The UAE Ministry of Industry and Advanced Technology has issued a decree updating the ECAS logo and the related conformity marks.
The United Arab Emirates has published a new Conformity Logo and Labels law in its official gazette under Ministerial Decree number 137 of 2024. The publication updates both the ECAS logo and the related Conformity Marks. According to the decree the new logo and conformity marks will be enforced within the next 6 months for new products and 1 year for products already featuring the old logo.
The UAE Ministry of Industry and Advanced Technology (MoIAT) requires that all regulated products be registered under the ECAS/EQM scheme for successful import into the country. In addition, regulated products must also be affixed with a conformity mark.
As a MoIAT notified body, Cotecna can assist registering your products under ECAS/EQM programme to ensure your products are compliant to the local requirements.
The list of updated logos and marks includes:
- Biodegradable Mark
- Compliant Mark
- EESL - CWMD - Washing Machine
- EESL - Dishwashers, Electric storagewater heaters, refrigerating appliances, room air conditioners, television sets,
- Environmental Mark
- Free Range Chicken
- UAE Standards and Metrology Logo
- UAE Standards and Metrology Logo
- Verified Mark
As a MoIAT notified body, Cotecna can assist registering your products under ECAS/EQM programme to ensure your products are compliant to the local requirements.
For further details or information on exporting to the UAE, please contact us.
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