China’s authority issued the “Notice on the Use and Promotion of the New NAL Mark” on June 29, 2023, the key points to focus on are as follows:
1 – From July 1, 2023, the new type of NAL label will be officially launched. In the transition period, from Jul 1st, 2023 to Dec 31st, 2023, the applicant can apply to use a new Mark or the previous hardcopy stickers from the Authority.
2 – From January 1, 2024, the new type of NAL label will be fully promoted. At that time, the previous hardcopy stickers will no longer be issued. For the stickers already issued, the applicant can continue to use them within the validity of the NAL certificate.
3 – The implementation of the new mark is as follows::
a) Electronic display
b) Physical printing
c) Label Adhesive
d) Another way, which must be submitted to the authority and get permission in order to implement.
Additional note: From the date of this announcement, manufacturers are no longer required to mark the NAL ID on the product packaging, built-in information, advertisements, etc. of telecommunications equipment.
4 – Mark styles(composed of elements such as license identification, model name, and digital coding):
Type Approval Impacted? Label
Spectrum Impacted? No
Imports Impacted? No
Standards: No
Product Impacted? Cellular, Public internet