NOTIFICATION
Addendum
The following communication, dated 29 October
2024, is being circulated at the request of the delegation of the United
States of America.
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Title: Phasedown of
Hydrofluorocarbons: Restrictions on the Use of HFCs Under the AIM Act in
Variable Refrigerant Flow Air Conditioning Subsector
Description: The purpose of this notice is to alert
stakeholders that the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has published frequently asked questions related to the regulations
implementing the American Innovation and
Manufacturing Act.
While the questions broadly cover topics on hydrofluorocarbons, the Act itself,
and the three new programs established under the Act, the majority of these new
and updated frequently asked question are related to the Technology Transitions
program restrictions on the use of certain hydrofluorocarbons. The Agency has
published and continues to update these frequently asked questions in the
Frequent Questions on the Phasedown of Hydrofluorocarbons web area and in the
existing rulemaking docket.
28 October 2024
89 Federal Register (FR) 85535, 28 October 2024:
https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/FR-2024-10-28/html/2024-24929.htm
https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/FR-2024-10-28/pdf/2024-24929.pdf
https://www.epa.gov/climate-hfcs-reduction/frequent-questions-phasedown-hydrofluorocarbons
This and previous actions notified under the symbol G/TBT/N/USA/1954 are identified by Docket Number
EPA-HQ-OAR-2021-0643. The Docket Folder is available from Regulations.gov at https://www.regulations.gov/docket/EPA-HQ-OAR-2021-0643/document and provides access to primary and
supporting documents as well as comments received. Documents are also
accessible from Regulations.gov by searching the Docket Number.
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pdf attachment, or other information on where the text of the final/modified
measure and/or interpretive guidance can be obtained.