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HS Code Update – Saudi Arabia SASO
Nowadays, more and more customers are inquiring about Saudi Arabia requirement. We believe this information will be useful for your evaluation and project planning. The Saudi Standards, Metrology and Quality Organization (SASO) has updated requirements for the following HS Codes. Valid SABER certificates with the HS Codes below will need to consider standards unifying port…
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Thailand NBTC Public Hearing
Thailand NBTC announced on public hearing in order to establish new technical standard for Digital Broadcasting Radio. Frequency Plan NBTC FP 104-2567 Digital Broadcasting Services – (Public hearing during 15 May – 15 June 2024) NBTC BS XXXX-2567 Digital Broadcasting Radio Receiver (Public hearing duration : 15 May – 15 July 2024) NBTC BS XXXX-2567…
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Consultation Support from QATAR CRA
Currently, QATAR the Communications Regulatory Authority (CRA) provides an opportunity to support applicants. Regard Class License for Short Range Devices, public can now consult with the authority with their questions. Please kindly visit the link here for further information: https://www.cra.gov.qa/en/document/public-consultation-on-the-updated-version-of-the-class-license-for-short-range-devices The consultation program is open until June 25th, 2024 If you have any questions, please…
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SAR is now required – Indonesia SDPPI
Indonesia SDPPI published KOMINFO No 177 Tahun 2024 on implementation of Specific Absorption Rate (SAR) on Mobile Phones and Tablet Computers. To ensure safety and mitigate potential health risks associated with the use of telecommunication devices, the Ministry will require SAR testing for cell phones and tablets as part of the certification process for telecommunication devices. Here…
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Vietnam QCVN Update
Vietnam MIC had officially issued Circular No. 02/2024/TT-BTTTT on 29th March 2024. It will take effect on 15th May 2024 and replace Circular 04/2023/TT-BTTTT. Circular 02/2024/TT-BTTTT includes significant changes to the regulations on the product and goods category that require quality inspection, conformity declaration (SDoC), and conformity certification (TAC). Please see some examples here: The…
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International Approval Update – Indonesia SDPPI New Requirement
Starting from January 1st 2024, Indonesia SDPPI updates its approval requirement to include EMC evaluation. This is mandatory for obtaining SDPPI approval. So far, there will not be official publication from SDPPI regarding this information as the requirement is already stated in the technical standard. Full EMC parameters defined by SDPPI are only for emission…
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Vietnam MIC Update
From 1 January 2024,Vietnam MIC electrical safety standard – QCVN132:2022 will be in effect. It shall be applied for all ICT and ITE products such as desktop computers, laptop computers, tablets, DVB-T2 TV/ set-top-box, DECT phones etc. Currently, MIC still does not finalize the requirements as this is confusion with rules. So as of now…
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Brazil ANATEL News
ANATEL published the new Act 9281, defining the technical requirements for Smart TV Box conformity assessment. The Act 9281 will come into force on September 11th, 2023. This new Standard creates this new product category called Smart TV Box, covering all the terminal equipment intended for accessing audiovisual content via the Internet and displaying it…
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News from India TEC
On 23rd June , TEC had issue 2 announcements: No 5-2/2021-TC/TEC 131 – about the Extension of phase 3 and 4 product to be mandatory No 5-2/2021-TC/TEC 165 – Product under Phase V of Mandatory Testing and Certification of Telecommunications Equipment TEC has also released the Circular regarding the New Products under Phase-V of mandatory…
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UK Web System Update
UK Market Conformity Assessment Bodies (UKMCAB) has been updated to improve the ability to search and find information and address Minimum Viable Product (MVP) release issues. You can find further information on the Service updates and releases GOV.UK page: https://find-a-conformity-assessment-body.service.gov.uk/updates If you would like to discuss further in regard of UKCA requirement, please do not…