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Frequently Asked Questions and Answers on the Implementation of China's RoHS Mandatory Standard (FAQ)
Local Title:
中国RoHS强标实施常见问题解答（FAQ）
Country/Region:
Chinese Mainland
Competent Authority:
Ministry of Industry and Information Technology
Type:
Standard
Status:
In force
Release Date:
2025-11-21
Implementation Date:
2025-11-21
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Summary

In November 2025, the China Electronics Standardization Institute (CESI) released the mandatory national standard "Requirements for Restriction of Hazardous Substances in Electrical and Electronic Products" (GB 26572-2025). This standard, which will take effect on August 1, 2027, specifies substance restriction limits, labeling rules, transition arrangements, and related obligations for electrical and electronic products placed on the Chinese mainland market under China RoHS.

History
2025-11-21
Frequently Asked Questions and Answers on the Implementation of China's RoHS Mandatory Standard (FAQ)
In force
Release Date: 2025-11-21
Implementation Date : 2025-11-21
2025-08-01
GB 26572-2025 Requirements for Restricted Use of Hazardous Substances in Electrical and Electronic Products
To be enforced
Release Date: 2025-08-01
Implementation Date : 2027-08-01
2025-04-14
GB 26572—XXXX Requirements for restricted use of hazardous substances in electrical and electronic products (Draft for approval)
Draft
Release Date: 2025-04-14
Implementation Date : /
2024-11-19
GB XXXX—XXXX Requirements for restricted use of hazardous substances in electrical and electronic products (Draft for comments)
Draft
Release Date: 2024-11-19
Implementation Date : /
2024-06-29
GB/T 26572-2011 Requirements of concentration limits for certain restricted substances in electrical and electronic products (1st Amendment)
In force
Release Date: 2024-06-29
Implementation Date : 2026-01-01
2011-05-12
GB/T 26572-2011 Requirements of concentration limits for certain restricted substances in electrical and electronic products
In force
Release Date: 2011-05-12
Implementation Date : 2011-08-01
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