Scope of this ESSENTIAL

This ESSENTIAL JPN EMC gives additional information about EMC assessment in Japan, which is part of PSE certification. It should be read together with the ESSENTIAL JPN Electrical Safety.'

Abbreviations

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Analysis of regulatory requirements

Legislation in force for this PCT

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Responsible actors

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Penalty by this legislation

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Sub-federal legislation of states/counties

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FTA/MRA status with EU

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FTA/MRA status with EU

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Authority

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Market surveillance authority

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Link/Reference to other reference document(s)

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Comment on the comparability to EU legislation

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Route to compliance

Formal and administrative requirements

Registration at related authority required?

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Local representative legally required?

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Equipment authorization (approval process)

Approval process (conformity assessment procedure)

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Hint to voluntary certification scheme

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Testing & Standards

Specific requirements for testing

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General information to the application of standards

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Are national standards based on IEC/ISO standards?

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National Standardisation Organisation

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Regulatory labelling, markings and user information

Regulatory label (mandatory)

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Hints

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Code, Continent	JPN, Asia
Economic Area	APEC
Official Language	The official language is Japanese.
Standard Institute	JSA - Japanese Standards Association | https://www.jsa.or.jp/en/
HS Codemember	Yes - since 1964