South Korea - Regulation on Energy Efficiency Management Equipment

South Korea Ministry of Trade, Industry and Energy announces the Regulation on Energy Efficiency Management Equipment.

New designated products with scope, energy efficiency standards and test methods:
- Dishwashers
- Portable air conditioners
- Computers
- Multi-function printers
- Pumps
- Tubular LED lamps using external converter

Revision of energy efficiency standards:
- Air purifiers
- Electric cold-hot water suppliers
- Dehumidifiers
- Set-top boxes

Expand scope:
- Clothes dryer

Proposed date of entry into force:

January 1, 2024 (air purifiers, electric cold-hot water suppliers, dehumidifiers, set-top boxes, clothes dryer)

July 1, 2024 (dishwashers, portable air conditioners, pumps, tubular LED lamps using external converter, computers, multi-function printers)​