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KazakhstanRegulations and compliance requirements can pose challenges to companies who are looking to export their new products in Kazakhstan. Most products must meet local standards and requirements to ensure products are safe, good quality, and fit for consumers’ needs.

Ensure that your products successfully meet Kazakhstan standards by working with TÜV SÜD. We fully understand the local requirements and procedures applicable in Kazakhstan.

 

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Electrical Safety and EMC

Regulatory agency

  • Eurasian Economic Commission

Regulations

  • Technical regulations of the Customs Union "On safety of low-voltage equipment" (TP TC 004/2011) came into force on 15 February 2013.
  • EA Customs Union (EAC) Approval is a singular harmonised Approval Certificate for EMC and/or Safety for certain products. It covers all member states in the union.
  • The product must be marked with the EAC Mark.
  • There are 2 methods of conformity assessment for electrical products: Certification (CoC) and declaration (DoC). The validity is up to 5 years.
  • Technical regulations of the EAEU “On Electromagnetic Compatibility of Technical Devices” (TR 020/2011) came into force from 15 February 2013.
  • The validity is up to 5 years.

Guidelines 

  • A local representative is required for DoC.
  • Conformity Assessment includes:
    • Submission of application, test reports and essential documentation.
    • Factory inspection report.
    • Quality Management System certification (where applicable).
    • The EAC mark should be shown on the product label.

Applicable product categories

  • Products with nominal voltage of 50 to 1000 AC and 75 to 1500 DC require CU approval.
  • Products applicable to TR TC 004/2011
    • Automatic breakers, protective cutout device
    • Cables, wires and cords
    • Devices for electric energy distribution
    • Electric tools (hand-tools and portable tools)
    • Electrical apparatus and household equipment
    • Electric musical instruments
    • Electrical apparatus for electrotechnical sets control
    • Low-voltage equipment connected to electronics data processing machines
    • Personal computers
  • Products applicable to TR TC 020/2011
    • Electric household appliances and devices
    • Electric musical instruments
    • Electric tools (hand-tools and portable tools)
    • Personal electronic computing machines (personal computers)
    • Technical products to be connected to personal electronic computing machines

To determine if a particular product is subject to the above regulations, please contact us.

Telecom & Wireless

Regulatory agency

Ministry of Information and Communications

Regulations

Resolution of the Government of the Republic of Kazakhstan dated June 10, 2020 No. 368 canceled the Decision 367 “On mandatory confirmation of conformity of products in the Republic of Kazakhstan”.

Applicable product categories

To determine if a particular product is subject to any regulations, please contact us.

Energy Efficiency and Environmental

Regulatory agency

  • Eurasian Economic Commission

Regulations

Energy Efficiency:

  • EAEU TR 048/2019 contains requirements for energy efficiency of power consuming devices. These requirements are aimed
    at ensuring environmental protection and energy efficiency, as well as to prevent actions that mislead consumers regarding
    energy efficiency of energy-consuming devices.

RoHS:

  • Technical regulations of the EAEU “Restricting the use of hazardous substances in electronic equipment”
  • (TR 037/2016) came into force from 1 March 2018.
  • Form of conformity assessment is the Declaration of Conformity (EAEU RoHS DoC).
  • Applicable conformity mark - “EAC” mark

Applicable product categories

  • Energy Efficiency: Development of a draft decision of the EAEU Council, establishing the forms of labels for energy-consuming devices of various types and the rules for their design - 1 March 2022.

  • The EEC Council decided to postpone EAEU TR 048/2019 to September 1, 2025. Products in scope include: 

    • Electric asynchronous motors (induction motors)

    • Electric fans

    • Electric lamps

    • Fluorescent lamps without built-in ballasts, high-pressure gas-discharge lamps

    • Household and office electrical equipment in standby and off-mode

    • Household automatic washing machines

  • List of products subject to the EAEU TR 037/2016:

  1. Electrical apparatus and appliances for domestic use.

  2. Electronic computers and devices connected to them, including their combinations.

  3. Means of telecommunication (terminal telecommunication devices).

  4. Copiers and other electrical office (office) equipment.

  5. Electronic tools (manual and portable electric machines).

  6. Sources of light and light equipment, including equipment, built into furniture.

  7. Eelectromusical tools.

  8. Game and trading automatic machines.

  9. Cash registers, ticket printing machines, ID card readers, ATMs, information kiosks.

  10. Cables, wires and cords intended for use at a rated voltage of not more than 500 V AC and / or DC, except for fiber optic cables.

  11. Automatic switches and residual current devices.

  12. Fire, security and fire-security detectors.

To determine if a particular product is subject to the above regulations, please contact us.

Plug Types

Type C

Type F

Plug C

Why choose TÜV SÜD

TÜV SÜD has the expertise and laboratory infrastructure to support manufacturers in obtaining the necessary approvals and compliance in accordance with Kazakhstan's standards and requirements. TÜV SÜD test reports are accepted for safety approval and recognised by relevant authorities internationally. We also support manufacturers in obtaining voluntary endorsement labels.

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