In our first newsletter in 2020 we would like to draw your attention to a change concerning the marketing approval in Russia and the Eurasian Economic Union. On March 1, 2020, new RoHS requirements will be mandatory and the requirements also apply to already certified devices.

Furthermore, we would like to inform you about the first accredited 5G tests in our company, as well as the Things Network Conference, where we will also be present.

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Your CETECOM Team

Russia: New RoHS requirements mandatory

In order to obtain an EAC label for the market approval in Russia, it will be necessary from March 2020 onwards to comply with the Russian RoHS requirements in addition to the necessary proof of the electromagnetic compatibility of a product.

The requirements are defined in the Technical Regulation 037/2106 and will be mandatory after the end of the transition period from March 1, 2020 and this also applies retroactively to currently approved devices.