Section 82.20 - Availability of consumption allowances in addition to baseline consumption allowances for class II controlled substances(a) A person may obtain at any time during the control period, in accordance with the provisions of this section, consumption allowances equivalent to the quantity of class II controlled substances that the person exported from the United States and its territories to a foreign state in accordance with this section, when that quantity of class II controlled substance was produced in the U.S. or imported into the United States with expended consumption allowances. Both the export of the class II controlled substance and the request for additional consumption allowances must occur during a calendar year in which consumption allowances were issued for that class II controlled substance. (1) The exporter must submit to the Administrator a request for consumption allowances setting forth the following: (i) The identities and addresses of the exporter and the recipient of the exports;(ii) The exporter's Employer Identification Number;(iii) The names and telephone numbers of contact persons for the exporter and the recipient;(iv) The quantity (in kilograms) and type of class II controlled substances reported;(v) The source of the class II controlled substances and the date purchased;(vi) The date on which, and the port from which, the class II controlled substances were exported from the U.S. or its territories;(vii) The country to which the class II controlled substances were exported;(viii) A copy of the bill of lading and the invoice indicating the net quantity (in kilograms) of class II controlled substances shipped and documenting the sale of the class II controlled substances to the purchaser;(ix) The commodity codes of the class II controlled substances reported; and(x) A written statement from the producer that the class II controlled substances were produced with expended allowances or a written statement from the importer that the class II controlled substances were imported with expended allowances.(2) The Administrator will review the information and documentation submitted under paragraph (a)(1) of this section and will issue a notice. (i) The Administrator will determine the quantity of class II controlled substances that the documentation verifies was exported and issue consumption allowances equivalent to the quantity of class II controlled substances that were exported. (A) The grant of the consumption allowances will be effective on the date the notice is issued.(B) The consumption allowances will be granted to the person the exporter indicates, whether it is the producer, the importer, or the exporter.(ii) The Administrator will issue a notice that the consumption allowances are not granted if the Administrator determines that the information and documentation do not satisfactorily substantiate the exporter's claims.(b)International trades of consumption allowances.(1) A person may increase its consumption allowances for a specified control period through trades with another Party to the Protocol as set forth in this paragraph (b). A person may only receive consumption from Poland or Norway, or both, and only if the nation agrees to trade to the person for the current control period some quantity of consumption that the nation is permitted under the Montreal Protocol.(2) Trade from a Party-Information requirements. A person must submit the following information to the Administrator:(i) A signed document from the principal diplomatic representative in the Polish or Norwegian embassy in the U.S. stating that the appropriate authority within that nation will establish or revise consumption limits for the nation to equal the lowest of the following three consumption quantities: (A) The maximum consumption that the nation is allowed under the Protocol minus the quantity (in kilograms) traded;(B) The maximum consumption that is allowed under the nation's applicable domestic law minus the quantity (in kilograms) traded; or(C) The average of the nation's actual consumption level for the three years prior to the trade minus the consumption traded.(ii) A person requesting a consumption trade from Poland or Norway must also submit to the Administrator a true copy of the document that sets forth the following:(A) The identity and address of the person;(B) The identity of the Party;(C) The names and telephone numbers of contact persons for the person and for the Party;(D) The chemical type and quantity (in kilograms) of consumption being traded;(E) Documentation that the Party possesses the necessary quantity of unexpended consumption rights;(F) The control period(s) to which the trade applies; and(3)Notice of trade. If the request meets the requirement of paragraph (b)(2) of this section for trades from Parties, the Administrator will issue the person a notice. The notice will grant consumption allowances and specify the control period to which the trade applies. The Administrator may disapprove the trade request if it does not meet the requirements of paragraph (b)(2) of this section.(4)Trade from a Party. The Administrator will issue a notice revising the allowances held by the recipient of the trade to equal the unexpended consumption allowances held by the recipient of the trade under this subpart plus the quantity of allowable consumption traded from the Party.(5)Effective date of revised consumption limits. The change in consumption allowances will be effective on the date that the notice is issued.68 FR 2848, Jan. 21, 2003, as amended at 71 FR 41172, July 20, 2006; 79 FR 64288, Oct. 28, 2014