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Ref. : EIC 414/2
30 November 2017
Dear Sirs,
Commercial Information Circular No. 1069/2017
Chile : Test Protocols for Various Products - Compliance Date Extension
Chile’s Superintendence of Electricity and Fuels issued Exempt Resolution No. 19220/2017 to postpone the effective dates of new test protocols to certify compliance of the following products with applicable safety or energy efficiency requirements.
| Product | Test Protocol | Standard | Effective Date |
| Rigid metal tubes for electrical installations |
PE No. 3/12
dated 30 September 2015
|
IEC 61386-1 ed2.0 (2008-02) and
IEC 61386-21 ed1.0 (2002-02)
|
Postponed from 1 June 2017 to 1 July 2018 |
| Flexible metal tubes for electrical installations |
PE No. 3/13
dated 30 September 2015 |
IEC 61386-1 ed2.0 (2008-02) and
IEC 61386-23 ed1.0 (2002-02)
|
Postponed from 1 June 2017 to 1 November 2018 |
| Certain boxes for electrical installations |
PE No. 3/14
dated 13 November 2015 |
IEC 60670-1:2015 and
IEC 60670-23:2006 |
Postponed from 1 June 2017 to 1 March 2018 |
| Certain tube |
PE No. 3/11
dated 24 November 2014 |
IEC 61386-1 ed 2.0. (2008-02) and
IEC 61386-22 ed 1.0 (2002-02)
|
Postponed from 1 December 2016 to 1 September 2018 |
2.For details, traders are advised to consult their importers in Chile and/or the above Chilean Exempt Resolution (in Spanish) available at:
Exempt Resolution No. 19220/2017:
https://www.leychile.cl/Navegar?idNorma=1106847
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3.For enquiries concerning this circular, please contact Mr Lewis LAU at telephone number 2398 5405.
Yours faithfully,
(Jasper LAM)
for Director-General of Trade and Industry
Note: While every effort is made to ensure the accuracy of the above information, the Department cannot guarantee this to be so and will not be held liable for any reliance placed on the same.