Chapter 3

International EMC compliance requirements

This chapter surveys EMC compliance regimes outside the EU. It is, of course, only a snapshot at the time of writing (Spring 2016), as far as possible obtained from the agencies’ own websites. Compliance regulations have a habit of changing frequently, so you should not regard this information as definitive: make sure you obtain up-to-date advice on the current situation in your target markets before making any commercial decisions. Note that what follows is not principally concerned with radio or medical equipment regulation, which in many countries has an EMC dimension and is controlled by different authorities. Nor does it cover safety certification, which is typically at least as important ...

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