G/TBT/N/USA/1842/Add.5  
 
 
23 January 2023  
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Committee on Technical Barriers to Trade  Original: English  
 
NOTIFICATION  
Addendum  
The following communication , dated  23 January 2023, is being circulated at the request of the 
delegation of the United States of America . 
 
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Title:  Commercial and Industrial Fans and Blowers  
 
Reason for Addendum:  
[ ] Comment period changed - date:   
[ ] Notified measure adopted - date:  
[X] Notified measure published - date: 19 January 2023  
[X] Notified measure enters into force - date: 16 November 2023  
[X] Text of final measure available from1:  
https://efiling.energy.ca.gov/GetDocument.aspx?tn=248451&DocumentContentId=828
89 
https://members.wto.org/crnattachments/2023/TBT/USA/final_measure/23_0609_00_
e.pdf 
[ ] Notified measure withdrawn or revoked - date:  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:  
[ ] Other:  
 
Description:  TITLE: Commercial and Industrial Fans and Blowers  
AGENCY: California Resources Agency, Energy Commission, State of California  
ACTION: Final Rule  
SUMMARY: The California Energy Commission (the "Commission") has approved for adoption 
Appliance Efficiency Regulations for new commercial and industrial fans and blowers. Specifically, 
the Commission is a dopting definitions, test procedures, and reporting requirements for commercial 
and industrial fans and blowers used in building applications.  
DATES: Effective 16 November 2023  
 
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/1842/Add.5  
 
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  This final rule and previous actions notified as G/TBT/N/USA/1842  are identified by Docket Number 
22-AAER -01. The California Energy Commission Docket Log is available at 
https://efiling.energy.ca.gov/Lists/DocketLog.aspx?docketnumber=22 -AAER -01 and provides 
access to primary and supporting documents.  
TN #248451, 19 January 2023 Notice of approval of regulatory action by the Office of Administrative 
Law, 20 page(s): 
https://efiling.energy.ca.gov/GetDocument.aspx?tn=248451&DocumentContentId=82 889 
TN #248446, 19 January 2023 Final statement of reasons for the adopted regulations for Commercial 
and Industrial Fans and Blowers, 6 page(s): 
https://efili ng.energy.ca.gov/GetDocument.aspx?tn=248446&DocumentContentId=82883  
TN #248445, 19 January 2023 Responses to comments received during the 45 -day public comment 
period, 53 page(s): 
https://efiling.energy.ca.gov/GetDocument.aspx?tn=248445&DocumentContentId=82880  
TN #248444, 19 January 2023 Responses to comments received during the 2nd 15 -day public 
comment period, 3 page(s): 
https://efiling.energy.ca.gov/GetDocument.aspx?tn=248444&DocumentContentId=82882  
TN #248443, 19 January 2023 Responses to comments received during the 15 -day public comment 
period, 23 page(s): 
https://efiling.energy.ca.gov/GetDocument.aspx?tn=248443&DocumentContentId=82881  
This updates the California Code of Regulations (CCR)  
Title 20. Public Utilities and Energy  
Division 2. State Energy Resources Conservation and Development Co mmission  
Chapter 4. Energy Conservatio n  
Article 4. Appliance Efficiency Regulati ons  
Sections 1601 – 1609 
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