New Regulations on Mandatory Certification for EV Charging Equipment to take Effect
13. March 2025According to Announcement No. 50 (2024) issued by the Chinese market regulatory authority, electric vehicle charging equipment will be subject to mandatory product certification (CCC) starting from March 1, 2025. Certification bodies have already begun accepting applications in the preceding weeks. The certification process is intended to ensure product compliance with Chinese regulations. The China Quality Certification Center (CQC) has already officially implemented this requirement and is carrying out CCC certification for charging equipment listed in the mandatory certification catalog.
Additionally, in accordance with Announcement No. 25 (2024) of the Chinese Certification and Accreditation Administration (CNCA), the “Implementation Rules for the Compulsory Product Certification of Electric Vehicle Charging Equipment” (CNCA-C25-01: 2024) were issued on December 12, 2024, and likewise came into effect on March 1, 2025. The CQC has also released the CQC-C2501-2025 guideline, which details the certification requirements for AC and DC charging equipment. The requirements for converting existing voluntary certification test reports are outlined in the corresponding annexes.
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