New GB Standards in China: Current Requirements for Electric Vehicles and Shore Power Systems
27. March 2025We regularly publish preliminary information on new standards announced by Chinese authorities that have recently come into effect or will do so in the near future. Affected products typically require CCC certification to be approved for import and sale in China.
Among the recently announced or newly effective standards are (1) GB/T 11918.6-2025, Industrial Plugs, Sockets and Couplers Part 6: DC Plugs, Receptacles and Connectors for Ship Shore Power Systems, (2) GB/T 45415-2025, Fire defect analysis method for pure electric vehicles, (3) GB/T 18655-2025, Vehicle, Boat, and Internal Combustion Engines Radio Disturbance Characteristics Limits and measurement methods for the protection of on-board receivers.
These represent only a selection of the most recently published standards.
Here you will find a partial overview of the new GB standards:
| New standards/ Neue Standards | Title/ Titel | Replacing standard/ Ersetzter Standard | Implementation date/ Implementierungsdatum |
| GB/T 11918.6-2025 | Industrial Plugs, Sockets and Couplers Part 6: DC Plugs, Receptacles and Connectors for Ship Shore Power Systems | 01.09.2025 | |
| GB/Z 15166.8-2025 | High Voltage AC Fuses Part 8: Application Guidelines | 01.09.2025 | |
| GB/T 18655-2025 | Vehicle, Boat, and Internal Combustion Engines Radio Disturbance Characteristics Limits and measurement methods for the protection of on-board receivers | GB/T 18655-2018 | 28.02.2025 |
| GB/T 20718.2-2025 | Road Vehicles Electrical Connectors Between Tractor and Trailer (13 Cores) Part 2: 12V13 Core Wading Type | 01.09.2025 | |
| GB/T 37133-2025 | High-voltage connection systems for electric vehicles | GB/T 37133-2018 | 28.02.2025 |
| GB/T 45415-2025 | Fire defect analysis method for pure electric vehicles | 28.02.2025 | |
| GB/T 45416-2025 | A Guide to Crash Vehicle Investigation and Safety Defect Analysis | 28.02.2025 | |
| GB/T 45417-2025 | A guide to the analysis of defects in automotive regenerative braking functions | 28.02.2025 | |
| GB/T 15382-2021 | General Technical Requirements for Gas Cylinder Valves (No. 1 Amendment Order) | GB/T 15382-2009,GB/T 10879-2009 | 28.02.2025 |
| GB/T 19510.1-2023 | Light source controls Part 1: General requirements and safety requirements Amendment No. 1 | GB 19510.1-2009 | 28.02.2025 |
| GB/T 19510.213-2023 | Light source control devices - Part 2-13: Special requirements for DC or AC electronic control devices for LED modules (Amendment No. 1) | GB 19510.14-2009 | 28.02.2025 |
| GB/T 31484-2015 | Cycle life requirements and test methods for power batteries for electric vehicles (No. 1 Amendment Order) | 01.04.2025 |
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