G/TBT/N/USA/861/Add.8  
 
8 March 2022  
(22-2095) Page: 1/2 
Committee on Technical Barriers to Trade  Original: English  
 
NOTIFICATION  
Addendum  
The following communication , dated  8 March 2022 , is being circulated at the request of the 
delegation of the United States of America . 
 
_______________  
 
 
Title: Energy Conservation Program: Energy Conservation Standards for Ceiling Fans  
 
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[  ] Notified measure withdrawn or revoked - date:  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: https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/FR -2022-03-07/html/2022 -04772.htm  
https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/FR -2022-03-07/pdf/2022 -04772.pdf  
https://members.wto .org/crnattachments/2022/TBT/USA/22_2010_00_e.pdf  
Notification of a webinar and availability of preliminary technical support document  
DOE will hold a webinar on Monday, 11 April 2022, from 2:30 p.m. to 4:00 p.m.  
Written comments and information will be ac cepted on or before, 6 May 2022  
 
Description:  TITLE: Energy Conservation Program: Energy Conservation Standards for  Ceiling Fan 
Light Kits, Webinar and Availability of the Preliminary  Technical Support Document  
AGENCY: Office of Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy, Department of  Energy  
ACTION: Not ification of a webinar and availability of preliminary  technical support document  
SUMMARY: The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE or the Department) will  hold a webinar to discuss 
and receive comments on the preliminary  analysis it has conducted for purposes o f evaluating 
energy  conservation standards for ceiling fan light kits ("CFLKs"). The  meeting will cover the 
analytical framework, models, and tools that DOE  is using to evaluate potential standards for this 
product; the results  of preliminary analyses perf ormed by DOE for this product; the  potential energy 
 
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/861/Add.8  
 
- 2 - 
 
  conservation standard levels derived from these  analyses that DOE could consider for this product 
should it determine  that proposed amendments are necessary; and any other issues relevant  to the 
evaluatio n of energy conservation standards for CFLKs. In  addition, DOE encourages written 
comments on these subjects.  
DATES:   Meeting: DOE will hold a webinar on Monday, 11 April 2022, from  2:30 p.m. to 4:00 p.m.  
Eastern Time . See section IV, "Public Participation," for  webinar registration information, participant 
instructions and  information about the capabilities available to webinar participants.  
Comments: Written comments and information will be accepted on or  before, 6 May 2022.  
This notification of a webinar and availability of preliminary technical support document and the 
request for information notified as G/TBT/N/USA/861/Add.7  are identified by Docket Number EERE -
2019-BT-STD-0040. The Docket Folder is available on Regulations.gov 
at https://www.regulations.gov/docket/EERE -2019-BT-STD-0040/document  and provides access to 
primary and supporting documents as well as comments received. Documents are also  accessible 
from Regulations.gov  by searching the Docket Number. WTO Members and their stakeholders are 
asked to submit comments to the  USA TBT Enq uiry Point  by or before  4pm Eastern Time  on 6 May 
2022.  Comments received by the USA TBT Enquiry Point from W TO Members and their stakeholders 
will be shared with the regulator and will also be submitted to the  Docket  on Regulations.gov if 
received within the comment per iod. 
Previous actions notified under the symbol  G/TBT/N/USA/861  are identified by Docket Number 
EERE-2012-BT-STD-0045. The Docket Folder is available on Regulations.gov 
at https://www.regulations.gov/docket/EERE -2012-BT-STD-0045/document  and provides access to 
primary and supporting documents as well as comments received. Documents are also accessible 
from Regulations.gov  by sea rching the Docket Number.  
__________