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Aerosol products · manufacture/import · § 84.54(a)(16)(i)

What is the maximum gwp for Aerosol products · manufacture/import · § 84.54(a)(16)(i)?

For Aerosol products, restriction type is manufacture/import; cfr paragraph is § 84.54(a)(16)(i); maximum gwp is 150; effective date is January 1, 2025; exemptions is except products that use HFC-43-10mee (1,1,1,2,3,4,4,5,5,5-pentafluoropentane) or HFC-245fa (1,1,1,3,3-pentafluoropropane) as an aerosol solvent, recorded from its source on 2026-08-06.

(16) Aerosol products as follows: (i) Effective January 1, 2025, all aerosol products using a regulated substance with a global warming potential of 150 or greater, except products that use HFC-43-10mee (1,1,1,2,3,4,4,5,5,5-pentafluoropentane) or HFC-245fa (1,1,1,3,3-pentafluoropropane) as an aerosol solvent, defense sprays as defined in § 84.3 , or those that use HFC-134a in the following specific uses; (A) Cleaning products for removal of grease, flux and other soils from electrical equipment or electronics; (B) Refrigerant flushes; (C) Products for sensitivity testing of smoke detectors; (D) Lubricants and freeze sprays for electrical equipment or electronics; (E) Sprays for aircraft maintenance; (F) Sprays containing corrosion preventive compounds used in the maintenance of aircraft, electrical equipment or electronics, or military equipment; (G) Pesticides for use near electrical wires or in aircraft, in total release insecticide foggers, or in certified organic use pesticides for which EPA has specifically disallowed all other lower-GWP propellants; (H) Mold release agents and mold cleaners; (I) Lubricants and cleaners for spinnerets for synthetic fabrics; (J) Duster sprays specifically for removal of dust from photographic negatives, semiconductor chips, specimens under electron microscopes, and energized electrical equipment; (K) Adhesives and sealants in large canisters; (L) Document preservation sprays; (M) Wound care sprays; (N) Topical coolant sprays for pain relief; (O) Products for removing bandage adhesives from skin.

— ecfr.gov, retrieved 2026-08-06

Sector/subsector
Aerosol products verified
Restriction type
manufacture/import our reading
Maximum GWP
150 verified
Effective date
January 1, 2025 verified
Exemptions
except products that use HFC-43-10mee (1,1,1,2,3,4,4,5,5,5-pentafluoropentane) or HFC-245fa (1,1,1,3,3-pentafluoropropane) as an aerosol solvent verified
CFR paragraph
§ 84.54(a)(16)(i) our reading
Sourceecfr.gov
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DatasetUS AIM Act sector-specific refrigerant GWP limits and compliance dates (40 CFR 84.54)

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