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-020. Refrigerators
China
Refrigerators-Freezers
Mandatory
Comparative Label
Entered into force, Adopted, Revised
2005
2015
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
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
Domestic fridges and freezers
New Zealand
Refrigerators-Freezers, Freezers-only
Mandatory
Comparative Label
Entered into force, Adopted, Revised
1986
2018
August 2018
Electricity
Efficiency Policy for Deep Freezers
India
Freezers-only
Mandatory
Comparative Label, Minimum Performance Standard
Entered into force, Adopted
2023
May 2023
Electricity
Energy Amendment Act 2012
Cook Islands
Tubular Lamps, Non-Directional lamps, Directional Lamps, Fluorescent and HID Lighting, Room ACs - Stationary ACs, Central ACs, Refrigerators-Freezers, Freezers-only
Voluntary
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 Efficiency Grade Label - Electrical cooler and Heater for drinking - water storage
Republic of Korea
Water Coolers
Mandatory
Comparative Label
Entered into force, Adopted, Revised
2012
2012
December 2019
Electricity
Energy Efficiency Grade Label for Commercial Refrigerators
Republic of Korea
Refrigerators-Freezers
Mandatory
Comparative Label
Entered into force, Adopted, Revised
2010
2010
November 2019
Electricity
Energy Efficiency Grade Label for Freezers
Republic of Korea
Freezers-only
Mandatory
Comparative Label
Entered into force, Adopted
2010
November 2019
Electricity
Energy Efficiency Grade Label for Kimchi Refrigerators
Republic of Korea
Kim-chi Refrigerators
Mandatory
Comparative Label
Entered into force, Adopted
2009
November 2019
Electricity
Energy Efficiency Grade Label for Refrigerators
Republic of Korea
Refrigerators-Freezers
Mandatory
Comparative Label
Entered into force, Adopted, Revised
1992
2009
November 2019
Electricity
Energy Efficiency Label No5 for Refrigerated Cabinet
Thailand
Refrigerated Cabinets
Voluntary
Comparative Label
Entered into force, Adopted, Revised
2015
2019
December 2023
Electricity
Energy Efficiency Label No5 for Water Dispenser
Thailand
Water Coolers
Voluntary
Comparative Label
Entered into force, Adopted, Revised
2017
2019
December 2023
Electricity
Energy Efficiency of Electrical Appliances, Equipment and Lighting Products Act No. 24 of 2016
Vanuatu
Tubular Lamps, Non-Directional lamps, Fluorescent and HID Lighting, Room ACs - Stationary ACs, Central ACs, Refrigerators-Freezers, Freezers-only
Voluntary
Comparative Label, Minimum Performance Standard
Entered into force, Adopted
2017
August 2019
Electricity
Energy Efficiency Policy for Direct Cool Refrigerator
India
Refrigerators-Freezers
Mandatory
Comparative Label, Minimum Performance Standard
Entered into force, Adopted, Revised
2007
2020
October 2022
Electricity
Energy Efficiency Policy for Frost-Free Refrigerators
India
Refrigerators-Freezers
Mandatory
Comparative Label, Minimum Performance Standard
Entered into force, Adopted, Revised
2006
2020
October 2022
Electricity
Energy Labeling Scheme
Tajikistan
Non-Directional lamps, Directional Lamps, Boilers and Furnaces, Room ACs - Stationary ACs, Refrigerators-Freezers
Voluntary
Comparative Label
Entered into force, Adopted
2013
December 2020
Electricity, Gas
Greenhouse and Energy Minimum Standards (Household Refrigerating Appliances) Determination 2019
Australia
Refrigerators-Freezers, Freezers-only
Mandatory
Comparative Label, Minimum Performance Standard
Entered into force, Adopted
2019
December 2023
Electricity
Guide on Minimum Energy Performance Standards for Refrigerator
Malaysia
Refrigerators-Freezers
Mandatory
Comparative Label, Minimum Performance Standard
Entered into force, Adopted, Revised
2015
2018
February 2021
Electricity
Implementing Guidelines of the Philippine Energy Labeling Program for Air Conditioners
Philippines
Refrigerators-Freezers
Mandatory
Comparative Label, Minimum Performance Standard
Entered into force, Adopted
2021
January 2024
Electricity
Implementing Guidelines of the Philippine Energy Labeling Program for Refrigerating Appliances
Philippines
Refrigerators-Freezers
Mandatory
Comparative Label, Minimum Performance Standard
Entered into force, Adopted
2021
January 2024
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 Refrigerators
Singapore*
Refrigerators-Freezers
Mandatory
Comparative Label
Adopted
2008
2014
December 2023
Electricity
Minimum Energy Performance Standard and Energy Savings Label for Energy-Consuming Appliance Refrigerator
Indonesia
Refrigerators-Freezers
Mandatory
Comparative Label, Minimum Performance Standard
Entered into force, Adopted
2021
October 2022
Electricity
Minister of Energy and Mineral Resources Regulation No. 14 of 2021 on Application of Minimum Energy Performance Standards for Energy Consuming Appliances
Indonesia
Rice Cookers, Lamps, Portable Fans, Room ACs - Stationary ACs, Refrigerators-Freezers
Mandatory
Comparative Label, Minimum Performance Standard
Entered into force, Adopted
2021
October 2022
Electricity
PNS 396-2:2013 - Household appliances - Energy efficiency factor (EEF) and labeling requirements - Part 2: Regrigerators and Freezers
Philippines
Refrigerators-Freezers, Freezers-only
Mandatory
Comparative Label
Entered into force, Adopted
2013
August 2019
Electricity
Regulations under Consumer Protection Act 2015
Tonga
Tubular Lamps, Non-Directional lamps, Directional Lamps, Fluorescent and HID Lighting, Room ACs - Stationary ACs, Central ACs, Refrigerators-Freezers, Freezers-only
Voluntary
Comparative Label, Minimum Performance Standard
Under development
January 2016
Electricity
Regulations, methods, and inspection measures of energy consumption standards and energy efficiency grade labeling for ice-warm-hot drinking water machines
Taiwan of China
Water Coolers
Mandatory
Comparative Label
Entered into force, Adopted
2016
August 2018
Electricity
Regulations, methods, and inspection measures of energy consumption standards and energy efficiency grade labeling for warm-hot drinking water machines
Taiwan of China
Water Coolers
Mandatory
Comparative Label
Entered into force, Adopted
2016
August 2018
Electricity
Requirements on the Minimal Energy Performance Standard and Energy Efficiency Rating Labeling and Inspection of Ice-warm-hot --IWH-- water dispenser
Taiwan of China
Water Coolers
Mandatory
Comparative Label, Minimum Performance Standard
Entered into force, Adopted
2018
August 2018
Electricity
Requirements on the Minimal Energy Performance Standard and Energy Efficiency Rating Labeling and Inspection of Warm-hot --WH--water dispenser
Taiwan of China
Water Coolers
Voluntary
Comparative Label, Minimum Performance Standard
Entered into force, Adopted
2018
August 2018
Electricity
Revised Refrigerator power consumption standard and power efficiency grade labeling method and inspection method regulation
Taiwan of China
Refrigerators-Freezers
Voluntary
Comparative Label
Entered into force, Adopted, Revised
2010
2018
August 2018
Electricity
Revisions to Requirements on Labeling and Inspection of Energy Consumption and Energy Efficiency Rating for Refrigerator|Freezer Products
Taiwan of China
Refrigerators-Freezers, Freezers-only
Voluntary
Comparative Label
Entered into force, Adopted, Revised
2010
2010
August 2018
Electricity
Samoa Energy Efficiency (Approved Energy Using Products Standards) Regulations 2018
Samoa*
Non-Directional lamps, Fluorescent and HID Lighting, Room ACs - Stationary ACs, Central ACs, Refrigerators-Freezers, Freezers-only
Mandatory
Comparative Label
Entered into force, Adopted
2018
November 2020
Electricity
Schedule 25 - Deep Freezers
India
Freezers-only
Voluntary
Comparative Label, Minimum Performance Standard
Entered into force, Adopted
2020
October 2022
Electricity