Act on the Rational Use of Energy
Japan
Electronics, Information Technology, Computers, Audio-Visual, Televisions, Lighting, Space Heating and Space Cooling, Air Conditioning, Room ACs - Stationary ACs, Water, Water Heating
Mandatory
Minimum Performance Standard
Entered into force, Adopted, Revised
1979
2018
October 2022
Electricity
AS 1731.14–2003: Refrigerated display cabinets—Part 14: Minimum energy performance standard (MEPS) requirements
New Zealand
Refrigerated Cabinets
Mandatory
Minimum Performance Standard
Entered into force, Adopted, Revised
2003
2018
November 2019
Electricity
AS/NZS 4474.2:2009: Performance of household electrical appliances—Refrigerating appliances—Energy labelling and minimum energy performance standard requirements
New Zealand
Refrigerators-Freezers, Freezers-only
Mandatory
Minimum Performance Standard
Entered into force, Adopted, Revised
1997
2018
November 2019
Electricity
BDS 1849:2012
Bangladesh
Refrigerators-Freezers, Freezers-only
Mandatory
Minimum Performance Standard
Entered into force, Adopted
2012
January 2020
Electricity
BDS 1850:2012 Energy efficiency rating of household refrigerators, refrigerator-freezers and freezers
Bangladesh
Refrigerators-Freezers, Freezers-only
Mandatory
Comparative Label
Entered into force, Adopted, Revised
2012
2016
January 2020
Electricity
CEL - Commercial refrigerated cabinets with self-contained condensing unit
China
Refrigerated Cabinets
Mandatory
Comparative Label
Entered into force, Adopted
2017
May 2021
Electricity
CEL 022-2021 Flat panel TVs
China
Televisions
Mandatory
Comparative Label
Entered into force, Adopted, Revised
2011
2021
October 2022
Electricity
CEL 024-2021 Set-top box
China
Audio-Visual
Mandatory
Comparative Label
Entered into force, Adopted, Revised
2016
2021
October 2022
Electricity
CEL 024-2021 Set-top box
China
Audio-Visual
Mandatory
Comparative Label
Entered into force, Adopted, Revised
2016
2021
October 2022
Electricity
CEL 035-2016 Projectors
China
Projectors
Mandatory
Comparative Label
Entered into force, Adopted
2015
October 2022
Electricity
CEL- Digital Television Adapters (Set Top Box)
China
Set Top Boxes (STB)
Mandatory
Comparative Label
Entered into force, Adopted
2011
May 2021
Electricity
CEL-014. Computer Monitors
China
Displays
Mandatory
Comparative Label
Entered into force, Adopted
2009
2015
May 2021
Electricity
CEL-020. Refrigerators
China
Refrigerators-Freezers
Mandatory
Comparative Label
Entered into force, Adopted, Revised
2005
2015
July 2021
Electricity
CEL-024. Flat Panel TV
China
Televisions
Mandatory
Comparative Label
Entered into force, Adopted, Revised
2011
2013
July 2021
Electricity
CEL-028. Refrigerated Display Cabinets with Remote Condensing Units
China
Refrigerated Cabinets
Mandatory
Comparative Label
Entered into force, Adopted, Revised
2012
2012
May 2021
Electricity
Consumer Protection -Approved Standards for Restricted Electrical Products- Regulations 2016
Solomon Islands
Tubular Lamps, Non-Directional lamps, Directional Lamps, Fluorescent and HID Lighting, Room ACs - Stationary ACs, Central ACs, Refrigerators-Freezers, Freezers-only
Mandatory
Comparative Label, Minimum Performance Standard
Entered into force, Adopted
2016
November 2020
Electricity
Consumer Protection Act 2001 (Section 30) Minimum Energy Performance Standards and Labelling - MEPSL - Regulations 2016
Kiribati
Tubular Lamps, Non-Directional lamps, Directional Lamps, Room ACs - Stationary ACs, Central ACs, Refrigerators-Freezers, Freezers-only
Voluntary
Comparative Label, Minimum Performance Standard
Under development
June 2021
Electricity
CQC31-439343-2020. Energy Conservation Certification Rules for Refrigerated Beverage Vending Machines
China
Refrigerated Vending Machines
Voluntary
Endorsement Label
Entered into force, Adopted
2020
May 2021
Electricity
CQC31-448113-2012. CQC Mark Certification - Refrigerated Display Cabinets With Remote Condensing Unit
China
Refrigerated Cabinets
Voluntary
Endorsement Label
Entered into force, Adopted, Revised
2012
2012
June 2021
Electricity
CQC31-448116-2016 Energy Conservation Certification Rules for Commercial refrigerated cabinets with self-contained condensing unit
China
Refrigerated Cabinets
Voluntary
Endorsement Label
Entered into force, Adopted, Revised
2012
2016
June 2021
Electricity
CQC31-448174-2015. CQC Mark Certification - Water Dispenser
China
Water Coolers
Voluntary
Endorsement Label
Entered into force, Adopted
2015
June 2021
Electricity
CQC31-452629-2016. Energy Conservation Certification Rules for Computer Monitors
China
Displays
Voluntary
Endorsement Label
Entered into force, Adopted, Revised
2003
2016
May 2021
Electricity
CQC31-452631-2013. CQC Mark Certification - Flat panel TV
China
Televisions
Voluntary
Endorsement Label
Entered into force, Adopted, Revised
2002
2013
June 2021
Electricity
CQC31-452631-2021. Energy Conservation Certification rules for flat panel TVs & set-top boxes
China
Televisions, Set Top Boxes (STB)
Voluntary
Endorsement Label
Entered into force, Adopted, Revised
2002
2021
October 2022
Electricity
CQC31-452691-2016 Energy conservation certification rules for LED display unit
China
Displays
Voluntary
Endorsement Label
Entered into force, Adopted, Revised
2003
2016
June 2021
Electricity
CQC31-452692-2017 Energy conservation certification rules for multimedia display terminal
China
Displays
Voluntary
Endorsement Label
Entered into force, Adopted, Revised
2003
2017
June 2021
Electricity
CQC32-439154-2016 Water Conservation Certification Rules for Household and Similar Use Reverse Osmosis Drinking Water Treatment Purifiers
China
Water Coolers
Voluntary
Endorsement Label
Entered into force, Adopted
2016
June 2021
Electricity
CQC61-448104-2016. Energy Conservation and Environmentally-friendly Certification Rules for Household Refrigerators
China
Refrigerators-Freezers
Voluntary
Endorsement Label
Entered into force, Adopted, Revised
1999
2016
May 2021
Electricity
CQC61-448117-2016 Energy Conservation and Environmentally-friendly Certification Rules for Household Refrigerators
China
Refrigerators-Freezers
Voluntary
Endorsement Label
Entered into force, Adopted, Revised
1999
2016
August 2018
Electricity
CQC61-452628-2016. Energy Conservation and Environmentally-Friendly Certification Rules for Projectors
China
Projectors
Voluntary
Endorsement Label
Entered into force, Adopted
2009
2016
May 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
Department Circular No. DC 2020-06-0016
Philippines
Lighting, Tubular Lamps, Non-Directional lamps, Room ACs - Stationary ACs, Refrigerators-Freezers
Mandatory
Minimum Performance Standard
Entered into force, Adopted
2020
January 2024
Electricity
Domestic fridges and freezers
New Zealand
Refrigerators-Freezers, Freezers-only
Mandatory
Comparative Label
Entered into force, Adopted, Revised
1986
2018
August 2018
Electricity
Draft MEPS for chillers
Indonesia
Refrigeration, Industrial Process Chillers
Not applicable
Minimum Performance Standard
Under development
October 2022
Electricity
Draft MEPS for RDCs
Indonesia
Refrigerated Cabinets
Not applicable
Minimum Performance Standard
Under development
October 2022
Electricity
Draft MEPS for televisions
Indonesia
Televisions
Not applicable
Comparative Label, Minimum Performance Standard
Under development
October 2022
Electricity
Draft TV policy
Bangladesh
Televisions
Voluntary
Comparative Label
Under development
January 2020
Electricity
e-Standby Power Program for DVD Players
Republic of Korea
DVD|Blu-Ray Players
Voluntary
Endorsement Label
Entered into force, Adopted
2010
January 2016
Electricity
e-Standby Power Program for Home Audio Products
Republic of Korea
Home Theater Equipment
Voluntary
Endorsement Label
Entered into force, Adopted
2010
January 2016
Electricity