Apply for ozone-depleting substances (ODS) import and export licence

Apply for a licence:

• to import ODS substances and mixtures
• to export ODS substances and mixtures
• for aviation

By pressing the Start now button below, you will be guided through the application and payment process before the application is submitted to the Environment Agency.

The applicable charge for a standard ODS licence is £72, and for a multi-shipment licence for critical use in products and equipment on aircraft £124

Before you start

You'll need :

• your UK organisation ID
  Register to get your organisation ID
• details of the exporter you’re getting the ODS from
• details of the importer you’re sending the ODS to
• details of the substances you’re exporting or importing
  (for example, chemical name and quantity you want to import or export)

If you’re an aircraft operator and you import or export products or equipment, you’ll need details of:

• the halons you use
• their purpose

Help with your ODS licence application

If you have any questions, or require assistance please send an email to:

f-gassupport@environment-agency.gov.uk

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