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Scope: This ESSENTIAL describes the safety of electrical safety requirements of Mexico, based on the specific Official Mexican Standards (NOM), which are mandatory technical regulations. Imported electrical devices must comply with NOM regulations, to be approved by a Certificate of Compliance, issued by an accredited certification body.

Stakeholders: Manufacturer, Importer
Legislation in force: Federal Consumer Protection Law (LFPC) Definition (Article 2 - I): Consumer: the natural or legal person who acquires, makes or enjoys goods, products or services as the final recipient. A consumer is also understood as the natural or legal person who acquires, stores, uses or consumes goods or services with the aim of integrating them into production, transformation, marketing or provision of services to third parties, only for the cases referred to in the articles 99 and 117 of this law. Electrical Installations (Use) 1.2.1 This NOM covers facilities intended for the use of electrical energy in: a) Industrial, commercial, housing properties, whatever their use, public and private, and at any of the operating voltage levels, including those used for electrical equipment connected by users. Installations in buildings used by utility companies, such as office buildings, warehouses, parking lots, mechanical workshops, and buildings for recreation purposes. b) Mobile homes, recreational vehicles, floating constructions, fairs, circuses and exhibitions, parking lots, workshops, meeting places, places of health care, agricultural constructions, marinas and docks. c) All user facilities located outside buildings; d) Fixed wiring for telecommunications, signaling, control and the like (excluding the internal wiring of devices); e) The extensions or modifications to the installations, as well as to the parts of existing installations affected by these extensions or modifications. Electrical equipment is only considered with respect to its selection and application for the corresponding installation. The follow-up document PROY-NOM-001-SEDE-2018 is still in Draft status Electronic devices-Safety requirements and test methods 1.2 Field of application This Official Mexican Standard applies to electronic equipment and its accessories that use public service electrical energy for their power, with single-phase supply voltages up to 277 V a.c. at 60 Hz and/or three-phase voltages up to 480 V a.c. between lines at 60 Hz; as well as other energy sources, such as batteries, batteries, accumulators, self-generation and alternative power supplies up to 500 V dc. List of products: - Radio receivers of one or more commercial frequency bands and one or more carrier modulation modalities . - TV screens of any technology. - Video projectors, except those associated with data processing equipment or system. - Sound and/or vision amplifiers. - Sound and image players and / or recorders of any technology (acetate, magnetic tape, digital discs, digital memories, etc. Such as cameras, dictation equipment, voice recorders, modular equipment, home theaters, sound bars, etc.). - Speakers with integrated amplifier. - Remote controls. - Antenna signal converters and amplifiers. - CCTV monitors and video monitors that are not associated with data-processing equipment . - Separate sources for appliance power and battery replacement, electronic uninterruptible power systems (UPS), and battery and battery chargers. - Electronic musical instruments. - Electronic accessories such as rhythm generators, tone generators (as individual equipment), synthesizers, musicals and everything that is used with electronic and non-electronic instruments. - Video games and video game generators that are coupled to T.V. or monitors. - Electronic toys. - Professional electronic equipment (cameras, video cameras). - Active speakers, speakers and baffles. - Alarm systems and video surveillance. - Communication systems such as walkie talkies and the like, even if they are considered as toys. - Educational audio and/or video equipment. - Video cameras. - Roundbeds. - Antenna positioners. - Civil band team (citizen). - Intercom equipment that uses the low voltage network as a means of transmission. - Television receivers. - Multimedia equipment, which is not a data-processing equipment or is directly associated with a data-processing equipment. - Electronic flash. - Entertainment and personal service machines. - Microwave ovens. - Money handling machines (Accountants). Commercial Information for Packaging, Instructions and Guarantees of Electronic, Electrical and Household Appliance products 1.1 Objective The purpose of this Official Mexican Standard is to establish the commercial information requirements that must be held by packaging, instructions and guarantees for electronic, electrical and household appliance products, as well as their accessories and consumables, intended for the final consumer, when they are marketed in the territory of the United Mexican States. 1.2 Field of application 1.2.1 This Official Mexican Standard is applicable to new, rebuilt, used or second-hand products, as well as spare parts, accessories and consumables that are marketed in the territory of the United Mexican States. DRAFT of the Mexican Official Standard PROY-NOM-024-SE-2022, Commercial information for packaging, instructions and guarantees of electronic, electrical and household appliance products (will cancel NOM-024- SCFI-2013), but still in Draft status.

Application national: Mexico, NOM Standards; Electrical Installations; Electrical and Electronic Products, Household Appliances, Safety Requirements

Countries: Image for MX Mexico,  
Comment on the comparability to EU legislation: The Mexican scheme of mandatory standards (NOM) is not comparable with the EU legislation (e.g. LVD Directive and harmonized standards)....
Status: Published 2023-03-29 by Anette Dunkel-Reinboth and Torsten Sahm
Last change 2024-07-25 by Anette Dunkel-Reinboth: Legislation in force for this PCT, Electrical safety
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Scope of this ESSENTIAL
This ESSENTIAL describes the safety of electrical safety requirements of Mexico, based on the specific Official Mexican Standards (NOM), which are mandatory technical regulations.

Imported electrical devices must comply with NOM regulations, to be approved by a Certificate of Compliance, issued by an accredited certification body.'

Abbreviations
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Important abbreviations which are special for this legislation or theme.

Analysis of regulatory requirements

Legislation in force for this PCT
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Are legal provisions regulates the product compliance topic? If yes, what is the reference (title, number)?

Responsible actors
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Which actor(s) are responsible for compliance with the legal provisions: e. g. - economic operators (manufacturer, importer, distributor, fulfilment service provider), - user (commercial/industrial/professional), - user (private, consumer)?

Regulatory market access conditions for the actor(s)
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What are the main regulatory requirements (e. g. conformity assessment fulfilment of essential requirements of Annex I 2006/42/EC) prior placing on the market, importation and putting into service (brief description)

Penalty by this legislation
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What are the possible penalties (e. g. sales ban, fines) in the case of non-compliance?

Exemption clauses
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Exempted devices/products or industry sectors.

Sub-federal legislation of states/counties
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E. g. by 2019 an Inter-Governmental Agreement (IGA) on governance of the Electrical Equipment Safety System (EESS) has been signed by Queensland, Victoria, Western Australia and Tasmania.

FTA/MRA status with EU
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Has the country signed a Free Trade Agreement (FTA) or a Mutual recognition agreement (MRA) with EU?

Authority
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Name of the authority for approval, registration, market surveillance and/or enforcement

Market surveillance authority
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Name of the authority for market surveillance and/or enforcement

Comment on the comparability to EU legislation
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Hints
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Specific recommendations, information or most common mistakes

Route to compliance

Formal and administrative requirements

Registration at related authority required?
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Product registration? Manufacturer registration? Importer / Representative registration? if required.

Local representative legally required?
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[Yes/No]

Equipment authorization (approval process)

Approval process (conformity assessment procedure)
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Means each legally required approval process prior placing on the market, importation or putting into service

Is the IECEE CB Scheme accepted by the authority/approval body?
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"[Yes/ No / no information available] [Text] Information (website)"

Conformance document(s) to show compliance to the authority
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e. g. SDoC, technical documentation (for 10 years), filled-in approval forms (e. g. ACMA in AUT)

Conformance document validity and renewal
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Validity for Conformance document name mentioned. For mandatory certification validity is important.

Which documents are required by an approval body?
Here you will get textual information

e .g. formal application

Is a factory inspection legally required
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Hint to voluntary certification scheme
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If a important voluntary certification schemes exists, one link will be given. Important voluntary schemes are for example: UL, CSA, VCCI (Japan)

Hints
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Specific recommendations, information or most common mistakes

Testing & Standards

Specific requirements for testing
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e. g. is an accredited test lab. mandatory, limits, test samples, product description

General information to the application of standards
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e. g. China: GB standards are mandatory, EU: harmonized standards shall be published in the OJEU with respect to "presumption of conformity"

Source for standards for conformity assessment
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National Standardisation Organisation
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Link to organisation

Are national standards based on IEC/ISO standards?
Here you will get textual information

Undetailed information

Is in-country testing legally required?
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Acceptance of foreign test reports
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Regulatory labelling, markings and user information

Regulatory label (mandatory)
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e. g. product label

Regulatory e-labelling allowed?
Here you will get textual information

e. g. put the regulatory information and labels in a software menu

Required information on the product and/or packaging
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e. g. address of the manufacturer/importer, serial number

User instructions language(s)
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Regulated by the legal provisions

Digital user documentation allowed?
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User instructions allowed by QR-Code/internet or digital medium or integrated in device with display? Safety instruction allowed by QR-Code or digital medium?

Warnings, symbols
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e. g. ANSI Z 535.4


Code, ContinentMEX,
Economic AreaAPEC
Official LanguageSpanish
Standard InstituteInstituto Mexicano de Normalización y Certificación, A.C. (IMNC) | https://imnc.org.mx/
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