Russia and CIS statesCOUNTRY (Population) RUSSIA(150 mill)BELARUS(10.5 mill)UKRAINE(52 mill)KAZAKHSTAN(17 mill)UZBEKISTAN(27 mill)ARMENIA(3.5 mill)MOLDOVA(4.5 mill)Nemkoagreementor recognitionYes Yes Yes Yes 3) Yes 3) No YesNational certification required for electrical products Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes For someproducts(not for ITE)Yes-Certification body-City -RussianGOST-bodies.+ Ministryof Health.-Moscow-BelarusianGOST-bodies.+ Ministryof Health.-Minsk-UkraineGOST-bodies.-KievKazakhstanGOST-bodies.-Alma AtaUZBEKISTANGOST-bodies-TashkentArmenianGOST-bodies-YerevanINSM-DavaCert. markmandatoryYes No No No No No NoCertificationmark / logo- -Safety testingrequired4)Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes YesEMC testingrequired(emission andimmunity)Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes YesOther testing/certification Requirements *)Hygienics1)Hygienics1)- - - -Sample requiredin-country **) No No NoYes, iftelecom isinvolvedNo No Yes NoUser manual in local language needed for safety Yes,in RussianYes,in RussianYes,in Ukrainianor RussianYes,in Kazakhstanor RussianYes,in RussianYes,in ArmenianYes,in Moldavianor RussianLocalrepr./applicantrequiredNo No No No No Yes NoFactory insp. required for certification Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Pending oncert. schemeYesNemko factory inspection reports accepted Yes 2) Yes Yes,for markcertificationYes 2) Yes, for 1 yearvalidity cert.No YesProcessing time at the national certification body 1-2 weeks 2-4 weeks2-3 weeks6-8 weeks iftelecom isinvolved2-3 weeks3-4 weeks- 3-4 weeksRemarksCentral East EuropeCOUNTRY (Population) POLAND(39 mill)CZECHREP.(10.5 mill)SLOVAKREP.(5.5 mill)HUNGARY(10.5 mill)SLOVENIA(2 mill)CROATIA(5 mill)SERBIA(10 mill)Nemkoagreementor recognitionYes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes YesNational certification required for electrical products No(As EU)No(As EU)No(As EU)No(As EU).No(As EU)Yes Yes-Certification body-City -PCBC-BBJ-SEP-PREDOM -WarsawEZUPragueEVPUNovaDubnicaMEEIBudapestSIQLjublianaKONCARZagrebFIS /KVALITETBeogradCert. markmandatoryNo No No No No Yes NoCertificationmark/ logoSafety testingrequired4)Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes YesEMC testing required (emission and immunity) Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes andCroatian DoCEmissiononlyOther testing/certificationrequirements*)- - - - - - -Sample requiredin-country **)No No No No No No NoUser manual in local language needed for safety Preferablyin PolishPreferably inin CzechPreferably inin SlovakPreferably inin HungarianPreferably inin SlovenianPreferably inCroatianPreferably inin SerbianLocalrepr./applicantrequiredNo No No No No Yes for DOC NoFactory insp. required for certification Yes Yes,for markcertificationYesfor markcertificationYesfor markcertificationYesfor markcertificationYes NoNemko factoryinspectionreports acceptedYes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes -Processing timeat the nationalcertificationbody2-3 weeks 3-4 weeks 3-4 weeks 2-3 weeks 2-3 weeks 2-3 weeks 2-3 weeksRemarks In EU from1 May 2004 In EU from1 May 2004In EU from1 May 2004In EU from1 May 2004In EU from1 May 2004Aligning withEUAligning withEUCentral East Europe (cont.)+ Middle EastCOUNTRY (Population) ROMANIA(23 mill)BULGARIA(8 mill)TURKEY(70 mill)KUWAIT(2.3 mill)ISRAEL(6 mill)SAUDIARABIA(26 mill)JORDAN(4 mill)Nemkoagreementor recognitionYes 3) Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes YesNational certification required for electrical products No(Min.asEU)No(Min.as EU)(As EU butfor non-EUproductsDOC bylocal rep. andtest report)Yes,(registration)for someproductsYesType cert.orMark cert.Yes,(registration)Yes,(registration)for someproducts-Certification body-City -ICMET-ASROBucharestEXACTSofiaTSEAnkaraPAIKuwaitSIITel-AvivSASORiyadhDamanAmmanCert. mark mandatory No No No No Yes(for markcertification)No NoCertificationmark/ logoNoSafety testingrequired4)Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes YesEMC testingrequired(emission andimmunity)Yes Yes Yes No Yes No NoOther testing/certificationrequirements*)- - - - - - -Sample required in-country **) No No No No Pending onproduct cat.No NoUser manual in local language needed for safety Yes,inRomanianYes,in BulgarianYes,in TurkishYes,in Arabic(but for ITE,English OK)Yes,in HebrewYes,in Arabic(but for ITE,English OK)Yes,in Arabic(but for ITE,English OK)Localrepr./applicantrequiredYes No No No No No NoFactory insp. required for certification No No, butactive marketsurveillanceNo Not forregistrationYes(for markcertification)Not forregistrationNot forregistrationNemko factory inspection reports accepted - - - No Yes,(but initial bySII for markcertification)No NoProcessing timeat the nationalcertificationbody2-3 weeks 2-5 weeks 2-5 weeks 2-6 weeks 2-5 weeks 2-5 weeksRemarks In EUfrom1 january2007 In EU from1 january2007Aligningwith EUFar EastCOUNTRY (Population) CHINAMAINLAND(1300 mill)TAIWAN(23 mill)CAMBODIA(10 mill)SINGAPORE(3 mill)MALAYSIA(24 mill)THAILAND(64 mill)Nemko agreement or recognition Yes 3) Not forEMC, but as aCB for safetyIn process, butcan handleYes Yes No 3)National certification required for electrical products Yes Yes For someproductsYes YesBatch orproductcertificationFor someproductsCertification body City -CQC-CEMCBeijingBSMITaipeiICSPhnom PhenSpring(PSB)SingaporeSIRIMKuala LumpurTISIBangkokCert. markmandatoryYes Yes Yes Yes Yes YesCertification mark/ logo(+ letters S and E for safety/EMC)withR +reg.no. forRPC scheme WithidentifiednumberSafety testingrequired4)Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes YesEMC testing required (emission and immunity) Yes EmissionOnly,No No No NoOthertesting/certificate requirements *)- safety fromJuly 2005- - - -Sample requiredin-country **)Yes Yes No No Not normally YesUser manual in local language needed for safety Yes,in simplifiedChineseYes,in traditionalChineseYes, safetyrelated inKhmerEnglish OK English OK Yes,in ThaiLocalrepr./applicant required No(but needed)Yes Yes Yes Yes for ST(EC importpermit)YesFactory insp. required for certification Yes Yes,factory auditto ISO 9000Yes No Yes,for productcertificationFor someproductsNemko factory inspection reports accepted Yes, forfollow-upinspection (perCQC/CEMCrequest)No Yes - Yes NoProcessing time at the national certification body 3-8 weeks(if factoryinspected)6-10 weeks 3-4 weeks 4-6 weeks 4-6 weeks(if factoryinspected, ECpermit issued)6-8 weeksRemarksFar East (cont.) + Australia + AfricaCOUNTRY(Population)INDIA(1080 mill)JAPAN(127 mill)KOREASouth(48 mill)AUSTRALIA(20 mill)KENYA(24 mill)NIGERIA(129 mill)SOUTHAFRICA(44 mill) Nemkoagreementor recognitionYes Yes 3) Yes Yes In process In process YesNationalcertificationrequired forelectricalproductsFor someproductsFor someproducts.Yes For someproductsFor someproductsFor someproducts (refSONCAPprogram)Yes forEMC,(for safety,min. reg.LoA)CertificationbodyCitySTQCNew Dehli-MITI-JET/JQATokyo-KTL-KETISeoul-SAI-ACASydneyKEBSNairobiSONLagosSABSPretoriaCert. markmandatoryNo Yes Yes For someproductsNo No NoCertificationmark / logoDoC: EMC for IT:KCCMarkForEMC:Only forsafetycertificationSafety testingrequired4)Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes YesEMC testingrequired(emission andimmunity)No EmissiononlyYes EmissiononlyNo No YesOthertesting/certificaterequirements *)- - - - - - -Sample requiredin-country **)Yes Yes, for cert. Yes,(but not forEMC if RRLaccred. Lab).No No No NoUser manual inlocal languageneeded for safetyEnglish OK Yes, inJapaneseYes,in KoreanEnglish OK English OK English OK English OKLocalrepr./applicantrequiredNo Yes No Yes No No Yes,for safetyreg. Factory insp.requiredYes Yes,for mandatorycertificationYes Yes,for standardsmarkcertificationNot forcertification,but pre-shipmentinspectionNot forcertification,but pre-shipmentinspectionYes,for markcertificationNemko factoryinspectionreports acceptedYes Yes Yes Yes,(but initialby SAI)_ _ Yes,(but initialby SABS)Processing time at the nationalcertification body4-8 weeks 2-6 weeks 2-4 weeks 2-6 weeks 4-5 weeks 4-5 weeks 2-4 weeksRemarksLatin AmericaCOUNTRY(Population)MEXICO(106 mill)ARGENTINA(39 mill)BRAZIL(186 mill)COLOMBIA(43 mill)URUGUAY(4 mill)CHILE(16 mill)Nemkoagreementor recognitionYes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes 3)Nationalcertificationrequired forelectrical productsYes YesType orSafety MarkcertificationFor someproductsFor someproductsFor someproductsFor someproductsCertification bodyCityNYSE / ANCEMexico CityIRAMBuenos AiresUCIEESao PauloINCONTECSantafe DeBogotaUNITMontevideoSECSantiagoCert. markmandatoryYes Yes, (S mark) Yes No No NoCertification mark/ logoSafety testingrequired4)Yes, butNOM standardsYes Yes Yes Yes YesEMC testingrequired (emissionand immunity)No No No No No NoOther testing/certificationrequirements *)- - - - - -Sample requiredin-country **)Yes (for someproducts)Yes, marketsurveillance testingNo No No NoUser manual inlocal languageneeded for safetyYes,in SpanishYes,in SpanishYes,in PortugueseYes,in SpanishYes,In SpanishYes,In SpanishLocalrepr./applicantrequiredYes Yes No No No NoFactory insp.requiredNo (but insp. ofmarket samples)Yes (for markcertification)Yes Yes No NoNemko factoryinspection reportsaccepted- Yes Yes 2) Yes - -Processing time atthe nationalcertification body4-5 weeks 2-5 weeks(or shorter for importletter)3-5 weeks 3-5 weeks 2-4 weeks 4-6 weeksRemarksFootnotes:*) For special electrical equipment, as certain installation accessories, medical appliances and explosion protected equipment, other requirements and procedures may apply. For such, please contact Nemko.For telecom and radio/wireless equipment, see separate Key-info matrix under Nemko Telecom Direct.**) Sample not needed for testing or identification in the target country as per the terms of Nemko’s agreement or recognitio n in that country.1) “Hygienics” typically concern: Acoustic noise, Low frequency emission (MPRII) , Material information, Ergonomics for CRT andLCD monitors. For Russia and Belarus, different kinds of hygienic tests required for most types of products.2) The partner body reserves the right to perform own occasional inspections/audits or joint visits with Nemko.3) Local handling by Nemko subsidiary or local partner.4) In general, CB Test Certificate with test report documenting compliance with applicable IEC standards + any national differencesMore detailed application guidelines for particular countries may be provided on request.盛年不重来,一日难再晨。