; and (4) a response to each significant issue raised in the comments on the proposed rule. (f) Exemptions (1) Good cause (A) In general If an agency for good cause finds that compliance with subsection (c), (d), or (e) before issuing a final rule is unnecessary, impracticable, or contrary to the public interest, that subsection shall not apply and the agency may issue the final rule. (B) Incorporation of good cause finding If an agency makes a finding under subparagraph (A), the agency shall include that finding and a brief statement with respect to the reasons for that finding in the final rule issued by the agency. (2) Other rules and statements of policy Except as otherwise required by law, this section shall not apply to general statements of policy or rules of agency organization, procedure, or practice. (3) Interim rules (A) In general If an agency for good cause finds, and incorporates the finding and a brief statement of reasons for the finding in the rule issued, that compliance with subsections (c), (d), and (e) before the issuance of an interim rule is unnecessary, such subsections shall not apply and the agency may issue an interim rule. (B) Impracticability If an agency for good cause finds, and incorporates the finding and a brief statement of reasons for the finding in the rule issued, that compliance with subsections (c), (d), and (e) before the issuance of an interim rule is impracticable or contrary to the public interest, such subsections shall not apply to the adoption of an interim rule by the agency. (C) Procedures for adopting interim major rule (i) In general If, after complying with subparagraph (A) or (B), an agency adopts an interim rule, the agency shall commence proceedings that comply with subsections (c), (d), and (e) immediately upon publication of the interim rule. (ii) Timeline Beginning on the date that is 270 days after the date on which an agency adopts an interim major rule, the interim major rule shall have no force or effect if the agency does not— (I) rescind the interim