USA FCC’s Reminder：Is Your Product on the National Security List?
The U.S. Federal Communications Commission (FCC) has issued a reminder to the ICT industry: For any company involved in the design, manufacturing, or certification of communications equipment, this is a red alert that demands your attention. On October 14, 2025, the FCC released a National Security Advisory to reiterate that any equipment or service on […]
Moldova Welcome the CE Mark
On August 28, 2025, the Republic of Moldova amended its Law 235/2011 on accreditation and conformity assessment. Which means Moldova is officially rolling out the welcome mat for the CE mark. This development promises to slash approval times and cut costs for companies who have already undergone conformity assessments in the European Union. Your EU […]
China’s RoHS is Growing Up
China have officially approved a new, mandatory RoHS standard that will have a major impact on the electronics industry. For anyone involved in manufacturing, importing, or selling electrical and electronic products in China. On August 1, 2025, Chinese authorities approved the new national standard GB 26572-2025, titled “Requirements for the restriction of the use of hazardous […]
Mexico IFT is still in operation
The familiar landscape of ICT regulation in Mexico is undergoing a seismic shift. While the Federal Telecommunications Institute (IFT or IFETEL) is still in operation, its days are numbered. A new law is ushering in a completely restructured framework. On July 16, 2025, Mexico enacted the new Federal Telecommunications and Broadcasting Law, setting in motion […]
Time’s Up! Canada’s New Wireless Power Rules (RSS-216 Issue 3)
As of September 4, 2025, the transition period for Canada’s updated Wireless Power Transfer (WPT) standard, RSS-216, Issue 3, has expired. For any company manufacturing, importing, or selling WPT devices in Canada, this is the deadline that requires immediate attention. From this point forward, all new applications for certification must comply with Issue 3. If your […]
USA FCC’s new Small Entity Compliance Guide
The Federal Communications Commission (FCC) release of its Small Entity Compliance Guide on September 4, 2025, the FCC is clarifying the real-world impact of its new national security rules, and the ripple effects will be felt by every manufacturer seeking access to the U.S. market. It directly targets the Telecommunications Certification Bodies (TCBs), test labs, and accreditation […]
Japan’s MIC Opens Public Consultations for 800 MHz Wideband
Japan’s Ministry of Internal Affairs and Communications (MIC) opened two pivotal public consultations. They are draft reports that lay the groundwork for next-generation low-power communications and, most excitingly, outdoor Wireless Power Transfer (WPT). Unplugging the Outdoors for 920 MHz Wireless Power For years, WPT has been almost exclusively limited to indoor, short-range applications. This […]
China Update Battery Safety: CQC Launches Stricter Certification Rules
On August 12, 2025, The China Quality Certification Centre (CQC) announced a new, far stricter set of implementation rules (CQC-C0902-2025) for the mandatory CCC certification of mobile power supplies, lithium-ion batteries, and battery packs. Effective August 15, 2025, these new rules fundamentally change the certification process. For manufacturers, it’s a call to action that demands an […]
Canada Reimagines SAR: ISED’s New RSS-102 Procedures
On August 15, 2025, Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada (ISED) officially published two documents that redefine the procedures for Specific Absorption Rate (SAR) compliance. From 5G and foldable phones to the expanding 6 GHz band, for any manufacturer targeting the Canadian market, understanding these changes is critical to ensuring a smooth path to certification. […]
Brazil ANATEL Notice with Resolução N° 780
If your business touches Brazil’s telecom market, it’s time to pay close attention. On August 1, 2025, Brazil’s National Telecommunications Agency (ANATEL) published Resolution No. 780, introducing significant amendments to the country’s primary certification regulation (Resolution 715). For manufacturers, importers, and particularly for e-commerce platforms and data center operators, the message is clear: the rules of […]