A. Cathode ray
tube (CRT) exporters who export used, intact CRTs for reuse must send a
notification to EPA. This notification may cover export activities extending
over a 12-month period.
1. The notification
must be in writing, signed by the exporter, and include:
a. name, mailing address, telephone number,
and EPA ID number (if applicable) of the exporter of the used, intact
CRTs;
b. the estimated frequency or
rate at which the used, intact CRTs are to be exported for reuse, and the
period of time over which they are to be exported;
c. the estimated total quantity of used,
intact CRTs specified in kilograms;
d. all points of entry to, and departure
from, each transit country through which the used, intact CRTs will pass, a
description of the approximate length of time the used, intact CRTs will remain
in such country, and the nature of their handling while there;
e. a description of the means by which each
shipment of the used, intact CRTs will be transported (e.g., mode of
transportation vehicle (air, highway, rail, water, etc.), and type(s) of
container used (drums, boxes, tanks, etc.));
f. the name and address of the ultimate
destination facility or facilities where the used, intact CRTs will be reused,
refurbished, distributed, or sold for reuse; and the estimated quantity of
used, intact CRTs to be sent to each facility, as well as the name of any
alternate destination facility or facilities;
g. a description of the manner in which the
used, intact CRTs will be reused (including reuse after refurbishment) in the
foreign country that will be receiving the used, intact CRTs; and
h. a certification signed by the CRT exporter
that states: "I certify under penalty of law that the CRTs described in this
notice are intact and fully functioning or capable of being functional after
refurbishment and that the used CRTs will be reused or refurbished and reused.
I certify under penalty of law that I have personally examined and am familiar
with the information submitted in this and all attached documents and that,
based on my inquiry of those individuals immediately responsible for obtaining
the information, I believe that the submitted information is true, accurate,
and complete. I am aware that there are significant penalties for submitting
false information, including the possibility of fine and
imprisonment."
2.
Notifications submitted by mail should be sent to the following mailing
address: Office of Enforcement and Compliance Assurance, Office of Federal
Activities, International Compliance Assurance Division, (Mail Code 2254A),
Environmental Protection Agency, 1200 Pennsylvania Ave. NW, Washington, DC
20460. Hand-delivered notifications should be sent to: Office of Enforcement
and Compliance Assurance, Office of Federal Activities, International
Compliance Assurance Division, (Mail Code 2254A), Environmental Protection
Agency, William Jefferson Clinton Building, Room 6144, 1200 Pennsylvania Ave.
N.W., Washington, DC 20004. In both cases, the following shall be prominently
displayed on the front of the envelope: "Attention: Notification of Intent to
Export CRTs."
