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United StatesAdopted, according to its latest notice
The United States issued an addendum on 15 October 2026 to the earlier TBT notification G/TBT/N/USA/2239. Addenda often report that a measure was adopted, changed, postponed or withdrawn. The measure was first notified on 17 September 2025. Comments are open until 30 November 2026.
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Greenhouse Gas Reporting; Maintenance services. Facilities management; Air quality
Latest notice (G/TBT/N/USA/2239/Add.2, 15 October 2026)
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Reconsideration of the Greenhouse Gas Reporting Program
Interim final rule; request for comment - The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is taking interim final action to extend the reporting deadline under the Greenhouse Gas Reporting Rule for reporting year 2025 data from 30 October 2026, to 10 March 2027. This final action only changes the reporting deadline for annual greenhouse gas reports for reporting year 2025 and makes no other changes to the rule. The EPA is requesting comments on all aspects of this interim final rule. This interim final rule is effective on 14 October 2026. Comments on this rule must be received on or by 30 November 2026. If anyone contacts the EPA requesting a public hearing on or before 19 October 2026, the Agency will hold a virtual public hearing. To request a virtual public hearing, contact the public hearing team at (888) 372-8699 or by email at NRDpublichearing@epa.gov. If requested, the hearing will be held via virtual platform on 29 October 2026. The EPA will provide further information about the hearing on its website (if a hearing is requested. 91 Federal Register (FR) 65112, 14 October 2026; Title 40 Code of Federal Regulations (CFR) Part 98: All actions notified under the symbol G/TBT/N/USA/2239 are identified by Docket Number EPA-HQ-OAR-2025-0186. The Docket Folder is available from Regulations.gov at and provides access to primary and supporting documents as well as comments received. Documents are also accessible from Regulations.gov by searching the Docket Number.
Proposed rule - The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is proposing to amend the Greenhouse Gas Reporting Program (GHGRP) to remove program obligations for most source categories, including the distribution segment of the petroleum and natural gas systems source category (subpart W--Petroleum and Natural Gas Systems), and suspend program obligations for the remaining subpart W segments until reporting year 2034.
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AddendumG/TBT/N/USA/2239/Add.2
Comment deadline: Open until 30 November 2026
Reconsideration of the Greenhouse Gas Reporting Program
Interim final rule; request for comment - The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is taking interim final action to extend the reporting deadline under the Greenhouse Gas Reporting Rule for reporting year 2025 data from 30 October 2026, to 10 March 2027. This final action only changes the reporting deadline for annual greenhouse gas reports for reporting year 2025 and makes no other changes to the rule. The EPA is requesting comments on all aspects of this interim final rule. This interim final rule is effective on 14 October 2026. Comments on this rule must be received on or by 30 November 2026. If anyone contacts the EPA requesting a public hearing on or before 19 October 2026, the Agency will hold a virtual public hearing. To request a virtual public hearing, contact the public hearing team at (888) 372-8699 or by email at NRDpublichearing@epa.gov. If requested, the hearing will be held via virtual platform on 29 October 2026. The EPA will provide further information about the hearing on its website (if a hearing is requested. 91 Federal Register (FR) 65112, 14 October 2026; Title 40 Code of Federal Regulations (CFR) Part 98: All actions notified under the symbol G/TBT/N/USA/2239 are identified by Docket Number EPA-HQ-OAR-2025-0186. The Docket Folder is available from Regulations.gov at and provides access to primary and supporting documents as well as comments received. Documents are also accessible from Regulations.gov by searching the Docket Number.
CorrigendumG/TBT/N/USA/2239/Add.1/Corr.1
Extending the Reporting Deadline Under the Greenhouse Gas Reporting Rule for 2025; Correction
The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is correcting the preamble of a final rule (notified as G/TBT/N/USA/2239/Add.1) published in the Federal Register on 27 February 2026. The final rule extended the reporting deadline under the Greenhouse Gas Reporting Rule, commonly referred to as the Greenhouse Gas Reporting Program (GHGRP), for reporting year 2025 from 31 March 2026, to 30 October 2026. This document corrects an inadvertent typographical error in the Federal Register. This correction does not result in any substantive changes to the final rule. Effective on 5 June 2026. 91 Federal Register (FR) 34161, 5 June 2026; Title 40 Code of Federal Regulations (CFR) Part 98: All actions notified under the symbol G/TBT/N/USA/2239 are identified by Docket Number EPA-HQ-OAR-2025-0186. The Docket Folder is available from Regulations.gov at and provides access to primary and supporting documents as well as comments received. Documents are also accessible from Regulations.gov by searching the Docket Number.
AddendumG/TBT/N/USA/2239/Add.1
Extending the Reporting Deadline Under the Greenhouse Gas Reporting Rule for 2025
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is promulgating this final rule to extend the reporting deadline under the Greenhouse Gas Reporting Rule for reporting year 2025 from 31 March 2026 to 30 October 2026. This final rule changes only the reporting deadline for annual greenhouse gas (GHG) reports for reporting year 2025 in response to comments received on the proposed rescission of the Greenhouse Gas Reporting Program (GHGRP). The EPA anticipates addressing the remainder of the proposed rule in one or more subsequent final actions. This rule is effective 27 February 2026. 91 Federal Register (FR) 9712, 27 February 2026; Title 40 Code of Federal Regulations (CFR) Part 98: This final rule and previous actions notified under the symbol G/TBT/N/USA/2239 are identified by Docket Number EPA-HQ-OAR-2025-0186. The Docket Folder is available from Regulations.gov at and provides access to primary and supporting documents as well as comments received. Documents are also accessible from Regulations.gov by searching the Docket Number.
CorrigendumG/TBT/N/USA/2239/Corr.1
Reconsideration of the Greenhouse Gas Reporting Program
Correction In proposed rule document 2025-17923 beginning on page 44591 in the issue of Wednesday, 16 September 2025, make the following correction: On page 44592, in the second column, in the ninth line from the bottom, ''October 1, 2025'' should read ''September 22, 2025''. 90 Federal Register (FR) 45367, 22 September 2025; Title 40 Code of Federal Regulations (CFR) Part 98: This correction to the proposed rule notified as G/TBT/N/USA/2239 is identified by Docket Number EPA-HQ-OAR-2025-0186. The Docket Folder is available from Regulations.gov at and provides access to primary and supporting documents as well as comments received. Documents are also accessible from Regulations.gov by searching the Docket Number. WTO Members and their stakeholders are asked to submit comments to the USA TBT Enquiry Point by or before 4pm Eastern Time on 3 November 2025. Comments received by the USA TBT Enquiry Point from WTO Members and their stakeholders will be shared with EPA and submitted to the Docket if received within the comment period.
Regular notificationG/TBT/N/USA/2239
Comment deadline: Closed on 3 November 2025
Reconsideration of the Greenhouse Gas Reporting Program
Proposed rule - The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is proposing to amend the Greenhouse Gas Reporting Program (GHGRP) to remove program obligations for most source categories, including the distribution segment of the petroleum and natural gas systems source category (subpart W--Petroleum and Natural Gas Systems), and suspend program obligations for the remaining subpart W segments until reporting year 2034.
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