Todd: All the info I have received agrees and we are proceeding through our representative in Taiwan. however since we are just starting the process I am unable to confirm this.
Thanks all for your input! If I don't get too busy and forget I will let you know how it went. > A small, but important detail to the great brief below . . . we > have been told by the BCIQ, as have been several of our customers, > that the submittal package (reports, manuals, applications, etc.) > must be submitted by an authorized representative in Taiwan. In > other words, you need someone in country take the information to the > BCIQ offices. This is how we are handling BCIQ approvals currently. > Is anyone doing it differently (and getting reports through)? > > Todd Robinson > Marketing Manager > CKC Laboratories, Inc. > 800-500-4362 > http://www.ckc.com > > > -----Original Message----- > From: CRAIG HENSLEY [SMTP:[email protected]] > Sent: Tuesday, December 16, 1997 10:14 AM > To: [email protected]; [email protected] > Cc: [email protected] > Subject: RE: Taiwan EMI Requirements -Reply > > My understanding is that the Taiwan EMC Law requires compliance with > Chinese National Standard (CNS) 13438 - a Chinese language version > of CISPR-22 for ITE. No immunity testing is required at this time. > Other standards adopted as EMC Law are also based on internationally > harmonized documents, i.e., CNS-13439 / CISPR-13. > > Only local manufacturers, agents, or importers may apply for > certification of products. The testing must be performed at a BCIQ > designated test facility. Application forms and User's manual must > be in Chinese. The completed package (with fees) is submitted to > one of the BCIQ offices for review. Sample testing may be performed > by the BCIQ if deemed required. If the product is accepted a Type > Approval Identification Number will be assigned. That number must > be included on the product labeling, along with other required > information. > > Understand that the process may not be as simple as it sounds, this > is just a simplified explanation. > > Craig Hensley > Iomega Corporation > > >>> "Terry J. Meck" <[email protected]> 12/16/97 09:40am >>> > Douglas: > > The information I have gleaned indicates CISPR 22 Emissions tests > are required. Are there any immunity tests required? > > In other words what are the specific requirements? > > Thanks for any information you can give! > > > Craig, > > emc-pstc group, > > > > We are on the path for Taiwan approvals. A local test house has been > > approved by the BCIQ for testing here in the USA. They have a > > coordinator in Taiwan that they will use to make applications > > through to the BCIQ. I have two products tested already and three > > more scheduled. We will be making applications within the next week > > and I can fill you in on any problems we encounter. > > > > From what we have learned so far: > > > > Yes the Jan. 1 1998 date is still effective. > > > > Marking on the product itself is required Jan. 1, 1998. > > > > There are no additional grace periods that we have heard of. > > > > Don't know about whare-housed products. > > > > Regards, > > > > Scott > > [email protected] > > > > > > > ____________________________________________________________________ > > ___________ From: CRAIG HENSLEY on Mon, Dec 15, 1997 11:13 AM > > Subject: Taiwan EMI Requirements To: [email protected] > > > > Has anyone heard anything more regarding the planned implementation > > of the EMI testing, registration and labeling requirements that are > > to become effective in Taiwan on Jan.1? > > > > Before the Jul. 1, 1997 date was postponed to Jan. 1, 1998, Taiwan > > was going to allow (on an interim basis) manufacturers to put the > > Taiwan EMI marking information on the product packaging rather than > > on the actual product. Will this still be allowed, or on Jan. 1 > > will all applicable products sold in Taiwan be required to bear the > > Taiwan EMI information? > > > > Has there been any information on additional grace periods or is > > Jan. 1 the final date for manufacturers to meet full compliance > > (testing, registration, product labeling)? > > > > What about product that is warehoused in the country prior to the > > Jan. 1 date? Can these products be sold or do they have to be > > relabeled with the appropriate Taiwan EMI information? > > > > Thanks for any information. > > > > Craig Hensley > > Iomega Corp. > > Roy, Utah > > > > ------------------ RFC822 Header Follows ------------------ > > Received: by macgtwy.ecrm.com with SMTP;15 Dec 1997 11:10:41 > -0400 > > Received: by highlight.ecrm.com (AA23970); Thu, 11 Dec 97 15:30:13 > > EST Received: from ruebert.ieee.org by maildrop.ecrm.com > (PAA14427); > > Thu, 11 Dec 1997 15:29:34 -0500 (EST) Received: (from > > daemon@localhost) > > by ruebert.ieee.org (8.7.5/8.7.3) > > id LAA01248 for emc-pstc-list; Thu, 11 Dec 1997 11:22:40 -0500 > > (EST) > > Message-Id: <[email protected]> > > X-Mailer: Novell GroupWise 4.1 > > Date: Thu, 11 Dec 1997 09:21:36 -0700 > > From: CRAIG HENSLEY <[email protected]> > > To: [email protected] > > Subject: Taiwan EMI Requirements > > Sender: [email protected] > > Precedence: bulk > > Reply-To: CRAIG HENSLEY <[email protected]> > > X-Resent-To: Multiple Recipients <[email protected]> > > X-Listname: emc-pstc > > X-Info: Help requests to [email protected] > > X-Info: [Un]Subscribe requests to [email protected] > > X-Moderator-Address: [email protected] > > > Best regards, > Terry J. Meck > Senior Compliance/Test Engineer > 215-721-5280 > [email protected] > Accu-Sort Systems Inc. Telford, Pa USA > > > Best regards, Terry J. Meck Senior Compliance/Test Engineer 215-721-5280 [email protected] Accu-Sort Systems Inc. Telford, Pa USA
