Import / export, placing on the market of controlled substances and / or fluorinated greenhouse gases

Legal and natural persons – craftsmen that perform the activity of import/export and placement on the market of controlled substances and/or fluorinated greenhouse gases, must be entered in the Registry of legal persons and natural persons – craftsmen performing the activity of import/export and placement on the market of controlled substances and/or fluorinated greenhouse gases.

First option: FREEDOM TO PROVIDE CROSS-BORDER SERVICES

If you are established in EU/EEA country, you have freedom to provide services on temporary and occasional basis, without obligation of establishment in Croatia and without a prior check. The following conditions must be fulfilled, which are the same as for the Freedom to establish option. An online declaration is sent in the mentioned case directly to the competent authority at pisarnica@mzozt.hr or by e-Usluga along with a photo or a scan of the following documents (signed, without a stamp):

Second option: FREEDOM TO ESTABLISH

If you are established in EU/EEA country, you as a physical or legal person have freedom to provide services on a permanent basis in Croatia, if you register an establishment in Croatia and submit the following documents, i.e. fulfil the following conditions:

  • a legal or natural person – craftsman is registered for the performance of activities of import/export and placement on the market of controlled substances and/or fluorinated greenhouse gases import/export and placement on the market of controlled substances and/or fluorinated greenhouse gases

Submit a photo or a scan of the following documents (signed, without a stamp) on pisarnica@mzozt.hr or by e-Usluga

If EU/EEA nationals do not provide the required documents, a competent authority will check their data via the Internal Market Information System (IMI).


Fees

None

First option: e-Usluga available for EU/EEA citizens

Second option: pisarnica@mzozt.hr (for sending photographed or scanned documents; signed, without a stamp)


Competent authority and regulations

Ministry of Environmental Protection and Green Transition

Radnička 80, 10 000 Zagreb

+385 1 6106 111

pisarnica@mzozt.hr

The Climate Change and Ozone Protection Act (NN 67/25)


Authorisation

Confirmation of the registration in the Registry of legal persons and natural persons – craftsmen that perform the activity of import/export and placement on the market of controlled substances and/or fluorinated greenhouse gases.


Legal remedies

None

Last updated on 14 April 2025

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