KOR/766
WTO/TBT
KR South Korea
  • 29 - Electrical engineering
2018-07-22
2018-05-24

Electrical Appliances

Draft of partial Amendment of Enforcement Rule of Electrical Appliances and Industrial Products Safety Control Act (15 page(s), in Korean)

·         Expansion of product for safety certification:  Cell (the scope is limited to secondary lithium cells that have more than 700 Wh / L  volumetric energy density and  4.4 V charging voltage used  in cellphone, laptop computer, tablet)

·         Electrical appliances which are subject to safety certifications will be downgraded to being subject to safety confirmation: electric heaters, electric warmers / heating cabinets, fluid pumps and electric bathtubs

·         Electrical appliances which are subject to safety confirmation will be downgraded to being subject to supplier's confirmation of conformity: electronic musical instruments and binding machines 

The scope of Electric vehicle conductive charging system which are subject to the safety confirmation will be expanded from 100kVA to 200kVA.