G/TBT/N/USA/1932/Add.1  
 
1 November 2022  
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Committee on Technical Barriers to Trade  Original: English  
 
 
NOTIFICATION  
Addendum  
The following communication , dated  31 October 2022, is being circulated at the request of the 
delegation of the United States of America . 
 
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Title:  Energy Conservation Program: Test Procedure for Air Cleaners  
 
Reason for Addendum:  
[ ] Comment period changed - date:   
[ ] Notified measure adopted - date:  
[ ] Notified measure published - date:  
[ ] Notified measure enters into force - date:  
[ ] Text of final measure available from1:  
[ ] Notified measure withdrawn or revoked - date:  
Relevant symbol if measure re -notified:   
[ ] Content or scope of notified measure changed  and text available from1:  
New deadline for comments (if applicable):   
[ ] Interpretive guidance issued and text available from1:  
[X] Other:  
Notification of rescheduled public meeting; instead of being held from 1 to 4 p.m. on 9 
November 2022, the public meeting will now be held from 12 to 3 p.m. Eastern Time 
that day.  
https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/FR -2022-10-31/html/2022 -23624.htm  
https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/FR -2022-10-31/pdf/2022 -23624.pdf  
https://members.wto.org/crnattachments/2022/TBT/USA/22_7371_00_e.pdf  
 
Description:  Energy Conservation Program: Test Procedure for Air Cleaners  
AGENCY: Office of Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy, Department of Energy  
ACTION: Notification of res cheduled public meeting  
SUMMARY: On 18 October 2022, the U.S. Department of Energy ("DOE") published a notice of 
proposed rulemaking ("NOPR") to establish test procedures for air cleaners and to announce a public 
meeting on 9 November 2022, to discuss the proposal. ("October 2022 NOPR") This document 
announces a change to the public meeting time. Instead of being held from 1 to 4 p.m., the public 
meeting will now be held from 12 to 3 p.m.  Eastern Time  
 
1 This information can be provided by including a website address, a pdf attachment, or other 
information on where the text of the final /modified  measure and/or interpretive guidance can be obtained.  G/TBT/N/USA/1932/Add.1  
 
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  DATES: DOE will hold a public meeting via webinar on 9 November 2022, from 12 to 3 p.m.  Eastern 
Time. See section, "Public Participation," for webinar registration information, participant 
instructions, and information about the capabilities available to webinar participant s. DOE will accept 
comments, data, and information regarding the October 2022 NOPR no later than 19 December 
2022.  
This notification of rescheduled public meeting and the notice of proposed rulemaking; request for 
comment notified as G/TBT/N/USA/1932  are identified by EERE -2021-TP-0036 The Docket Folder is 
available from Regulations.gov at https://www.regulations.gov/docket/EERE -2021-BT-TP-
0036/document  and provides access to primary documents as well as comments received. 
Documents are also accessible from Regulations.gov  by searching the Docket Number(s). WTO 
Members and their stakeholders are asked to submit comments to the USA TBT Enquiry Point  by or 
before 4pm Eastern Time  on 19 December 2022. Comments received by the USA TBT Enquiry Point 
from WTO Members and their stakeholders will be shared with the regulator and will also be 
submit ted to the Docket  on Regulations.gov if received within the comment period.  
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