The following provides a summary overview of Taiwan's regulations and compliance system.
How UL Can Help You
UL can help you with any or all of the following to achieve compliance:
- Identify applicable requirements for your specific product or technology feature to comply with current regulations in safety, EMC, wireless, energy efficiency, etc.
- Provide pre-compliance testing during the design and development phase to determine compliance
- Assist in completion of applications and other required forms
- Test in our accredited labs or your qualified facilities to issue CB Test Report and Certificate with applicable national differences and other test reports for wireless, energy efficiency, etc.
- Handle entire submittal process including working with local testing and certification organizations
- Arrange for initial factory inspections that are required before certification issuance
- Coordinate verification testing on qualified products as needed
- Facilitate and expedite project progress with support of UL’s local team and/or partner
- Support renewal maintenance of certificates as needed
- User manual translation service when needed
Marks/Certifications
 RPC Mark
 DoC Mark
| Mandatory/Voluntary Mandatory
Authority/Regulatory Body RPC Mark: 3 years DoC Mark: No expiration
Certification Organization The Bureau of Standards, Metrology and Inspection (BSMI) | Safety Test report from BSMI accredited laboratories accepted* *UL CB test report/certificate accepted for ITE products
EMC Test report from BSMI-accredited laboratories accepted
Additional Requirements Local representative
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Product Scope
Scope of products covered by the above regulations include but not limited to the following:
- Information technology equipment
- Audio and video equipment
- Household and similar use appliances
- Lighting products
- Electric tools
- Laboratory, test and measurement equipment
- Low-voltage electrical equipment
- Electrical wires and cables
- Switches for circuits, installation protective and connection devices
Marks/Certifications
 | Mandatory/Voluntary Mandatory
Authority/Regulatory Body National Communications Commission (NCC)
Marking of Certification Logo or Number Required? Yes
Validity Period of Certification No expiration | Local Representative Required? Yes (need an RF license)
Specific User Manual Requirements? Yes
End Product Testing Required When Using an Approved RF Module?* Varies depending on product type
RF Performance Testing Required? Yes (in-country)
*This may vary based on product specification.
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Product Scope
Scope of products covered by the above regulations include but not limited to those that contain the following radio/wireless technologies
- Bluetooth
- Keyless systems
- Wireless LAN
- WiMax
- UMTS
- GSM
- LTE
- ANT/ANT+
- ZigBee
*Requirement may be different depending on the product scope. For details, please contact UL.
Marks/Certifications
 Minimum Energy Performance Standard (MEPS)
| Mandatory/Voluntary Mandatory
Certification Organization The Bureau of Standards, Metrology and Inspection (BSMI)
| Testing Option Testing laboratory recognized or accredited by the Taiwan Accredited Foundation (TAF) |
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 Energy Efficiency Ranking System
| Mandatory/Voluntary Mandatory
Certification Organization Bureau of Energy/Ministry of Economic Affairs (BOE/MOEA) | Testing Option Testing laboratory recognized or accredited by the Taiwan Accredited Foundation (TAF) |
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 Energy Savings Mark
| Mandatory/Voluntary Voluntary
Certification Organization Bureau of Energy/Ministry of Economic Affairs (BOE/MOEA) | Testing Option Testing laboratory recognized or accredited by the Taiwan Accredited Foundation (TAF) |
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 ENERGY STAR
| Mandatory/Voluntary Voluntary
Certification Organization Environment and Development Foundation (EDF) | Testing Option U.S. EPA-recognized laboratory. |
Product Scope
Scope of products covered by the above regulations include but not limited to the following:
Minimum Energy Performance Standard (MEPS):
- Refrigerators
- Air-conditioners
- Dehumidifiers
- Fluorescent lamps
- Fluorescent lamps with embedded ballast
- Compact fluorescent lamps
- Ballast built-in fluorescent light bulbs
- Passenger cars
- Motorcycles
- Boats with engines
- Low-voltage single-phase induction motor
- Low-voltage three-phase induction motors
- Air-conditioning system chiller
- Boiler
- Incandescent bulbs
Energy Efficiency Ranking System:
- Refrigerators
- Air-conditioners
- Dehumidifiers
- Fluorescent lamps with embedded ballast
Energy Savings Mark:
- Televisions
- Monitors
- DVD recorder and player
- Integrated stereo
- Photocopiers, Printers
ENERGY STAR:
- Computers
- Displays
- Imaging equipment (printers, Scanners, All-in-ones, Copiers, Fax machines)
Additional Information
Please note the information presented above represents a general overview and may not contain the most up-to-date information since regulatory requirements are changing frequently. For the latest information, please contact UL at gma@ul.com