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Proposed Rule2015-327962015-12-29

Energy Conservation Program: Certification and Enforcement-Import Data Collection

Energy Department

Abstract

The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) is proposing a requirement that a person importing into the United States any covered product or equipment subject to an applicable energy conservation standard provide, prior to importation, a certification of admissibility to the DOE for the covered product or equipment. The certification would be submitted to DOE through the U.S. Customs and Border Protection's Automated Commercial Environment (ACE).

Action & Dates

Action
Notice of proposed rulemaking.
Dates
DOE will accept comments, data, and information regarding this notice of proposed rulemaking (NOPR) no later than February 12, 2016. See section V, "Public Participation," of this NOPR for details.

CFR References

Topics

Confidential business informationEnergy conservationHousehold appliancesImportsReporting and recordkeeping requirements

Public Comment

Comments Close
2016-02-12

Document Excerpt

Document Headings Document headings vary by document type but may contain the following: the agency or agencies that issued and signed a document the number of the CFR title and the number of each part the document amends, proposes to amend, or is directly related to the agency docket number / agency internal file number the RIN which identifies each regulatory action listed in the Unified Agenda of Federal Regulatory and Deregulatory Actions See the Document Drafting Handbook for more details. Department of Energy 10 CFR Part 429 [Docket No. EERE-2015-BT-CE-0019] RIN 1990-AA44 AGENCY: Office of the General Counsel, Department of Energy. ACTION: Notice of proposed rulemaking. SUMMARY: The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) is proposing a requirement that a person importing into the United States any covered product or equipment subject to an applicable energy conservation standard provide, prior to importation, a certification of admissibility to the DOE for the covered product or equipment. The certification would be submitted to DOE through the U.S. Customs and Border Protection's Automated Commercial Environment (ACE). DATES: DOE will accept comments, data, and information regarding this notice of proposed rulemaking (NOPR) no later than February 12, 2016. See section V, “Public Participation,” of this NOPR for details. ADDRESSES: Any comments submitted must identify the NOPR for Import Data Collection, and provide docket number EERE-2015-BT-CE-0019 and/or regulatory information number (RIN) number 1990-AA44. Comments may be submitted using any of the following methods: 1. Federal eRulemaking Portal: www.regulations.gov . Follow the instructions for submitting comments. 2. Email: ImportData2015CE0019@ee.doe.gov . Include the docket number and/or RIN in the subject line of the message. 3. Mail: Ms. Brenda Edwards, U.S. Department of Energy, Building Technologies Program, Mailstop EE-5B, 1000 Independence Avenue SW., Washington, DC, 20585-0121. If possible

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Citation: 80 FR 81199