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
Energy Efficiency Policy for Domestic Liquefied Petroleum Gas Stove
India
LPG Stoves
Mandatory
Minimum Performance Standard
Adopted
2025
August 2025
LPG
GB 21456-2014 Minimum allowable values of the energy efficiency and energy efficiency grades for household induction cookers
China
Induction Cookstoves or Hobs
Mandatory
Minimum Performance Standard
Entered into force, Adopted, Revised
2008
2015
June 2021
Electricity
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 30720-2014 Minimum allowable values of energy efficiency and energy efficiency grades for domestic gas cooking appliances
China
LPG Stoves, Cooktops or Hobs
Mandatory
Minimum Performance Standard
Entered into force, Adopted, Revised
2008
2015
June 2021
Gas
GB30720—2025 Minimum allowable values of energy efficiency and energy efficiency grades for gas cooking appliances
China
Steam Cookers, LPG Stoves, Cooktops or Hobs
Mandatory
Minimum Performance Standard
Adopted, Revised
2014
2025
October 2025
Electricity
High Energy Performance Label for Infrared gas stove
Thailand
LPG Stoves
Voluntary
Comparative Label
Entered into force, Adopted
2022
April 2022
LPG
High Energy Performance Label for Liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) Cookstoves
Thailand
Kitchen, LPG Stoves
Voluntary
Comparative Label
Entered into force, Adopted
2022
April 2022
LPG
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
SRO 604(I)/2019 Import Policy on Solar Equipment
Pakistan
Solar Inverters, Solar Stoves, Solar Water Pumps, Solar Energy Kits
Mandatory
Minimum Performance Standard
Entered into force, Adopted
2019
October 2019
Solar
TCVN 13372:2021 Energy Efficiency for induction hobs
Vietnam*
Induction Cookstoves or Hobs
Mandatory
Minimum Performance Standard
Adopted
2021
January 2024
Electricity
TCVN 13373:2021 - Infrared cookers
Vietnam*
Induction Cookstoves or Hobs, Cooktops or Hobs
Mandatory
Minimum Performance Standard
Adopted
2021
January 2024
Electricity
The Hong Kong Voluntary Energy Efficiency Labelling Scheme for Induction Cookers
Hong Kong SAR of China
Induction Cookstoves or Hobs
Voluntary
Endorsement Label
Entered into force, Adopted, Revised
2012
2020
October 2022
Electricity