The standard of GB13837-2012 Sound and television broadcast receivers and associated equipment, Radio disturbance characteristics, Limits and methods of measurementhas been released by the standardization administration of the people’s republic of china on December, 31st, 2012.. It will take effect to replace GB13837-2003 on July, 1st , 2013 The related product category for China Compulsory Certification (CCC) includes:: (08) audio and video equipment (not including stereo system for broadcasting or automobile).
To assure effective implementation of CCC certification system, according to the associated category of notice on associated problems of standard modifying CCC certification (Countries recognize council [2005] item 18), notice on associated category of CCC certification (CNCA item 4 [2012]). The details of CCC certification new version (GB13837-2012) are as follows:
1. From now till July, 1st, 2013, the applicant can choose GB13837-2012 (hereinafter refer to as "the new standard") or GB13837-2003 (hereinafter refer to as "the old standard") voluntarily. From July 1st, 2013, certificate should be issued according to the new standard.
2. Certificate holders whose product is certified according to GB13837-2003 should submit the application for the change of standard before the next follow-up inspection, and take difference test to make the product in conformity with the new standard. The certificate for the change of standard required to be accomplished by July, 1st, 2014, otherwise, the certificate will be suspended, and finally will be withdraw by Oct, 1st, 2014.
3. Sample-sending requirement and test item
1). (08) audio and video equipment (not including stereo system for broadcasting or automobile), (0808) flat panel TV (including liquid crystal and plasma) and (0809) monitor products are required to test related items. One sample of the main test model is required, and the requirement of covering series is according to the sample Sending notification.
2). Test item (two): radiation disturbance; Power supply terminal voltage test.
3). All the other category (08) devices shall directly change new standard certification.
4. According to the decision sheet (DSH) of the change of standard GB17625.1, GB13837 by TC10 expert group of CNCA (hereinafter refer to as "TC10 memo"), two ways of test can be chosen to accomplish the change of standard. One is to do difference test in labs designated by the certification body, and the other is to provide the supplier’s declaration of conformity by qualified clients.
The details of the second way are as follows:
The qualified clients are required to provide supplier’s declaration of conformity according to the new standard and the manufacturer/factory's (including manufacturer/factory OEM/ODM product) test report issued by their own labs. The laboratory should have new standard test qualification in conformity with ISO/IEC 17025, and approved by the accreditation body with ILAC mutual recognition agreement. The test report should conform to the requirement of certification body.
To assure the change of standard successfully accomplished, the clients should contact relevant product certification department before application, and submit the application for the change of standard after the confirmation of labs qualification. In addition to necessary material and information, there are the following requirements:
1) The product declaration of conformity for the new standard, the form is shown in attachment 1;
2) Manufacturer’/factory's qualification proof of test abilities of their own labs.
3) Manufacturer’/factory's documentation (it is necessary when the labs are affiliated companies).
4) The test report issued by manufacturer’/factory's lab, which should meet the requirements of CQC.
According to TC10 memo, the clients using supplier’s declaration of conformity to accomplish the change of standard, need to accept the follow up sample test requirement, which are shown in attachment 2.
6. In the notice, the implement requirement of GB13837 for CCC certification should conform to the regulation of standardization law of the people’s republic of China.
7. The contacts information as follow,
Product Certification Department1;
Yang Li: 010-83886312
Kexin Mao: 010-83886305
Haiting Liu: 010-83886587
China Quality Certification Center
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