In order to reduce or eliminate 6 substances in lead, mercury, cadmium, hexavalent chromium, polybrominated biphenyls and polybrominated diphenyl ethers in electronic and electrical products, reduce environmental pollution after product discarding, increase the supply of green products, and promote green consumption, the General Administration of Market Supervision and the Ministry of Industry and Information Technology organized and formulated the "Implementation Arrangement for the Conformity Assessment System for the Restriction of the Use of Hazardous Substances in Electrical and Electronic Products", which clearly stipulates that all products listed in thewhich manufactured or imported after 1th. Nov. 2019 need meet relevant requirements. China's ROHS begins to be enforced.
The China’s ROHS is called the voluntary certification of restricted use of hazardous substances in electrical and electronic products promoted by the country.
Scope of application:
1.Refrigerator
2.Air conditioner
3.Washing machine
4. Electric water heater
5. Printers
6. Copier
7.telefax machines
8. TV
9. Monitor (including display, display, etc.)
10. Microcomputer (including desktop PC, notebook, tablet PC, etc.)
11. Mobile communication handset
12. Telephone stand-alone
Certification standards:
GB / T 26572-2011 "Limited Requirements for Restricted Substances in Electronic and Electrical Products"
GB / T 26125-2011 "Determination of six restricted substances (lead, mercury, cadmium, hexavalent chromium, polybrominated biphenyls and polybrominated diphenyl ethers) in electronic and electrical products"
Certificate validity period:
For 5 years, the validity of the certificate is maintained through irregular monitoring by the certification body.
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