40 C.F.R. Table A-5 to Subpart A of Part 98
Supplier Category List for § 98.2( a )(4)
Cite as 40 C.F.R. Table A-5 to Subpart A of Part 98 (2026)
Supplier Categories a Applicable in Reporting Year 2010 and Future Years Coal-to-liquids suppliers (subpart LL): (A) All producers of coal-to-liquid products. (B) Importers of an annual quantity of coal-to-liquid products that is equivalent to 25,000 metric tons CO 2 e or more. (C) Exporters of an annual quantity of coal-to-liquid products that is equivalent to 25,000 metric tons CO 2 e or more. Petroleum product suppliers (subpart MM): (A) All petroleum refineries that distill crude oil. (B) Importers of an annual quantity of petroleum products and natural gas liquids that is equivalent to 25,000 metric tons CO 2 e or more. (C) Exporters of an annual quantity of petroleum products and natural gas liquids that is equivalent to 25,000 metric tons CO 2 e or more. Natural gas and natural gas liquids suppliers (subpart NN): (A) All fractionators. (B) Local natural gas distribution companies that deliver 460,000 thousand standard cubic feet or more of natural gas per year. Industrial greenhouse gas suppliers (subpart OO): (A) All producers of industrial greenhouse gases. (B) Importers of industrial greenhouse gases with annual bulk imports of N 2 O, fluorinated GHG, and CO 2 that in combination are equivalent to 25,000 metric tons CO 2 e or more. (C) Exporters of industrial greenhouse gases with annual bulk exports of N 2 O, fluorinated GHG, and CO 2 that in combination are equivalent to 25,000 metric tons CO 2 e or more. (D) Starting with reporting year 2018, all producers of fluorinated heat transfer fluids. (E) Starting with reporting year 2018, importers of fluorinated heat transfer fluids with annual bulk imports of N 2 O, fluorinated GHG, fluorinated heat transfer fluids, and CO 2 that in combination are equivalent to 25,000 metric tons CO 2 e or more. (F) Starting with reporting year 2018, exporters of fluorinated heat transfer fluids with annual bulk exports of N 2 O, fluorinated GHG, fluorinated heat transfer fluids, and CO 2 that in combination are equivalent to 25,000 metric tons CO 2 e or more. (G) Starting with reporting year 2018, facilities that destroy 25,000 mtCO 2 e or more of fluorinated GHGs or fluorinated heat transfer fluids annually. Carbon dioxide suppliers (subpart PP): (A) All producers of CO 2 . (B) Importers of CO 2 with annual bulk imports of N 2 O, fluorinated GHG, and CO 2 that in combination are equivalent to 25,000 metric tons CO 2 e or more. (C) Exporters of CO 2 with annual bulk exports of N 2 O, fluorinated GHG, and CO 2 that in combination are equivalent to 25,000 metric tons CO 2 e or more. Additional Supplier Categories Applicable a in Reporting Year 2011 and Future Years Importers and exporters of fluorinated greenhouse gases contained in pre-charged equipment or closed-cell foams (subpart QQ): (A) Importers of an annual quantity of fluorinated greenhouse gases contained in pre-charged equipment or closed-cell foams that is equivalent to 25,000 metric tons CO 2 e or more. (B) Exporters of an annual quantity of fluorinated greenhouse gases contained in pre-charged equipment or closed-cell foams that is equivalent to 25,000 metric tons CO 2 e or more. a Suppliers are defined in each applicable subpart. [75 FR 39760, July 12, 2010, as amended at 75 FR 74817, Dec. 1, 2010; 75 FR 79140, Dec. 17, 2010; 76 FR 73901, Nov. 29, 2011; 81 FR 89250, Dec. 9, 2016]