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1、World Trade Organization12 April 2013Page: 1/3Original: English(13-1921)Committee on Technical Barriers to TradeNOTIFICATIONThe following notification is being circulated in accordance with Article 10.61.Notifyi ng Member:UNITED STATES OF AMERICAIf applicable, name of local government involved (Arti

2、cle 3.2 and 7.2):2.Agency responsible:Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) (829)Name and address(includingtelephoneand fax numbers,email andaddresses, if available) of agency or authority designated to handle comments regarding the notification shall be indicated if different from above:website3.No

3、tified under Article 2.9.2 X, 2.10.1 , 5.6.2 , 5.7.1 , other:4.Productscovered(HS or CCCN whereapplicable,otherwisenationalheading.ICS numbersmay be providedin addition,where applicable):vehicle emission and fuel standards (ICS 13.020, 43.040, 75.160).tariff Motor5.Title, number of pages and languag

4、e(s)of the notifieddocument:Control of AirPollution From Motor Vehicles: Tier 3 Motor Vehicle Emission and Fuel Standards (2 pages, in English)6.Descriptionof content:The EPA is announcing two public hearings to be held for theproposed rule Control of Air Pollution from Motor Vehicles: Tier 3 Motor

5、Vehicle Emission and Fuel Standards (the proposed rule is hereinafter referred to as Tier 3), which will be published separately in the Federal Register. The hearings will be held in Philadelphia, PA on 24 April 2013 and in Chicago, IL on 29 April 2013. The comment period proposed rulemaking will en

6、d on 13 June 2013.for the7.Objectiveand rationale,includingthe natureof urgentproblemsapplicable:Protection of the environment.where8.Relevantdocuments:78 Federal Register (FR) 20881,9 April 2013; Title 40 Code ofFederal Regulations (CFR) Part 80. Will appear in the Federal Register when adopted.9.P

7、roposed date of adoption:；Proposed date of entry into force:pTo be determined10.Final date for comments:13 June 201311. Text available from:National enquiry point X, or address, telephone and faxnumbers, e-mail and web-site addresses, if available of the other body:URLs:/fdsys/pkg/F

8、R-2013-04-08/html/2013-08121.htm/fdsys/pkg/FR-2013-04-08/pdf/2013-08121.pdf-2 -NOTIFICATION 811/ADD.1AddendumThe following communication, dated 23 May 2013, is being circulated at the request of the delegati on of the United States of America.TITLE: Control of Air Pollution from Mot

9、or Vehicles: StandardsTier 3 Motor Vehicle Emissionand FuelAGENCY: Environmental Protection Agency (EPA)ACTION: Proposed RuleSUMMARY: This action would establish more stringent vehicle emissions standards and reduce the sulfur content of gasoline beginning in 2017, as part of a systems approach impa

10、cts of motor vehicles and fuels on air quality and public health. The proposed gasoline sulfur standard would make emission control systems more effective for both existing and new vehicles,to addressingtheand would enable more stringent would reduce both tailpipe and medium-duty passenger vehicles,

11、vehicle emissions standards. The proposed evaporative emissions from passenger cars,and some heavy-dutyvehicles.This wouldvehicle standards light-duty trucks,result in significantreductions in pollutants such as ozone, particulate matter, and air toxics across the country and help state and local ag

12、encies in their efforts to attain and maintain health-based National AmbientAir Quality Standards. Motor vehicles are an important source of exposure to air pollution both regionally and near roads. These proposed vehicle standards are intended to harmonize with Californias Low Emission Vehicle prog

13、ram, thus creating a federal vehicle emissions program that would allow automakers to sell the same vehicles in all 50 states. The proposed vehicle standards would be implemented over the same timeframe as the greenhouse gas/fuel efficiency standardsfor light-duty vehicles, as part of a comprehensiv

14、e approach toward regulating emissions from motor vehicles.DATES: Comments must be received on or before 13 June 2013./fdsys/pkg/FR-2013-05-21/html/2013-08500.htm/fdsys/pkg/FR-2013-05-21/pdf/2013-08500.pdfNOTIFICATION 811/ADD.2AddendumThe following communication, da

15、ted 30 May 2013, is being circulated at the request of the delegati on of the United States of America.TITLE:Control of Air Pollution from Motor Vehicles: Tier 3 Motor Vehicle Emission and FuelStandardsAGENCY: Environmental Protection Agency (EPA)ACTION: Notice; extension of comment periodasSUMMARY:

16、 The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is announcing an extension of the public comment period for the proposed rule Control of Air Pollution from Motor Vehicles: Tier 3Motor Vehicle Emission and Fuel Standards (the proposed rule is hereinafter referred to Tier 3). EPA published a notice of proposed rulemaking, which included a request for comment,toin the Federal Register on 21 May 2013. The public comment period was to end on 13 June 2013.The purpose of this document is t