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Implementation of China’s appliance standards and labels is governed by a variety of laws and regulations and carried out by several related agencies and departments. The primary law of relevance is the Energy Conservation Law of the People’s Republic of China which was adopted at... More details click here...

Summary of Labeling Programs and Technical Standards

	Mandatory Label (13)
	Voluntary Label (33)
	Minimum Energy Performance Standard - Mandatory (30)
	Energy Performance Testing Standard (51)
	Related Website Links (9)
	Economy Contacts (1)
	Related S&L Library Resources (31)

Summary Table by Equipment Type

Yv = Yes, voluntary; Ym = Yes, mandatory; U = under consideration

Equipment Type	Minimum Standard	Labeling	National Test Standard	Reference Test Standard
Ballasts (Electronic)	Ym( 1 )		GB/T 15042-2008 GB/T 15144-2005 GB/T 17262-2002 GB/T13434-2008	CAN/CSA-C 654-M 91 IEC 60901 IEC 60929
Ballasts (HPS Lamps)	Ym( 1 )	Yv( 1 )
Ballasts (Magnetic)	Ym( 1 )	Yv( 1 )	GB/T 14044-2008	CAN/CSA-C 654-M 91 IEC 60921
Ballasts (Metal Halide Lamps)	U( 1 )	Yv( 1 )
Central AC (Packaged Terminal)	Ym( 1 )	Ym( 1 )
CFLs	Ym( 1 )	Ym( 1 ) Yv( 1 )	GB/T 17263-2002	IEC 60969
Chillers		Yv( 1 )
Clothes Washers	Ym( 1 )	Ym( 1 )	GB/T 4288-2008
Compressors (Air)	Ym( 1 )	Yv( 1 )
Computer Monitors	Ym( 1 )	Ym( 1 ) Yv( 1 )	CCEC/T23-2003
Computers (Desktop PC)	U( 1 )	Yv( 1 )	CCEC/T22-2003
Cooktops and Ranges/Ovens	Ym( 1 )	Ym( 1 ) Yv( 1 )	GB 4706.22-2008 GB 4706.29-2008
Copiers	Ym( 1 )	Ym( 1 ) Yv( 1 )	GB 17625.1-2003 GB 4943-2001 GB 9254-2008 GB/T 10992.1-2008 GB/T 10992.2-2008
Fans (Residential)	Ym( 1 )
Fax Machines		Yv( 1 )	CCEC/T24-2003
Fluorescent Lamps	Ym( 1 )	Yv( 1 )	GB/T 10682-2002	IEC 60081
Fluorescent Lamps (Single-capped)	Ym( 1 )	Yv( 1 )
Freezers		Yv( 1 )	GB/T 8059.3-1995 GB/T 8059.4-1993	ISO 5155 ISO 8561
Heat Pumps		Yv( 1 )
Irons (Electric)	Ym( 1 )		GB 12021.5-1989 GB/T 18799-2008
Lamps (HPS)	Ym( 1 )	Ym( 1 ) Yv( 1 )
Lamps (Metal Halide)		Yv( 1 )
MFDs		Yv( 1 )	CSC/T31-2006
Microwave Ovens	U( 1 )	Yv( 1 )	CCEC/T09-2006 GB/T 18800-2008
Motors (3-phase Induction)	Ym( 1 )	Ym( 1 ) Yv( 1 )	GB 755-2008 GB/T 1032-2005	IEC 61972 IEEE 112 Method B
Power Supplies - External		Yv( 1 )
Printers	U( 1 )	Yv( 1 )	CCEC/T18-2003
RACs (Split)	Ym( 1 )	Yv( 1 )	GB 12021.3-2004 GB/T 7725-2004	ISO 5151
RACs (Window)	Ym( 1 )	Ym( 1 )	GB 12021.3-2004 GB/T 7725-2004	ISO 5151
Radio Rcvr/Rcdr	Ym( 1 )		GB 12021.8-1989
Range Hoods		Yv( 1 )
Refrigerator	Ym( 1 )	Ym( 1 ) Yv( 1 )	GB 12021.2-2008 GB/T 8059.1-1995	ISO 7371:1995/Adm.1:1997
Refrigerator-freezers	Ym( 1 )	Yv( 1 )	GB/T 8059.2-1995 GB/T 8059.4-1993	ISO 8187 ISO 8561:1995/ Amd.1:1967
Rice Cooker	Ym( 1 )	Yv( 1 )	CCEC/T11-2006 GB 12021.6-2008 GB 8968
Showerheads (Electric)		Yv( 1 )
Storage Water Heaters (Electric)	Ym( 1 )	Ym( 1 ) Yv( 1 )	GB/T 20289-2006
Television	Ym( 1 )	Yv( 1 )	GB 12021.7-1989
Transformers	Ym( 1 )		GB 1094.1-1996 GB 6450 GB/T 10228 GB/T 2900.15-1997 GB/T 6451-2008 JB/T 10318	IEC 60076-1
VCRs and/or DVDs		Yv( 1 )	CCEC/T25-2003
Water Chillers	Ym( 1 )	Ym( 1 ) Yv( 1 )
Water Heaters (Gas)		Ym( 1 )
Water Heaters (Solar)		Yv( 1 )	GB/T 12915-1991

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