Pre-approval contingent upon no substantive changes to this collection after adoption of the final rule. Otherwise this collection must be re-submitted to OMB for review.
Inventory as of this Action
Requested
Previously Approved
06/30/2023
36 Months From Approved
12/31/2022
94,913,865
0
94,913,482
481,084
0
477,888
0
0
0
The Federal Trade Commission proposes amendments to the Commissionâs Energy Labeling, 16 CFR 305, to require labeling regarding energy usage by portable air conditioners.
US Code:
42 USC 6291 et seq.
Name of Law: The Energy Policy and Conservation Act of 1975
US Code: 42 USC 6291 et seq. Name of Law: Energy Policy and Conservation Act
The Federal Trade Commission proposes amendments to the Energy Labeling Rule to require labeling regarding energy usage by portable air conditioners. The proposed amendments will result in an estimated additional 3,178 burden hours, annualized, and cumulative of all affected manufacturers, $67,988 in labor costs, and $30,000 in capital/non-labor costs.
On behalf of this Federal agency, I certify that the collection of information encompassed by this request complies with 5 CFR 1320.9 and the related provisions of 5 CFR 1320.8(b)(3).
The following is a summary of the topics, regarding the proposed collection of information, that the certification covers:
(i) Why the information is being collected;
(ii) Use of information;
(iii) Burden estimate;
(iv) Nature of response (voluntary, required for a benefit, or mandatory);
(v) Nature and extent of confidentiality; and
(vi) Need to display currently valid OMB control number;
If you are unable to certify compliance with any of these provisions, identify the item by leaving the box unchecked and explain the reason in the Supporting Statement.
Energy Labeling NPRM Supporting Statement (2020 Amendments).pdf
Testing (Portable Air Conditioners)