Lighting equipment that distributes, filters or controls light emitted by one or more light emitting diodes (LEDs) and includes all necessary accessories for mounting, protecting and operating those LEDs. (Tariff heading: 854140)

Proyecto de Norma Oficial Mexicana, PROY-NOM-031-ENER-2018, Eficiencia energética para luminarios con led para iluminación de vialidades y áreas exteriores públicas (Draft Mexican Official Standard PROY-NOM-031-ENER-2018: Energy efficiency of LED luminaires for the lighting of roads and highways and outdoor public areas. Specifications and test methods) (36 pages, in Spanish)

The notified text sets out specifications and test methods that promote efficient energy use in LED luminaires intended for the lighting of roads and highways and outdoor public areas.

It does not apply to products covered by other Mexican Official Standards on energy efficiency, or to those LED luminaires

·         whose exclusive light source is screw-base LED bulbs;

·         that are for decorative or ornamental lighting of outdoor public areas;

·         that are for signalling;

·         that are colour changing or monochromatic (green, red, yellow, blue, etc.); that are to be installed in the ground, underwater, in classified or hazardous areas.