On April 14, 2025, The Ministry of Industry and Information Technology (MIIT) of China has completed the drafting of the mandatory national standard titled Requirements for the Restriction of the Use of Hazardous Substances in Electrical and Electronic Products (final draft for approval). To further solicit public opinions, the draft for approval and its explanatory notes are […]

Beijing, March 14, 2025 — China is one step closer to formalizing its first mandatory national standard on hazardous substance restrictions in electrical and electronic products (EEPs). A technical review meeting for the draft standard, titled “Requirements on the Restriction of the Use of Certain Hazardous Substances in Electrical and Electronic Products“ (Plan No. 20231685-Q-339), was […]

On November 19, 2024, China’s Science and Technology Department of the Ministry of Industry and Information Technology (MIIT) published the Requirements for Restricted Use of Hazardous Substances in Electrical and Electronic Products (Draft for Comment) (hereinafter referred to as the RoHS Standard) for public comment. The opinion submission channel will open until January 18, 2025. The revised RoHS Standard will […]

On May 28, 2024, SAC/TC297/SC3 organized a working meeting in Shenyang, Liaoning province, to discuss the draft of the national mandatory standard project for China RoHS, officially titled Requirements for certain restricted substances in electrical and electronic products (hereinafter referred to as “the Standard Draft”). Approximately 60 experts participated in the meeting. During the event, the leader […]