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Notification Detail :: G/TBT/N/IND/156/Add.2

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Electrical Equipment (Quality Control) Order, 2020

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Protection of human health or safety (TBT); Quality requirements (TBT)

Product Covered

Electrical Equipment (Low Voltage Switchgears and Control Gears) (ITC HS 8536, 8537): Indian Standards: i) IS/IEC 60947 : Part 2 : 2016; ii) IS/IEC 60947 : Part 3 : 2012; iii) IS/IEC 60947 : Part 4 : Sec 1 : 2012; iv) IS/IEC 60947 : Part 4 : Sec 2 : 2011; v) IS/IEC 60947 : Part 4 : Sec 3 : 2014; vi) IS/IEC 60947 : Part 5 : Sec 1 : 2009; vii) IS/IEC 60947 : Part 5 : Sec 2 : 2007; viii) IS/IEC 60947 : Part 5 : Sec 5 : 2016

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8536 - Electrical apparatus for switching or protecting electrical circuits, or for making connections to or in electrical circuits, e.g., switches, relays, fuses, surge suppressors, plugs, sockets, lamp holders and junction boxes, for a voltage <= 1.000 V (excl. control desks, cabinets, panels etc. of heading 8537); 8537 - Boards, panels, consoles, desks, cabinets and other bases, equipped with two or more apparatus of heading 8535 or 8536, for electric control or the distribution of electricity, incl. those incorporating instruments or apparatus of chapter 90, and numerical control apparatus (excl. switching apparatus for line telephony or line telegraphy); 8537 - Boards, panels, consoles, desks, cabinets and other bases, equipped with two or more apparatus of heading 8535 or 8536, for electric control or the distribution of electricity, incl. those incorporating instruments or apparatus of chapter 90, and numerical control apparatus (excl. switching apparatus for line telephony or line telegraphy); 8536 - Electrical apparatus for switching or protecting electrical circuits, or for making connections to or in electrical circuits, e.g., switches, relays, fuses, surge suppressors, plugs, sockets, lamp holders and junction boxes, for a voltage <= 1.000 V (excl. control desks, cabinets, panels etc. of heading 8537)

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India had notified the " Electrical Equipment (Quality Control) Order, 2020" under the Bureau of Indian Standards Act, 2016 to the WTO vide document G/TBT/N/IND/156 dated 29th July 2020 and also infromed the notification of the " Electrical Equipment (Quality Control) Amendment Order, 2023" to the WTO vide document G/TBT/N/IND/156/Add.1 dated 7th June 2023.In continuation of the said WTO notification, India would like to inform the members that the Electrical Equipment (Quality Control) Second Amendment Order (EEQCSAO), 2024 is amendment to the pervious notification i.e. Electrical Equipment (Quality Control) Amendment Order (EEQCAO), 2023 published in the Gazette of India vide notification dated 9th May 2023. The original order i.e. Electrical Equipment (Quality Control) Order, 2020 for Low Voltage SwitchGears and ControlGears was published in Gazette of India vide notification dated 11th November 2020. In the EEQCSAO, 2024 additional timelines have been provided to manufacturers linked to the product ratings & specified conditions. Also revised the Indian standards with latest version(s). The notification is available in the Public domain and can be accessed at URL: https://heavyindustries.gov.in/sites/default/files/2024-05/electrical_equipment_quality_control_second_amendment_order_2024_0.pdfNational enquiry point or address: International Relations & Technical Information Services DepartmentBureau of Indian Standards, Manak Bhavan, 9 Bahadur Shah Marg, New Delhi-110002 – India;  Telephones: + (91 11) 232 30 342 / 232 31 082; E-mail id: enquirypoint@bis.gov.inContact of Ministry of Heavy Industries :  Shri Udai Bhan Singh, Under Secretary (HEI division),  Ministry of Heavy Industries,  Udyog Bhawan, New Delhi-110011; Phone No.: +91-11-23063984; E-mail: udai.singh68@nic.in;Website: https://heavyindustries.gov.in/

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