According to the latest notice of China Quality Certification Center (CQC), from May 6, 2025, the implementation procedures of compulsory product certification (CCC certification) for mobile power (0914) and lithium-ion batteries and battery packs (0915) will be significantly adjusted.

On April 2, 2025, the FCC released temporary simplified guidelines for 47 CFR Part 2.1093 portable device RF exposure (SAR, PD, EMF, etc.) testing. The new guidelines mainly involve reference documents such as KDB 447498, KDB 616217, and KDB 648474, which address the 0mm (contact) Body exposure test requirements for portable devices (such as portable mobile phones, tablets, and laptops) and similar rectangular devices. The new test regulations will take effect from the date of release.

Recently, the Industrial Standards Institute of the Ministry of Industry of Thailand TISI issued an important announcement that from October 2025, TISI will implement new mandatory standards for 6 categories of electronic and electrical products. Relevant companies need to pay attention and make relevant application responses to ensure that the products meet the latest regulatory requirements and avoid unnecessary trade losses.

On January 20, 2025, the Moroccan National Telecommunications Authority (ANRT) issued Decision ANRT/DG/N°16/24, which replaced and abolished Decision ANRT/DG/N°12/04 issued in 2004, and updated the type approval and labeling requirements for telecommunications terminal equipment and radio electronic equipment sold and used in Morocco, and will take full effect on May 1, 2025. Non-compliant products will face the risk of banning sales, recalls and high fines, and companies need to start responding immediately!

On October 22, 2024, the United States (ANSI) and Canada (SCC) released the safety standard ANSI/CAN/UL 2056:2024 for mobile power banks. Compared with the 2020 version of the outline \"Outline of Investigation for Safety of Lithium-ion Power Banks\", the new version of the standard ANSI/CAN/UL 2056 \"Standard for Safety Power Banks\" has been changed in terms of scope of application, test requirements and methods.

On April 14, 2025, the website of the Ministry of Industry and Information Technology of the People\'s Republic of China issued an announcement: According to the mandatory national standard formulation and revision plan issued by the National Standards Committee, the Ministry of Industry and Information Technology has organized and completed the preparation of three mandatory national standards (drafts for approval), including \"Requirements for the Restriction of Hazardous Substances in Electrical and Electronic Products\". In order to further listen to opinions from all walks of life, the draft standard and the preparation instructions are now publicized. The deadline for soliciting opinions is April 21, 2025. The public can feedback different opinions during the publicity period.

On April 14, 2025, the European Commission adopted the draft amendment to the POPs regulations issued on December 4, 2023, which aims to revise the restriction requirements for perfluorooctane sulfonic acid (PFOS). In the future, the European Commission will publish the revised POPs regulations in the EU Official Gazette to make the restriction requirements on PFOS formally effective.

On February 25, 2025, the Argentine Secretariat of Industry and Commerce successively issued Resolutions No. 16/2025, No. 17/2025 and No. 26/2025, aiming to simplify and eliminate any obstacles and re...