Electrical & Electronics — New Caledonia

New Caledonia is an overseas collectivity of France. For electronic and electrical products placed on its local market, they must comply with the EU compliance system extended by France, which is a statutory access requirement for customs clearance and market circulation. Most civil and industrial electronic and electrical products are included in the mandatory compliance scope, and high-risk categories such as wireless products and low-voltage electrical appliances need to complete third-party conformity assessment.

It mainly applies the currently effective EU and French regulations by extension, specifically including: Low Voltage Electrical Safety Directive 2014/35/EU (LVD) Electromagnetic Compatibility Directive 2014/30/EU (EMC) Restriction of Hazardous Substances in Electrical and Electronic Equipment Directive 2011/65/EU (including the amendment 2015/863/EU, RoHS 2.0) Radio Equipment Directive 2014/53/EU (RED) for wireless products. The specific requirements shall be subject to the latest announcements from the local regulatory authority of New Caledonia.

Safety Testing: Refer to the corresponding IEC/EN international standards, for example, household appliances comply with the EN 60335 series, and IT products comply with the EN 60950 series standards Electromagnetic Compatibility: Comply with EN CISPR interference limits and immunity requirements, and wireless products additionally meet RED radio frequency related standards Environmental Protection Requirements: Restrict the content of ten hazardous substances including lead, mercury, cadmium, etc., and comply with RoHS 2.0 requirements Marking and Labeling: It is required to provide French technical instructions, adapt to the local 220V/50Hz power supply specification, and affix the CE compliance mark