RESTRICTED
WORLD TRADE G/TBT/Notif.95.236
2August 1995
ORGANIZATION
(95-2296)
Committee onTechnical Barriers toTrade
NOTIFICATION
Thefollowing notification isbeing circulated inaccordance withArticle 10.6.
1. Member toAgreement notifying: UNITED STATES
Ifapplicable, name oflocalgovernment involved (Articles 3.2and7.2):
2. Agency responsible: Department ofEnergy (17)
3. Notified under Article 2.9.2 [X],2.10.1 [],5.6.2 [],5.7.1 [],other:
4. Products covered (HSorCCCN where applicable, otherwise national tariff heading.
ICS numbers may beprovided inaddition, where applicable): Refrigerators,
refrigerator-freezers, andfreezers (HSChapter 8418.10, 8418.30)
5. Titleandnumber ofpages ofthenotified document: Energy Conservation Programme
forConsumer Products: Proposed Rulemaking Regarding Energy Conservation
Standards forRefrigerators, Refrigerator-Freezers, andFreezers (29pages)
6. Description ofcontent: Thepurpose ofthisnotice ofproposed rulemaking istoprovide
interested persons anopportunity tocomment onthisproposal amending theenergy
conservation standards forrefrigerators, refrigerator-freezers, andfreezers, andtoinvite
interested persons toparticipate intheappliance energy conservation standards
rulemaking process.
7. Objective andrationale: Energy conservation.
8. Relevant documents: 60FR37388, 20July1995; Part10CFR Part430. Willappear
intheFederal Register when adopted.
9. Proposed dateofadoption andentry intoforce: Tobedetermined
10. Final dateforcomments: 3October 1995
11. Texts available from: National enquiry point [X]oraddress andtelefax number ofother
body: