Audio-visual Equipment Industry in Hong Kong
Hong Kong exports a wide range of audio-visual equipment, with parts and accessories being the largest export item. According to the latest available statistics, Hong Kong was the world’s second...
View ArticleInformation Technology Equipment Industry in Hong Kong
Hong Kong exports a wide range of IT equipment, with computer parts and accessories being the largest export item. According to the latest available statistics, Hong Kong was the world’s second largest...
View ArticleMore Stringent Energy Conservation Standards for A/C and Heating Equipment
The Department of Energy has issued a final rule establishing stricter minimum energy efficiency standards for single package vertical air conditioners and heat pumps (collectively referred to as...
View ArticleArgentina Amends Criterion Values for Keyboards and Mice
Argentina has modified the reference/criterion values for keyboards, mice and trackballs classified under NCM 8471.60.52 and 8471.60.53 from mainland China, Hong Kong, North Korea, South Korea, the...
View ArticleCanada Amends Conformity Declaration for Telecom Terminal Equipment
The Canadian Department of Industry on 30 September made a number of amendments to the declaration of conformity and the procedure for declaration of conformity and registration of telecommunications...
View ArticleEU Declines Request to Change Minimum Price Methodology for Solar Panel Imports
Hong Kong and mainland Chinese traders may like to be alerted to the latest developments in the “solar panels trade war”. The European Commission has declined a request, made by an influential trade...
View ArticleChina’s Lighting Market
Lighting products are essential to the development of the national economy and people’s livelihood. As China’s economy continues to grow and people’s living standard rises, the demand of the mainland...
View ArticleNew UK Classification of “Portable” Batteries to Have Impact on Battery...
Hong Kong traders of electrical goods may be interested in a September 2015 update issued by the UK Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs’ (Defra’s) National Packaging Waste Database,...
View ArticleChanges to Energy Labeling Rule Adopted, Additional Modifications under...
The Federal Trade Commission has amended the Energy Labeling Rule, which requires manufacturers to attach yellow EnergyGuide labels to a range of appliances.Language English
View ArticleUpdate on Recent Department of Energy Rulemaking Activities
The DOE recently announced several regulatory actions of potential interest to Hong Kong and mainland Chinese exporters of clothes washers, pool heaters, residential non-weatherised gas furnaces and...
View ArticleDOL Seeks Input for Reports on Goods Made with Child and Forced Labour
The Department of Labor's Bureau of International Labor Affairs is requesting comments and information no later than 4 January 2016 on certain documents regarding child labour and forced labour in...
View ArticleColombia Adopts Restrictions on Cell Phone Imports
Colombian authorities on 16 October adopted certain restrictions on the import and export of smart phones, other cellular phones and parts thereof classified under HTSCO 8517.12.0000 and 8517.70.000 in...
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