i ask about shipment to the uk. despite checks by customs officers, the border is porous and huge amounts of hfcs are brought in illegally. these gases are smuggled from ukraine, just up the road there, into romania and then shipped across europe and on into the uk where we found them advertised on facebook marketplace. this one s in north london. what have you got for me? unlicensed and selling illegally to small firms and aircon engineers who don t care about the rules. can you get more in? yeah. so why does this matter? so, there we go,
despite checks by customs officers, the border is porous and huge amounts of hfcs are brought in illegally. these gases are smuggled from ukraine, just up the road there, into romania and then shipped across europe and on into the uk where we found them advertised on facebook marketplace. this one s in north london. what have you got for me? unlicensed and selling illegally to small firms and aircon engineers who don t care about the rules. can you get more in? yeah. so why does this matter? so, there we go, we ve picked these up, bought this morning. yikes. there s no way that should have come into the uk. there s a huge profit to be made, and if you are caught, which in itself is rare, often the penalties are very low, so we really need to see customs
despite checks by customs officers, the border is porous and huge amounts of hfcs are brought in illegally. these gases are smuggled from ukraine, just up the road there, into romania and then shipped across europe and on into the uk where we found them advertised on facebook marketplace. this one s in north london. what have you got for me? unlicensed and selling illegally to small firms and aircon engineers who don t care about the rules. can you get more in? yeah. so why does this matter? so, there we go, we ve picked these up, bought this morning. yikes. there s no way that should have come into the uk. there s a huge profit to be made, and if you are caught,