Montreal Protocol
HCFC Phaseout Schedule
Developed Countries
January 1, 1996: Consumption freeze capped at
2.8% of the ozone depletion potential of the CFCs
plus the HCFCs consumed by a country in 1989
January 1, 2004: Cap reduced by 35% of above
January 1, 2010: Cap reduced by 65%
January 1, 2015: Cap reduced by 90%
January 1, 2020: Cap reduced by 99.5%
January 1, 2030: Cap reduced by 100%
Developing Countries
January 1, 2016: Consumption freeze at 2015 levels
January 1, 2040: Consumption phaseout
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