US811通报英文 美欧汽车及摩托车TBT评议会资料

G TBT N USA 811 12 April 2013 13 1921 Page 1 3 Committee on Technical Barriers to TradeOriginal English NOTIFICATION The following notification is being circulated in accordance with Article 10 6 1 Notifying Member UNITED STATES OF AMERICA If applicable name of local government involved Article 3 2 and 7 2 2 Agency responsible Environmental Protection Agency EPA 829 Name and address including telephone and fax numbers email and website addresses if available of agency or authority designated to handle comments regarding the notification shall be indicated if different from above 3 Notified under Article 2 9 2 X 2 10 1 5 6 2 5 7 1 other 4 Products covered HS or CCCN where applicable otherwise national tariff heading ICS numbers may be provided in addition where applicable Motor vehicle emission and fuel standards ICS 13 020 43 040 75 160 5 Title number of pages and language s of the notified document Control of Air Pollution From Motor Vehicles Tier 3 Motor Vehicle Emission and Fuel Standards 2 pages in English 6 Description of content The EPA is announcing two public hearings to be held for the proposed rule Control of Air Pollution from Motor Vehicles Tier 3 Motor 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 for the proposed rulemaking will end on 13 June 2013 7 Objective and rationale including the nature of urgent problems where applicable Protection of the environment 8 Relevant documents 78 Federal Register FR 20881 9 April 2013 Title 40 Code of Federal Regulations CFR Part 80 Will appear in the Federal Register when adopted 9 Proposed date of adoption Proposed date of entry into force To be determined 10 Final date for comments 13 June 2013 11 Text available from National enquiry point X or address telephone and fax numbers e mail and web site addresses if available of the other body URLs http www gpo gov fdsys pkg FR 2013 04 08 html 2013 08121 htm http www gpo gov fdsys pkg FR 2013 04 08 pdf 2013 08121 pdf G TBT N USA 811 2 NOTIFICATION 811 ADD 1 Addendum The following communication dated 23 May 2013 is being circulated at the request of the delegation of the United States of America TITLE Control of Air Pollution from Motor Vehicles Tier 3 Motor Vehicle Emission and Fuel Standards AGENCY Environmental Protection Agency EPA ACTION Proposed Rule SUMMARY 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 to addressing the impacts 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 and would enable more stringent vehicle emissions standards The proposed vehicle standards would reduce both tailpipe and evaporative emissions from passenger cars light duty trucks medium duty passenger vehicles and some heavy duty vehicles This would result in significant reductions in pollutants such as ozone particulate matter and air toxics across the country and help state and local agencies in their efforts to attain and maintain health based National Ambient Air 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 California s Low Emission Vehicle program 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 standards for light duty vehicles as part of a comprehensive approach toward regulating emissions from motor vehicles DATES Comments must be received on or before 13 June 2013 http www gpo gov fdsys pkg FR 2013 05 21 html 2013 08500 htm http www gpo gov fdsys pkg FR 2013 05 21 pdf 2013 08500 pdf NOTIFICATION 811 ADD 2 Addendum The following communication dated 30 May 2013 is being circulated at the request of the delegation of the United States of America TITLE Control of Air Pollution from Motor Vehicles Tier 3 Motor Vehicle Emission and Fuel Standards AGENCY Environmental Protection Agency EPA G TBT N USA 811 3 ACTION Notice extension of comment period SUMMARY 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 3 Motor Vehicle Emission and Fuel Standards the proposed rule is hereinafter referred to as Tier 3 EPA published a notice of proposed rulemaking which included a request for comment in the Federal Register on 21 May 2013 The public comment period was to end on 13 June 2013 The purpose of this document is to