According to Cabinet Decision No. 34, lightings fall into United Arab Emirates mandatory control scope from July 1, 2014:
Covered products:
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Incandescent Lamps (GLS) ≥ 16W (watts);
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Linear Fluorescent Lamps
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Compact Fluorescent Lamps
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Halogen Lamps
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Light Emitting Diode (LED) Lamps
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Control Gears for General Lighting Purposes
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Luminaires for General Lighting Purposes
Implementation Date:
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01-July-2014 – Importation
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01-January-2015 – Market Sale
Report types:
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Electrical Safety – IEC CB Test Reports & Certificates (per type)
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Performance – In-house or Internal Test Reports (per model)
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Functionality – In-house or Internal Test Reports (per model)
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Hazardous Substances – ISO 17025 Accredited Lab issued Test Reports (per type) Third party.
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(Source: DEKRA) |
CoC is a kind of registration which should be done under the name of local importer, based on above test reports.