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, Induction Cookstoves or Hobs, Rice Cookers, Electric Kettles, Cooktops or Hobs, Washing Machines, Indoor Luminaires, Streetlighting, Tubular Lamps, Non-Directional lamps, Fluorescent and HID Lighting, 3-Phase Motors, Ceiling Fans, Portable Fans, Room ACs - Stationary ACs, Storage Water Heaters, Distribution Transformers, Refrigerated Cabinets, Refrigerators-Freezers, Freezers-only
Mandatory
Comparative Label, Endorsement Label
Entered into force, Adopted, Revised
2011
2023
January 2024
Electricity
Der Blaue Engel - Electric Kettles for Household Use (DE-UZ 133)
Germany
Electric Kettles
Voluntary
Endorsement Label
Entered into force, Adopted, Revised
2013
2020
November 2020
Electricity
ETA 0804 - Specifications for the assignment of ANQIP water efficiency labels to toilet flush cisterns (V. 4)
Portugal
Toilets
Voluntary
Comparative Label
Entered into force, Adopted, Revised
2008
2015
January 2021
Water
GB 21456-2024 Minimum allowable values of the energy efficiency and energy efficiency grades for household and similar kitchen appliances
Asia and Pacific, China
Induction Cookstoves or Hobs, Rice Cookers, Microwaves, Electric Kettles
Mandatory
Minimum Performance Standard
Entered into force, Adopted, Revised
2008
2024
September 2025
Electricity
GB 25502-2017 Minimum allowable values of water efficiency and water efficiency grades for water closets
China
Toilets
Mandatory
Minimum Performance Standard
Entered into force, Adopted, Revised
2010
2017
June 2021
Water
GB 30717-2019 Minimum allowable values of water efficiency and water efficiency grades for squatting pans
China
Toilets
Mandatory
Minimum Performance Standard
Entered into force, Adopted, Revised
2014
2020
June 2021
Water
GB 38448-2025 Minimum allowable values and grades of the energy efficiency and water efficiency for smart toilets
China
Toilets
Mandatory
Minimum Performance Standard
Adopted, Revised
2019
2025
October 2025
Electricity
Greenmark N126 - Electric Kettles
Taiwan of China
Electric Kettles
Voluntary
Endorsement Label
Entered into force, Adopted, Revised
2011
2013
August 2018
Electricity
ISIRI 7875-1st edition- Specifications and Test Methods for Energy Consumption and Energy Labeling Instructions
Iran
Electric Kettles
Mandatory
Comparative Label, Minimum Performance Standard
Entered into force, Adopted, Revised
2012
2012
January 2016
Electricity
Korea Eco Label Standards Water Saving Toilet EL 223:2013
Republic of Korea
Toilets
Voluntary
Endorsement Label
Entered into force, Adopted, Revised
1994
2013
February 2021
Water
The Energy Efficiency Label No.5 for Electric Kettle
Thailand
Electric Kettles
Voluntary
Comparative Label
Entered into force, Adopted, Revised
2014
2019
December 2023
Electricity
Water Efficiency Labelling and Standards (WELS) Determination 2013 (No. 2)
Australia
Dishwashers, Washer and Dryers, Washing Machines, Showers or Showerheads, Urinals, Toilets, Taps or Faucets
Voluntary
Comparative Label
Entered into force, Adopted, Revised
2015
2016
February 2021
Water