On September 28, according to \"India Today\" media reports: After targeting the suppression of Chinese apps, the Indian government is considering imposing import restrictions on more than 370 Chinese products. This is after India announced in April this year that it will implement BIS compulsory certification inspections for 12 major products including lighting, keyboards, Bluetooth headsets, USB external hard drives, induction cookers, rice cookers, etc. from October 1st. It will be fully implemented before March next year.

On October 1, 2020, the Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology of India (MEITY) issued an announcement that seven new products have been added to the CRS mandatory registration certification list. Specifically, wireless microphones, digital cameras, video camcorders, webcams, smart speakers, LED product dimmers, and Bluetooth speakers. The mandatory implementation time of this batch of product list (fifth batch) will start 6 months after the official announcement, that is, the implementation will officially start on April 1, 2021, which means that the relevant manufacturers have 6 months to prepare And complete the CRS registration requirements.

On September 23, 2020, the European Commission submitted a notification of G/TBT/N/EU/749 to the WTO. This notification aims to amend the list of restricted substances in Annex XVII of the REACH Regulation. The use of formamide (DMF) as a substance or in a mixture is restricted. The draft will take effect 20 days after the official gazette is published, with a two-year buffer period, which will be officially implemented 24 months after its entry into force.

On September 22, I received emails requesting compliance documents from Amazon. They were basically sellers of toys, furniture, and accessories. Other categories have not received product compliance documents request emails. If the product compliance documents are not submitted as scheduled before November 9, the seller’s listing will be removed.

On September 16, 2020, BIS issued an official document, emphasizing the following: 1. The implementation time of the fourth batch of CRO compulsory certification products has been delayed MeitY decided to extend the implementation time of the fourth batch of CRO compulsory certification products from October 1, 2020 to April 1, 2021. 2. Amendment to the product description of item SI No. 45 The entry \"Standalone LED Modules for General Lighting\" in column (2) SI No.45 in the April 1, 2020 notice should be replaced with \"Independent LED Modules for General Lighting\".

As we all know, the United Kingdom has already left the European Union and is currently in the transitional period of Brexit, which will end at the end of 2020. On September 1, 2020, the Department of Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy of the United Kingdom officially released the guidance document for the UKCA logo. From January 1, 2021, the UKCA (UK Conformity Assessed) logo will become the new British product logo. Most of the products covered by the previous CE mark need to switch to or apply for the UKCA mark after Brexit before they can enter the UK market.

IEC 60598-1:2020 luminaires. Part 1 of general requirements and tests was officially released on August 17, 2020. IEC 60598-1:2020 is the ninth edition released this time and will replace IEC 60598-1:2014+A1 : The 2017 version.

According to the requirements of EU market surveillance and product compliance regulations (EU) 2019/1020: From July 16, 2021, all products with the CE mark need to be located in the EU (except the United Kingdom) as a product compliant Contact person (hereinafter referred to as \"person in charge\"). Except for medical equipment, ropeway devices, civil explosives, hot water boilers and elevators, all CE-marked products are subject to this regulation. Products sold in the UK will not be subject to this regulation.