR82.102]



[Page 569-570]

 

                   TITLE 40--PROTECTION OF ENVIRONMENT

 

         CHAPTER I--ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY (CONTINUED)

 

PART 82_PROTECTION OF STRATOSPHERIC OZONE--Table of Contents

 

   Subpart E_The Labeling of Products Using Ozone-Depleting Substances

 

Sec.  82.102  Applicability.



    (a) In the case of substances designated as class I or class II 

substances as of February 11, 1993, the applicable date of the 

requirements in this paragraph (a) is May 15, 1993. In the case of any 

substance designated as a class I or class II substance after February 

11, 1993, the applicable date of the requirements in this paragraph (a) 

is one year after the designation of such substance as a class I or 

class II substance unless otherwise specified in the designation. On the 

applicable date indicated in this paragraph (a), the requirements of 

this subpart shall apply to the following containers and products except 

as exempted under paragraph (c) of this section:

    (1) All containers in which a class I or class II substance is 

stored or transported.

    (2) All products containing a class I substance.

    (3) All products directly manufactured with a process that uses a 

class I substance, unless otherwise exempted by this subpart or, unless 

the Administrator determines for a particular product that there are no 

substitute products or manufacturing processes for such product that do 

not rely on the use of a class I substance, that reduce overall risk to 

human health and the environment, and that are currently or potentially 

available. If the Administrator makes such a determination for



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a particular product, then the requirements of this subpart are 

effective for such product no later than January 1, 2015.

    (b) Applicable January 1, 2015 in any case, or one year after any 

determination between May 15, 1993 and January 1, 2015, by the 

Administrator for a particular product that there are substitute 

products or manufacturing processes for such product that do not rely on 

the use of a class I or class II substance, that reduce the overall risk 

to human health and the environment, and that are currently or 

potentially available, the requirements of this subpart shall apply to 

the following:

    (1) All products containing a class II substance.

    (2) All products manufactured with a process that uses a class II 

substance.

    (c) The requirements of this subpart shall not apply to products 

manufactured prior to May 15, 1993, provided that the manufacturer 

submits documentation to EPA upon request showing that the product was 

manufactured prior to that date.