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Ref : EIC 414/2
17 October 2014
Dear Sirs,
Commercial Information Circular No. 911/2014
Chile : Extension of Compliance Dates of Safety Conformity Certificate for Certain Lamps or Lighting Chains
The Chilean government issued Exempt Resolutions No. 4022/2014 and No. 4144/2014 on 17 July 2014 and 14 August 2014 respectively to extend the compliance dates of test protocols for certain lamps or lighting chains:
| Test Protocol | Product | Reference Standard | Effective Date | |
| (a) |
PE No. 5/15 PE No. 5/15/2 |
tungsten halogen lamps for household use | - | 1 April 2015 |
| (b) |
PE No. 5/17 PE No. 5/17/2 |
general service light-emitting-diode lamps with a self-contained ballast (correlated colour temperature and colour reproduction testing) |
- |
1 March 2015 (1 September 2015) |
| (c) | PE No. 5/05 | regular decorative chains | IEC 60598:2-20 | 31 August 2014 |
| (d) | PE No. 5/18 | LED lighting chains | IEC 60598:2-20: 2002 | 31 August 2014 |
2. For details, traders are advised to consult their importers in Chile and/or the above Chilean Exempt Resolutions (in Spanish), which are available at:
Exempt Resolution No. 4022/2014 (relevant to items (a) and (b) above):
http://www.leychile.cl/N?i=1064502&f=2014-07-17&p=
Exempt Resolution No. 4144/2014 (relevant to items (c) and (d) above):
http://www.leychile.cl/Navegar?idNorma=1065391&idVersion=2014-08-14.
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3.For enquiries about the content of this circular, please contact Mr Lewis LAU at telephone number 2398 5405.
Yours faithfully,
(Ms Cindy CHENG)
for Director-General of Trade and Industry
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