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Chamber Clears Up Tariff Refunds and More at SMACNA Conference

The average effective U.S. tariff has risen fivefold in the past year

May 28, 2026

Sheet metal contractors hoping for relief from the recent Supreme Court-mandated tariff refunds are likely to be disappointed: Unless you are the importer of record, you will not see a direct payout or price break.

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Chemical Co. Fined For Illegal R-23 Imports

EPA requires company to destroy the refrigerant and pay a stiff penalty

March 31, 2024

EPA recently slapped a fine on Resonac America Inc. for illegally importing HFC refrigerants.

EPA Finalizes Rule On Non-Refillable Cylinder Ban

ACCA comments on how the rule will affect HVACR contractors

November 3, 2021

What the impending phasedown of HFCs means for contractors is that some of the most used refrigerants will become less available over the next 15 years.

A-Gas is a major U.S. refrigerant reclaimer and an importer of halocarbons, including R-32 and R-125. - The ACHR News

Illegal Imports Concern Refrigerant Manufacturers

Importers of Chinese HFCs may be evading U.S. antidumping laws

Joanna R. Turpin

June 24, 2019

The new black market for refrigerants in the EU is not surprising. What may surprise some is that the same problem appears to exist in the U.S.

R-134a from China: Commerce Department Posts 232.3 Percent Duty Deposit Rate

However, amended preliminary determination may be amended again

December 5, 2016

The International Trade Administration of the U.S. Department of Commerce published an amended preliminary determination in the Federal Register on Dec. 1 that posts the duty deposit rate for entries of R-134a from China at 232.3 percent.

HFC Blends from China Injure U.S. Industry; Components Do Not

U.S. International Trade Commission’s final ruling paves way for Commerce Department action

August 1, 2016

The U.S. Department of Commerce will issue an antidumping duty order on imports of hydrofluorocarbon (HFC) blends from China, but no antidumping order will be issued on imports of HFC components from China.

HFC Blends from China, not Components, Injure US Industry, Says ITC

Department of Commerce will issue an antidumping duty order on imports of HFC blends

July 25, 2016

The U.S. International Trade Commission (ITC) announced its determinations in the final phase antidumping duty investigation concerning hydrofluorocarbon (HFC) blends and components from China.

Commerce Department Finds Dumping of HFCs from China, Awaits ITC Ruling

International Trade Commission scheduled to make its final injury determination on Aug. 1

July 11, 2016

The U.S. Department of Commerce has announced an affirmative final determination in the antidumping duty investigation of imports of hydrofluorocarbon (HFC) blends and components from the People’s Republic of China.

Another Take on the HFC Anti-Dumping Determination

Product from China was selling low, but did low price necessarily equal low quality?

Ron Rajecki

April 4, 2016

My Point of View column in last month’s FROSTlines newsletter (Refrigerant Anti-Dumping Order: Think of It as the Price of Quality) generated some spirited feedback.

American HFC Coalition Files Antidumping Duty Petition Against R-134a from China

Alleges dumping margins for R-134a refrigerant ranging from 150 percent to over 200 percent

March 7, 2016

The American Hydrofluorocarbon (HFC) Coalition and its members have filed an antidumping duty petition charging that unfairly traded imports of R-134a refrigerant from China are causing material injury to the U.S. fluoro-chemicals industry.

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