CPSO (Consumer Product Safety Office) release new circular (CPSO-310522-05) dated 31, May 2022, updating the changes to the required safety standards for medium risk Controlled Goods, regulated under the Consumer Protection (Safety Requirements) Regulations (CPSR).
The new requirements will have the following effective dates:
-From 1st June 2024 – for new registrations of Controlled Goods
-From 1st June 2025 – for renewal of registration
The version of current and from effective dates are listed as below:
| S/N | Category of control goods | Minimum Edition (Current) | Minimum Edition (from Effective dates) |
| 1 | AC Adaptors (for electrical appliances) | IEC 61558-2-6: 1997 or IEC 61558-2-16: 2009 | IEC 61558-2-6:2021 or IEC 61558-2-16:2021 |
| AC Adaptors (for electronic appliances) | IEC 60065: 2001 or IEC 62368-1:2014 | IEC 60065:2014 or IEC 62368-1:2018 | |
| AC Adaptors (for computer/telephonic appliances) | IEC 60950-1: 2001 or IEC 62368-1:2014 | IEC 60950-1:2005 + A1:2009 + A2:2013 or IEC 62368-1:2018 | |
| AC Adaptors (for shavers) | IEC 60335-2-8: 2002 | IEC 60335-2-8:2012 + A1:2015 + A2:2018 | |
| AC Adaptors (for battery chargers) | IEC 60335-2-29: 2002 with A1 or IEC 60335-2-29: 2004 | IEC 60335-2-29:2016 + A1:2019 | |
| AC Adaptors (for LED lightings) | IEC 61347-2-13: 2006 | IEC 61347-2-13:2014 + A1:2016 | |
| AC Adaptors (for table/standing lamps) | IEC 60598-2-4: 2017
| IEC 60598-2-4:2017 (no change) | |
| AC Adaptors (breast pump) | IEC 60601-1: 2005 | IEC 60601-1:2005 + A1:2012 + A2:2020 | |
| 2 | Audio and video products | IEC 60065: 2001 or IEC 62368-1:2014 | IEC 60065:2014 or IEC 62368-1:2018 |
| 3 | Coffee maker, slow cooker, steamboat and similar appliances | IEC 60335-2-15: 2002
| IEC 60335-2-15:2012 + A1:2016 + A2:2018 |
| 4 | Decorative lighting chain | IEC 60598-2-20: 2002
| IEC 60598-2-20:2022 |
| Decorative lighting chain (for rope lights) | IEC 60598-2-21: 2014
| IEC 60598-2-21:2014 (no change) | |
| 5 | Fan (for table, standing or wall fan) | EC 60335-2-80: 2002 or SS 655: 2020 | IEC 60335-2-80:2015 SS 655:2020 (no change) |
| Fan (for ceiling or cycle fan) | IEC 60335-2-80: 2002 + SS 360: 1992 (sub-clauses 5.7 & 5.8 only) (for renewal only) or IEC 60335-2-80: 2002 + SS 655: 2020 (Annex ZA only) or SS 655:2020 | IEC 60335-2-80:2015 + SS 360:1992 (sub-clauses 5.7 & 5.8 only) (renewal only) or IEC 60335-2-80:2015 + SS 655:2020 (Annex ZA only) or SS 655:2020 (no change) | |
| 6 | Gas canister | SS 400:1997 | SS 400:1997 (no change) |
| 7 | Hair care appliances | IEC 60335-2-23: 2003 | IEC 60335-2-23:2016 + A1:2019 |
| 8 | Home computer system | IEC 60950-1: 2001 or IEC 62368-1: 2014 | IEC 60950-1:2005 + A1:2009 + A2:2013 or IEC 62368-1:2018 |
| 9 | Iron | IEC 60335-2-3: 2002 | IEC 60335-2-3:2012 + A1:2015 |
| 10 | Isolating transformer for downlight fitting (magnetic type) | IEC 61558-2-6: 1997
| IEC 61558-2-6:2021 |
| Isolating transformer for downlight fitting (electronic type) | IEC 61347-2-2: 2000
| IEC 61347-2-2:2011 | |
| 11 | Kitchen machines (magnetic type) | IEC 60335-2-14: 2002 | IEC 60335-2-14:2016 + A1:2019 |
| 12 | Lamp control gears (electronic type) | IEC 61347-2-8: 2000
| IEC 61347-2-8:2000 + A1:2006 |
| Lamp control gears (for LED driver) | IEC 61347-2-3: 2000
| IEC 61347-2-3:2011 + A1:2016 | |
| Lamp control gears | IEC 61347-2-13: 2006 | IEC 61347-2-13:2014 + A1:2016 | |
| 13 | Liquid heating appliances | IEC 60335-2-15: 2002
| IEC 60335-2-15:2012 + A1:2016 + A2:2018 |
| Liquid heating appliances (hot water dispenser – storage type) | IEC 60335-2-21: 2004
| IEC 60335-2-21:2012 + A1:2018 | |
| Liquid heating appliances (hot water dispenser – instantaneous type) | IEC 60335-2-35: 2002
| IEC 60335-2-35:2012 + A1:2016 + A2:2020 | |
| 14 | Microwave oven | IEC 60335-2-25: 2002 | IEC 60335-2-25:2020 |
| 15 | Multi-way Adaptor | SS 145-3: 2020 | SS 145-3:2020 (no change) |
| 16 | 3-pin portable socket-outlet | SS 145: Part 2: 1997 | SS 145-2:2018 |
| 3-pin portable socket outlet incorporated with USB port(s) and/or electronic device(s) | SS 145- 2: 2018
| SS 145-2:2018 (no change) | |
| Portable socket-outlet (portable cable reel) | SS 307: 1996
| SS 307:1996 (no change) | |
| Portable socket-outlet (for power track) | SS 241: 1996 + SS 145-2: 2018 (sequence 1, 2, 3 only) | SS 241:1996 + SS 145-2:2018 (sequence 1, 2, 3 only) (no change) | |
| Portable socket-outlet (for power track incorporated with USB port(s) and/or electronic device(s)) | SS 241: 1996 + SS 145-2: 2018
| SS 241:1996 + SS 145-2:2018 (no change) | |
| 17 | Residual Current Circuit Breaker (RCCB) | SS 97- 1: 2005 | SS 97:2016 |
| 18 | Rice cooker | IEC 60335-2-15: 2002 | IEC 60335-2-15:2012 + A1:2016 + A2:2018 |
| 19 | Stationary cooking appliances | EC 60335-2-6: 2002 | IEC 60335-2-6:2014 + A1:2018 |
| 20 | Toaster, hot plate (including induction type), grill, oven and similar appliances | IEC 60335-2-9: 2002
| IEC 60335-2-9:2019 |
| Deep fryer, electric wok and similar appliances | IEC 60335-2-13: 2002
| IEC 60335-2-13:2021 | |
| Outdoor electric barbeque grill | IEC 60335-2-78: 2002
| IEC 60335-2-78:2021 | |
| 21 | Vacuum cleaner | IEC 60335-2-2: 2002 | IEC 60335-2-2:2019 |
| 22 | Washing machine | IEC 60335-2-7: 2000 | IEC 60335-2-7:2019 |
| 23 | 3-pin mains plugs (rectangular pin 13-amp type) | SS 145- 1: 1997
| SS 145-1:2019 |
| 3-pin mains plugs (round pin 15-amp type) | SS 472: 1999
| SS 472-E1 + A1:1999 (2020) |
