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Trade and Industry Department The Government of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region
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Commercial Information Circulars

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e-mail address : enquiry@tid.gov.hk

Ref : EIC 411/2

29 July 2014

Dear Sirs,

Commercial Information Circular No. 699/2014

Argentina : Extension of Compliance Date for Energy Efficiency Requirements for Certain Air Conditioners

Pursuant to Commercial Information Circular No. 1054/2013 of 27 December 2013 regarding the establishment of energy efficiency requirements for certain air conditioners, the Argentine government issued Resolution No. 228/2013 on 31 March 2014 to extend the compliance dates from 1 April 2014 to 1 August 2014 for the following air conditioners with a cooling capacity equal to or lower than seven kilowatts:

  1. "Class B" in cooling mode of IRAM 62406:2007, i.e. the maximum level of specific energy consumption or minimum level of energy efficiency; and
  1. "Class C" in cooling mode of IRAM 62406:2007.

2.For details, traders are advised to consult their importers in Argentina and/or the Argentine Resolution (in Spanish), which is available at: http://www.infoleg.gob.ar/infolegInternet/anexos/230000-234999/231223/norma.htm.

ENQUIRIES

3.For enquiries about the content of this circular, please contact Mr Lewis LAU at telephone number 2398 5405.

Yours faithfully,

(Ms Cindy CHENG)

for Director-General of Trade and Industry
 



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