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Update of energy-saving certification execution standards and related certification rules for displays
GB 21520-2023 "Limiting Values and Energy Efficiency Grades for Display Devices" replaces GB 21520-2015. The China Quality Certification Center (CQC) has revised the certification rules CQC31-45262629-2016 "Energy saving Certification Rules for Computer Display Devices" related to this standard, involving subcategory number 701008.
Information Sharing on Saudi Arabia's New EMC Regulations
In order to ensure that all electronic and electrical products circulating on the market can meet electromagnetic compatibility requirements, Saudi SASO issued new EMC regulations to clarify the technical support documents that suppliers need to provide when products are imported.
[Tip] The FCC Wi-Fi 6E VLP device is here!
Although FCC Wi-Fi 6E was opened as early as 2020, very low power (VLP) devices in this frequency band were not proposed for opening until 2023, and standards were only updated this year. So what are the new updates to the standards? This article provides an analysis for everyone.
Comprehensive Introduction of Parallel Testing for Electronic and Information Technology Products under BIS
Sequential Application for BIS is required if both products and their safety-critical components fall under BIS regulated products. Now, with the comprehensive introduction of parallel testing, the certification cycle can be expedited. This article will outline the instructions and considerations for parallel testing.
Korea's RRA Opinion Collection on Revision of “Notice of Requirements for Conformity Certification of Broadcasting and Communications Equipment”
The Korea National Radio Research Institute (RRA) recently launched a public comment period on the revision of “Notice of Requirements for Conformity Certification of Broadcasting and Communications Equipment”
New challenges for export of household type products that incorporate or may use button batteries or coin cell batteries to the United States! New edition UL4200A:2023 interpretation
The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) has decided to adopt UL 4200A:2023 as the mandatory safety standard that consumer products containing button/coin batteries must meet, which will grant a 180-day enforcement transition period from September 21, 2023 to March 19, 2024, with an actual enforcement date of March 19, 2024.
Thailand has implemented computer equipment labeling regulations starting from November 1st, 2023
Products such as personal computers and computer equipment sold in Thailand are subject to labeling regulations enforced by the Office of the Consumer Protection Board (OCPB). These regulations have came into effect on November 1st, 2023.
Korea KEA Expand Product Scope of Automatically Approved Items for Reporting Efficiency Management Equipment
Note: On October 10, 2023, The Korea Energy Agency (KEA) issued a notification, intend to expand product scope of automatically approved items for reporting efficiency management equipment。
2 resolutions on CCC-related requirements for lithium batteries!
When the mobile power product name contains the words "camping", "outdoor", etc., the product name in the CCC certification should be noted in brackets after the "non-scheduled installation and use only in the outdoor environment", and the manufacturer should indicate in the product manual that the product shall not rain, water and other related warning information Lithium-ion battery mandatory product certification unit division and measurement tolerance need to meet the requirements of the resolution.
【Good News】FCC no longer needs the PAG process for 5G DFS products
On October 23, 2023, FCC released KDB388624 D02 Pre-Approval Guidance List v18r04. PAG items UNIDFS have been removed. This means that from now on, 5G DFS Master and 5G DFS client devices with radar detection capability no longer need the PAG process.
SDPPI CERTIFICATION PRICE CHANGES
In order to support national development and strengthen public services, the Indonesian Government issued new Government Regulation No. 43/2023 on September 19, 2023, which adjusts the types and rates of relevant PNBP(non-tax State Revenue), while also optimizing the composition of the national economic structure
Interpretation of Canadian standard updates for certification for all types of fans in North America
Currently certified products to CSA C22.2 No. 113 that are now covered under CSA C22.2 No. 60335-2-80 or CSA E60335-2-31 shall comply with CSA C22.2 No. 60335-1 and the applicable part 2 standard by the effective date.
Indonesia SDPPI certification added SAR test requirements
SDPPI (full name: Direktorat Standardisasi Perangkat Pos Dan Informatika), namely the Indonesia post and standardization of information equipment bureau, released on July 12, 2023-384 / B DJSDPPI. 5 / SP / 04.06/07/2023 announcement. The announcement states that products such as mobile phones and laptops must meet the requirements of SAR testing.
New Style and Code Coding Rules for Radio Transmission Equipment Model Approval Certificate Issued by the Ministry of Industry and Information Technology
The Ministry of Industry and Information Technology has organized the revision of the "Model Approval Certificate Style for Radio Transmission Equipment" and the "Code Coding Rules for Radio Transmission Equipment Model Approval"
The UK Product Security and Telecommunications Infrastructure (Product Security) regime
This security regime is expected to come into effect on April 29, 2024. And from that date, companies involved in the supply chain of these products will need to comply with this legislative framework. A grace period of 12 months is expected from the date of publication until implementation.
Commission presents new ecodesign rules for electrical appliances in "standby" mode
Summary of New Directives of the new ecodesign rules of "standby" Replace old directives: (EC) No 1275/2008, (EU) No 801/2013, (EC) No 107/2009. Date of effect: 2023-05-08. Repealed old Regulation with effect date: 2025-05-09.