South Korea: USB-C SDoC Requirement Postponed
South Korea USB-C SDoC Requirement Delayed The Korean Radio Research Agency (RRA) has postponed the Supplier’s Declaration of Conformity (SDoC) requirement for USB-C receptacle connectors. Initially set for February 14, 2025, the implementation date is now undetermined. Regulatory Process Still in Development According to KOTTA, the official timeline remains uncertain as regulatory authorities continue working […]
European Union: publishes the Commission Notice Guidance for the interpretation of the Common Charger Directive
On May 7th, the European Union published through the Official Journal of the European Union, the commission notice C/2024/2997 which aims to communicate the Guidance for the interpretation of the Common Charger Directive. The purpose of this document is to provide guidance on the new provisions introduced by the Common Charger Directive, which amends the […]
SAUDI ARABIA – SAU decides to mandate USB-C as common smartphone charger by 2025
Starting from January 1, 2025, Saudi Arabia has taken a significant step by opting to establish a uniform charging port standard for both mobile phones and electronic devices. This move entails the adoption of the USB Type-C connector as the exclusive standardized interface. The joint efforts of the Saudi Standards, Metrology, and Quality Organization, in […]