Notification Detail

Energy Labeling Rule (9 page(s), in English)
Reference: G/TBT/N/USA/1600

Date of arrival: 2020 April 14     -     Final date for comments: 2020 June 09

Description

: Notice of proposed rulemaking - The Federal Trade Commission ("FTC" or "Commission") proposes amending the Energy Labeling Rule ("Rule") to require EnergyGuide labels for portable air conditioners and seeks comment on these proposed requirements, particularly the proposed effective date. The Commission also proposes conforming amendments to reflect upcoming Department of Energy ("DOE") changes to efficiency descriptors for central air conditioners. In addition, the Commission seeks comment on the labeling requirements in our regulations.

Objectives

Consumer Information, Labelling
Prevention of Deceptive Practices & Cons. Protect.
Protection of Environment

Fields of Activity

Environmental protection
Ventilators. Fans. Air-conditioners

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