### Question
Can you define what consumer product means?


### Answer
**Consumer product** is defined as the following in *42 U.S.C. § 6291*:

> any article (other than an automobile, as defined in section 32901(a)(3) of title 49) of a type—


(A) which in operation consumes, or is designed to consume, energy or, with respect to showerheads, faucets, water closets, and urinals, water

#### Citation:
  - *42 U.S.C. § 6291*
  - Heading: **CHAPTER 77-ENERGY CONSERVATION > SUBCHAPTER III-IMPROVING ENERGY EFFICIENCY > Part A-Energy Conservation Program for Consumer Products Other Than Automobiles**

