Scope of this ESSENTIAL

This ESSENTIAL describes the cause for a radio equipment approval and the required test and certification process. The frequency plan is not inside the scope. Broadcasting is not inside the scope.'

Analysis of regulatory requirements

Legislation in force for this PCT

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Scope of legislation

Used for EMC, radio and broadcast items. Radio Waves Act Article 1 The purpose of this Act is to prescribe matters relating to the efficient and safe use and control of radio waves to facilitate the promotion of the field relating to radio waves and serve to promote public welfare by facilitating the use of radio waves and the development of radio-wave technologies.'

Responsible actors

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Regulatory market access conditions for the actor(s)

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Penalty by this legislation

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Exemption clauses

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Exemption clauses

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Sub-federal legislation of states/counties

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FTA/MRA status with EU

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Authority

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Link/Reference to other reference document(s)

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Hints

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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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Hints

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Equipment authorization (approval process)

Approval process (conformity assessment procedure)

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Is the IECEE CB Scheme accepted by the authority/approval body?

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Conformance document(s) to show compliance to the authority

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Conformance document validity and renewal

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Which documents are required by an approval body?

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Is a factory inspection legally required

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Hints

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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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Source for standards for conformity assessment

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National Standardisation Organisation

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Are national standards based on IEC/ISO standards?

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Is in-country testing legally required?

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Acceptance of foreign test reports

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Hints

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Regulatory labelling, markings and user information

Regulatory label (mandatory)

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Regulatory e-labelling allowed?

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Required information on the product and/or packaging

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User instructions language(s)

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User instruction requirements and specific compliance notes

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Digital user documentation allowed?

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Warnings, symbols

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Hints

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Code, Continent	KOR,
Economic Area
Official Language	Korean - Framework Act on Korean Language | https://www.law.go.kr/LSW//lsInfoP.do?lsiSeq=211473&chrClsCd=010203&urlMode=engLsInfoR&viewCls=engLsInfoR#0000
Standard Institute	Korean Agency for Technology and Standards | https://www.kats.go.kr/main.do
HS Codemember	Yes | https://www.wcoomd.org/en/topics/nomenclature/overview/list-of-contracting-parties-to-the-hs-convention-and-countries-using-the-hs.aspx