ECU/484/Rev.2
WTO/TBT
EC Ecuador
  • 91 - Construction materials and building
  • 85 - Electrical machinery and equipment and parts thereof; sound recorders and reproducers, television image and sound recorders and reproducers, and parts and accessories of such articles
2026-09-25
2026-08-03

Electric instantaneous or storage water heaters and immersion heaters (HS code: 851610); (ICS code: 91.140.65)
Electric instantaneous or storage water heaters and immersion heaters (HS code: 851610)

Proyecto de Primera Revisión del REGLAMENTO TÉCNICO ECUATORIANO RTE INEN 247 (1R) "Seguridad eléctrica y eficiencia energética para calentadores de agua eléctricos instantáneos sin acumulación de agua" (Draft first revision (1R) of Ecuadorian Technical Regulation RTE INEN 247: "Electrical safety and energy efficiency requirements for tankless electric instantaneous water heaters")

The notified Ecuadorian Technical Regulation applies to the following products, whether manufactured or assembled domestically or imported, that are marketed in Ecuador:

Tankless electric instantaneous water heaters designed to heat water to a temperature below boiling point, with a rated voltage not exceeding 250 V.

All showers, taps, and electric instantaneous water heaters.

The notified Ecuadorian Technical Regulation does not apply to:
Electric storage water heaters.