On 28 June 2023, the Certification and Accreditation Administration of China (CNCA) published rules for the compulsory product certification of electronic products and safety accessories.
According to the "Announcement of the SARM on Optimizing the Catalog of Compulsory Product Certification" (No. 18， 2020), "Announcement of SARM on the Implementation of Compulsory Product Certification Management for Lithium-ion Batteries and Other Products" (No. 10, 2023). To make adjustment and optimization of the scope of CCC for electronic products and safety accessories, the National Certification and Accreditation Administration (CNCA) formulated The "Compulsory Product Certification Implementation Rules for Electronic Products and Safety Accessories" (CNCA-C09-01: 2023) (see the attachment, hereinafter referred to as the new version of the rules). The relevant requirements are hereby announced as follows:
1. The new rules will come into effect on August 1, 2023. "Compulsory Product Certification Implementation Rules for Audio and Video Equipment" (CNCA-C08-01:2014), "Compulsory Product Certification Implementation Rules for Information Technology Equipment" (CNCA-C09-01:2014), and "Compulsory Product Certification Implementation Rules for Telecommunications Terminal Equipment" (CNCA-C16-01:2014) shall be abolished at the same time.
2. Relevant designated certification bodies shall formulate corresponding certification implementation rules in accordance with the requirements of the new version of the rules and the general implementation rules for compulsory product certification, and only after filing with the CNCA can they implement certification and issue certification certificates in accordance with the new version of the rules.
3. The valid compulsory product certification certificates that have been issued before can continue to be used, and the conversion of certification certificates will be completed by natural transition methods such as renewal of expired certificates, product changes, and standard version changes.
The Rules apply to:
TV set-top boxes;
Microcomputers;
Portable computers;
Display devices for use with computers;
Printers connected to computers;
Multi-purpose printers and copiers;
Scanners;
Servers;
Fax machines;
Mobile user terminals;
Power supply;
Power banks;
Lithium-ion batteries and battery packs.
Applicable certification standards are listed in Article 2. For type I and II equipment, type testing and post-certification supervision are required to be conducted. The post-certification supervision comprises follow-up inspections, sample inspections at the production site and inspections of market sampling.
The certification commissioner should attach the certification mark to the certified products in a conspicuous manner. For lithium-ion batteries constrained by size, it is permissible to print/mold the “CCC” abbreviation in a font size suitable for the external dimensions of the batteries.
Product certification certificates covered by these rules are valid for a period of 5 years.
The rules enter into force on 1 August 2023.
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