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Commercial Information Circulars

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Ref : EIC 111/2

17 June 2013

Dear Sirs,

Commercial Information Circular No. 471/2013

US : New Energy Efficiency Standards for Microwave Ovens

The United States Department of Energy published in the Federal Register (FR) of 17 June 2013 a final rule prescribing new minimum energy efficiency standards for microwave ovens in standby and off modes. The amended standards will apply to microwave-only ovens, countertop convection microwave ovens, and built-in and over-the-range convection microwave ovens manufactured in, or imported into, the United States on or after 17 June 2016. The relevant FR notice is available at: http://www.gpo.gov/fdsys/pkg/FR-2013-06-17/pdf/2013-13535.pdf.

ENQUIRIES

2.For enquiries concerning this circular, please contact the undersigned at telephone number 2398 5682.

Yours faithfully,

(Ms Linda Ng)
for Director-General of Trade and Industry



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