CEL-031. Electric Clothes Washers
China
Washing Machines
Mandatory
Comparative Label
Entered into force, Adopted, Revised
2007
2013
May 2021
Electricity
CQC62-448121-2013. CQC Mark Certification - Electric Washing Machines
China
Washing Machines
Voluntary
Endorsement Label
Entered into force, Adopted, Revised
2003
2013
June 2021
Electricity
Decision No. 14/2023/QD-TTg: Lists of Low-Efficiency Equipment Subject to Elimination and Low-Efficiency Generating Sets Banned from Development and Application Roadmaps
Vietnam*
Computers, Imaging Equipment, Televisions, Displays, Rice Cookers, Electric Kettles, Cooktops or Hobs, Washing Machines, Indoor Luminaires, Streetlighting, Tubular Lamps, Fluorescent and HID Lighting, Motors, 3-Phase Motors, Ceiling Fans, Room ACs - Stationary ACs, Storage Water Heaters, Power Transformers, Refrigerated Cabinets, Refrigerators-Freezers, Freezers-only
Not applicable
Comparative Label, Endorsement Label
Entered into force, Adopted, Revised
2011
2023
January 2024
Electricity
Department Circular DC2020-06-0015
Philippines
Televisions, Washing Machines, Ceiling Fans, Window Fans, Portable Fans
Mandatory
Minimum Performance Standard
Entered into force, Adopted
2020
January 2024
Electricity
Draft MEPS for washing machines
Indonesia
Washing Machines
Not applicable
Comparative Label, Minimum Performance Standard
Under development
October 2022
Electricity
Energy Conservation (Regulated Goods and Registered Suppliers) Regulations 2017
Singapore*
Televisions, Clothes Dryers, Non-Directional lamps, Directional Lamps, Fluorescent and HID Lighting, 3-Phase Motors, Room ACs - Stationary ACs, Refrigerators-Freezers
Mandatory
Comparative Label, Minimum Performance Standard
Entered into force, Adopted, Revised
October 2022
Electricity
Energy Conservation Label - Clothes Dryers
Taiwan of China
Clothes Dryers
Voluntary
Endorsement Label
Entered into force, Adopted, Revised
2001
2002
August 2018
Electricity
Energy Conservation Label - Clothes Washers
Taiwan of China
Washing Machines
Voluntary
Endorsement Label
Entered into force, Adopted, Revised
2002
2010
August 2018
Electricity
Energy Efficiency Grade Label - Electric washing machines
Republic of Korea
Washing Machines
Mandatory
Comparative Label
Entered into force, Adopted, Revised
2000
2009
January 2016
Electricity
Energy Efficiency Grade Label - horizontal drum washing machine
Republic of Korea
Washer and Dryers
Mandatory
Comparative Label
Entered into force, Adopted, Revised
2000
2009
January 2016
Electricity
Energy Efficiency Label No5 for Irons
Thailand
Irons
Voluntary
Comparative Label
Entered into force, Adopted, Revised
2012
2019
March 2022
Electricity
Energy Efficiency Label No5 for Washing Machines
Thailand
Washing Machines
Voluntary
Comparative Label
Entered into force, Adopted, Revised
2013
2019
December 2023
Electricity
Energy Efficiency Labeling Scheme for Washing Machines
Hong Kong SAR of China
Washing Machines
Voluntary
Endorsement Label
Entered into force, Adopted, Revised
1997
2021
October 2022
Electricity
GB 12021.4-2013 The maximum allowable values of the energy water consumption and grades for household electric washing machines
China
Washing Machines
Mandatory
Minimum Performance Standard
Entered into force, Adopted, Revised
1989
2013
June 2021
Electricity
GB/T 39761.1-2021 Green product assessment-Household electric appliances-Part 1: Refrigerators, air-conditioners and washing machines
China
Laundry, Washing Machines, Space Heating and Space Cooling, Air Conditioning, Refrigeration, Refrigerators-Freezers
Voluntary
Endorsement Label
Entered into force, Adopted
2021
October 2022
Electricity
Greenhouse and Energy Minimum Standards (Clothes Washing Machines) Determination 2015
Australia
Washing Machines
Mandatory
Comparative Label, Minimum Performance Standard
Entered into force, Adopted, Revised
1989
2015
December 2023
Electricity
Greenhouse and Energy Minimum Standards (Rotary Clothes Dryers) Determination 2015
Australia
Clothes Dryers
Mandatory
Comparative Label, Minimum Performance Standard
Entered into force, Adopted, Revised
1989
2015
December 2023
Electricity
Greenmark N23 - Clothes Washers
Taiwan of China
Washing Machines
Voluntary
Endorsement Label
Entered into force, Adopted, Revised
2002
2014
August 2018
Electricity
Greenmark N70 - Electric Clothes Dryers
Taiwan of China
Clothes Dryers
Voluntary
Endorsement Label
Entered into force, Adopted, Revised
2001
2013
August 2018
Electricity
Guide on Minimum Energy Performance Standard (Meps) Requirement for Washing Machine (Amendment 1)
Malaysia
Washing Machines
Mandatory
Comparative Label, Minimum Performance Standard
Entered into force, Adopted
2018
February 2021
Electricity
Implementing Guidelines of the Philippine Energy Labeling Program for Clothes Washing Machines
Philippines
Washing Machines
Mandatory
Comparative Label, Minimum Performance Standard
Entered into force, Adopted
2023
January 2024
Electricity
labeling for clothes dryers
New Zealand
Clothes Dryers
Mandatory
Comparative Label
Entered into force, Adopted
1990
August 2018
Electricity
labeling for clothes washers
New Zealand
Washing Machines
Mandatory
Comparative Label
Entered into force, Adopted
1990
August 2018
Electricity
Mandatory Energy Efficiency Labelling Scheme (MEELS)
Hong Kong SAR of China
Televisions, Dehumidifiers, Induction Cookstoves or Hobs, Clothes Dryers, Washing Machines, Non-Directional lamps, Directional Lamps, Room ACs - Stationary ACs, Storage Water Heaters, Freezers-only
Mandatory
Comparative Label, Minimum Performance Standard
Entered into force, Adopted, Revised
2008
2020
November 2020
Electricity
MELS for Clothes Dryers
Singapore*
Clothes Dryers
Mandatory
Comparative Label
Adopted, Revised
2009
2014
December 2023
Electricity
MEPS and labeling schemes for automatic washing machines
Maldives
Washing Machines
Not applicable
Comparative Label, Minimum Performance Standard
Under development
October 2019
Electricity
MEPS for Clothes Dryers
Singapore*
Clothes Dryers
Mandatory
Minimum Performance Standard
Adopted, Revised
2014
2022
December 2023
Electricity
MEPS for horizontal drum washing machine
Republic of Korea
Washing Machines
Mandatory
Minimum Performance Standard
Entered into force, Adopted, Revised
2002
2006
January 2016
Electricity
MEPS for Washing Machines
Republic of Korea
Washing Machines
Mandatory
Minimum Performance Standard
Entered into force, Adopted, Revised
2002
2004
January 2016
Electricity
Ministerial Regulations Prescribing High Efficiency Clothes Washers, B.E. 2564 (2021)
Thailand
Laundry, Washing Machines
Not applicable
High Energy Performance Standard
Entered into force, Adopted
2021
April 2022
Electricity
Ministerial Regulations Prescribing High Efficiency Clothes Washers, B.E. 2564 (2021)
Thailand
Laundry, Washing Machines
Voluntary
High Energy Performance Standard
Entered into force, Adopted
2021
April 2022
Electricity
PNS 396-3:2013 - Household appliances – Energy efficiency factor (EEF) and labeling requirements – Part 3: Clothes washing machine
Philippines
Washing Machines
Mandatory
Comparative Label
Entered into force, Adopted
2013
August 2019
Electricity
Regulation on Energy Efficiency Labeling and Standards, Ministry of Knowkedge Economy Notification No.2011-263. 2011.12.23
Republic of Korea
Washing Machines
Voluntary
Endorsement Label
Entered into force, Adopted, Revised
2012
2012
January 2016
Electricity
Schedule 12 - Washing Machines
India
Washing Machines
Voluntary
Comparative Label, Minimum Performance Standard
Entered into force, Adopted, Revised
2011
2019
October 2022
Electricity
TCVN 8526:2013 Clothes washing machines for household use - energy efficiency and test methods
Vietnam*
Washing Machines
Mandatory
Minimum Performance Standard
Entered into force, Adopted, Revised
2010
2013
January 2024
Electricity
Thai Green Label Scheme - Clothes Washing Machines for Household Use TGL-13-R2-12
Thailand
Washing Machines
Voluntary
Endorsement Label
Entered into force, Adopted, Revised
2007
2012
March 2022
Electricity
Thai Green Label Scheme - Electric irons TGL-87-13
Thailand
Irons
Voluntary
Endorsement Label
Entered into force, Adopted
2013
March 2022
Electricity
TIS 1462-2562 (2019) Clothes washing machines for household use - Energy efficiency requirements
Thailand
Laundry, Washing Machines
Mandatory
Minimum Performance Standard
Entered into force, Adopted, Revised
1997
2022
December 2023
Electricity
TIS 2590-2557 (2014) Electric irons: Energy efficiency requirements
Thailand
Laundry, Irons
Voluntary
Minimum Performance Standard
Entered into force, Adopted
2014
April 2022
Electricity